Portugal could face Argentina in the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup.
Idman.Biz reports that, as a result, the leaders of the respective national teams, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, could play against each other.
However, a number of factors must be in place for this to happen. Both teams must win their groups and advance to the 1/8 finals.
Argentina is in Group J, where they will face Austria, Algeria and Jordan. Portugal will play in Group K. Their opponents will be Colombia, Uzbekistan and the winner of the intercontinental play-off - Path 1 (New Caledonia/Jamaica/Democratic Republic of Congo).