ARGENTINA have already bagged their place in the 2030 World Cup – thanks to being in line to host just ONE clash at the tournament.
Lionel Messi and Co agonisingly missed out on winning this summer’s extravaganza as they suffered an in the final.
Enzo Fernandez and Argentina will not have to qualify for the next World Cup Credit: Getty
The South American giants will host the 2030 tournament alongside reigning champions Spain and four other countries Credit: Getty
But Argentina, who sensationally through Buenos Aires after being beaten, have been handed a boost ahead of the next World Cup.
They will not have to go through a gruelling qualification campaign thanks to a never-before-seen Fifa decision to have SIX co-hosts.
The majority of the showdowns will be held in Spain, Portugal and Morocco.
But Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay are also set to have one match each on their shores – .
The three South American nations will be co-hosts as the World Cup celebrates its centenary.
Argentina, who for a third time in Qatar four years ago, are preparing to stage a showdown at River Plate’s Estadio Monumental as a reward for being a finalist in 1930.
The opening contest will be held at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo, which was used for the first-ever World Cup game.
And Paraguay, fresh from notching a over Germany last month, are on course to have an encounter at the Estadio Osvaldo Dominguez Dibb in Asuncion.
Estadio Monumental will stage one clash during the 2030 World Cup Credit: Alamy
Argentina’s passage into the World Cup will not go down well in some quarters.
More than 23 MILLION fans from around the globe have to get La Albiceleste banned from future tournaments.
Supporters fumed at decisions going Argentina’s way as they went in search of defending their crown.
But over 80,000 Argentines have sensationally been pushing for the World Cup final .
They claim “rigged refereeing” allowed Spain to come out on top in extra-time.
There is uncertainty over whether , 39, will be involved in the 2030 World Cup.
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