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Lionel Scaloni was forced into an unexpected alteration to his tournament plans after Balerdi suffered a severe muscle tear in his right leg during training.
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New signing Marcos Senesi is called up by Argentina to replace injured Leonardo Balerdi for the 2026 World Cup. The ex-Bournemouth centre-back joins Spurs on a free from 1 July.
Tottenham could face unexpected interest from Juventus this summer, but any deal for Djed Spence will not come cheap.
Good morning everyone and welcome to Day 2 of the World Cup!
There are some exciting matches today to round up the co-hosts’ first games: Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, and USA vs Paraguay. Exciting!
The Tottenham Hotspur full-back is set to take part in his first World Cup after the competition kicked off on Thursday night
Eric Dier admits he spoke to Djed Spence ahead of the World Cup to ensure the Tottenham and England full-back enjoys it to the maximum.
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New Tottenham Hotspur defender Marcos Senesi has received a late call-up to Argentina's 2026 World Cup squad.
The 29-year-old was left out of Lionel Scaloni's initial 26-man squad despite enjoying a successful season with Bournemouth.
The highly rated attacking midfielder officially committed his long-term future to the club following an impressive youth campaign.
Marcos Senesi sends message to Tottenham fans after completing switch to North London.
