Lionel Messi of Argentina trained in Kansas City, Missouri on 10 July 2026 as the defending champions prepared for their 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal clash against Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Argentina held a full training session in Kansas City on 10 July 2026, with captain Lionel Messi active on the pitch as the side fine-tuned their gameplan before the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal against Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi was spotted in full training with Argentina at Kansas City on 10 July 2026, a day before the squad's final preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Defending champions Argentina trained in Kansas City, Missouri on 10 July 2026 with Lionel Messi in attendance, targeting a 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal berth by defeating Switzerland in the quarterfinal. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal between Argentina and Switzerland is set to be played in Kansas City, with Lionel Messi and teammates completing an intensive training session on 10 July 2026 ahead of the fixture. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi joined his Argentina teammates for a pre-match training drill in Kansas City on 10 July 2026, as the South American side braced for a tough 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Kansas City, Missouri will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal between Argentina and Switzerland, with Lionel Messi's side using the city's training facilities on 10 July 2026 to finalise their tactical setup. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A focused Lionel Messi was seen putting in the hard yards at Argentina's training camp in Kansas City on 10 July 2026, with the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland looming large for the reigning champions. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Argentina, defending the FIFA World Cup title they won in Qatar 2022, trained in Kansas City on 10 July 2026 with Lionel Messi among those on the pitch as the quarterfinal against Switzerland approached. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi, pictured at centre, marshalled his Argentina teammates during a training session in Kansas City on 10 July 2026, as the squad sharpened their combination play ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal vs Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi, seen on the right, trained alongside his Argentina squad in Kansas City on 10 July 2026, with the team working on set-pieces and movement patterns ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal against Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi, first from the right, was part of Argentina's pre-quarterfinal training session in Kansas City on 10 July 2026 — the side's final major drill before their 2026 FIFA World Cup last-eight clash with Switzerland. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)