THE HISTORY OF THE LEONES IN WORLD

ByDavid Mitchell
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Lionesses are synonymous with World Cup. One more time, Argentina qualified for a new World Cup, this time to the 2026 edition to be played in the Netherlands and Belgiumafter winning China 3 to 1 in the penultimate game of this last Pro League window (María Ortíz, Victoria Falasco and Julieta Jankuna, the scorers in Berlin, Germany).

How is the history of the lions in the World Cups? Throughout the 15 editions of the Hockey World Cup, the last played in 2022 in Tarrasa -Spaña- and Amstelveen -paísses low-,, Argentina said present in each of them, from the first in 1974 to the last and most recent. And of course, it will also be in 2026. So it was in each of the editions:

In the first two editions, 1974 and 1976, Sub -champion came out after falling to the Netherlands and Western Germany in the finals. In 1978the year in which the Argentine soccer team gets its first World Cup, The Lionesses shared third place With Belgium. Then they played in 1981 (6th place) and 1983 (9th place) until in 1986another year in which the soccer team got his second World Cup, A final disputed to dispute and unfortunately they were second again.

From there, with the exception in 1990 (9th place), they always remained among the best four in the world until 2018: in 1994 they were second, 1998 fourths came out and In 2002 the first world championship arrived, after winning the Netherlands in the final. In 2006 third parties came out and In 2010 again they beat the Dutch a world final, this time in Rosario to conquer the World Cup with all the Argentine people. In 2014 they won the bronze medal and in 2018 unfortunately they did not have the expected role and ended in the 7th position.

Of course, in 2022, the last World Cup, replaced and reached the final again, but Netherlands fell And they stayed with second place. And with the triumph of this Saturday, June 21 against China by 3 to 1, they will seek to repeat their performance of 2022 at the next 2026 World Cup, although we hope that with a happy ending …

This Sunday 22, at 11:30 am from Argentina and Uruguay (10:30 am from Chile), Argentina will play again against China in what will be the last game of this last Pro League window. You can live it through the AM850 and Disney+ Premium screen.

David Mitchell
David Mitchell

As a passionate sports journalist with over a decade of experience, I strive to uncover the heart and soul behind every game. Supported by a dedicated team of fellow enthusiasts and storytellers, I am committed to delivering insightful and engaging content that connects fans worldwide. Together, we celebrate the victories, challenges, and unifying spirit of sports through every article we craft.