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Argentina will face Algeria in their World Cup opener on June 16 with experienced referee Szymon Marciniak taking charge of the high-stakes encounter. Led by Lionel Messi in his sixth World Cup, the reigning champions aim to defend their title.
Argentina is placed in a group alongside Algeria, Austria, and Jordan. Marciniak is well-acquainted with the squad, having officiated four of Argentina's previous World Cup matches.
His familiarity with the team adds an interesting layer to this opening clash.
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