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World Cup 2026 Group J opener ends 0-0 stalemate

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Jordan and Argentina played out a goalless draw after extra time in the opening fixture of FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J at Dallas Stadium. The match kicked off at 03:01 UK time under clear skies, and attracted a global audience via Sky Sports’ live feed. Neither side broke the deadlock, leaving the scoreline at 0‑0 as the game ended Sunday night.

Both teams earned a single point, keeping the Group J table wide open. Jordan, debutants at this level, avoided a loss while Argentina, a traditional powerhouse, missed the chance to start with three points. The stalemate forces coaches to tweak tactics; Jordan will look to add a goal, Argentina must rediscover attacking sharpness before the next group encounter.

With the opening day ending in a stalemate, Group J leaders will be decided in the second set of fixtures, where goal difference could prove decisive. Sky Sports lists the latest World Cup odds, highlighting both sides as even contenders. Fans can follow live updates, detailed statistics and push notifications today, but full access requires a paid Sky Sports membership.