Austria opened their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a 3-1 win against debutants Jordan in San Francisco on Tuesday evening. Austria, playing in their first World Cup since 1998, took the lead midway through the first half,

In its opener on Tuesday night, Algeria lost 3-0 to the defending World Cup champions at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. Meanwhile, Jordan also lost its opener, 3-1 to Austria later in the evening.

When they face world champions Argentina in their final group stage match on 27 June, it may be Jordan's own World Cup final.

Before eagerly awaited meetings with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo comes slightly less glamorous but hugely important first ever World Cup games for Asia’s debutants. Jordan take on Austria on Wednesday before meeting Algeria and Argentina,

The Jordanian National team is using the University of Portland as their base camp during the group stage of the World Cup. It’s a historic moment for the country, as it has never sent a squad to the tournament before.

Ammon News - A report by The New York Times shed light on Jordan’s landmark appearance at the FIFA World Cup, praising the national team’s determination and spirited performance in their opening match against Austria,