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Argentina men's national football team

vr.tr.argentina-men-s-national-football-team · thing-q79800

Let an agent explain the Argentina national team and its history, relay tournament records, notable players and matches from football sources, describe its organisation and current status, and distinguish the men s senior team from youth, women s and secondary teams.

Thing Registry Society, people and institutions SOC.ORG

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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Understand What the team is.

Definition

Definition.

Definition

Definition.

  1. What is the Argentina national team, who controls it, and how does it differ from youth, women s and secondary teams? definition
  2. Is the question about the senior men s team, another national team or a club? boundary

Identity

Identity.

Identity

Identity.

  1. What are the team s colours, nickname, home venues and supporters? definition
  2. Which entry fits the specific venue? action
History History and records.

Tournaments

Tournaments.

Tournaments

Tournaments.

  1. How has Argentina performed at World Cups and in the Copa America, and what were the notable campaigns? provenance
  2. Which references are standard? provenance

Players

Players and coaches.

Players

Players.

  1. Who are the record players, top scorers and notable coaches? provenance
  2. Which sources are cited? provenance
Follow Following the team.

Current

Current status.

Current

Current.

  1. What is the team s current squad, coach and ranking, and where is it recorded? provenance
  2. Which entry fits the current tournament campaign? action

Matches

Matches and rivalries.

Matches

Matches.

  1. What are the team s notable matches and rivalries? provenance
  2. Which entry fits the specific rivalry? action
Context Context.

Culture

Culture.

Culture

Culture.

  1. What role does the team play in national culture, with positions attributed? provenance
  2. Is the presentation neutral? boundary

Organisation

Organisation.

Organisation

Organisation.

  1. How is the team organised, funded and governed by the federation? provenance
  2. Which entry fits Argentine Football Association? action

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Argentina at the FIFA World Cup

What it is Filled

The men's national association football team representing Argentina in international competition, controlled by the Argentine Football Association, which was founded in 1893, competing in the FIFA World Cup and the Copa America, with a best World Cup result of champions in 1978, 1986 and 2022 and a best Copa America result of champions a record 16 times, most recently in 2024; Argentina won the World Cup at home in 1978, in Mexico in 1986 led by Diego Maradona and in Qatar in 2022 led by Lionel Messi, who is the team's record appearance maker and scorer; the rivalry with Brazil is one of the most famous in football, and results from 2026 onward should be checked against current sources.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent explain the Argentina national team and its history, relay tournament records, notable players and matches from football sources, describe its organisation and current status, and distinguish the men s senior team from youth, women s and secondary teams.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • National representation
  • CONMEBOL member
  • World Cup and Copa America history
  • Federation control

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Help manipulate matches or results.
  • Spread nationalist or racist abuse around matches.
  • Publish players' private details.
  • Present stale squads as current.

Only with a human decision

  • Correcting a published result after a sanction.

May

  • Report Argentina squads, fixtures and results from the national association's official sources.
  • Distinguish senior, youth and women's teams.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Rivalries can turn into abuse of players and fans.
  • National team results carry national identity.

Who is affected

  • Players and staff
  • Supporters

Owners Filled

Steward

The Argentine football association, which selects and enters it.

Master systems

  • Federation registration and results records

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q1194951 - registry parent class

related

  • national sports team - in registry terms
  • Argentine Football Association - the national federation
  • FIFA World Cup - and the Copa America
  • CONMEBOL - through its federation

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.argentina-men-s-national-football-team
  • Wikidata: Q79800 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79800)

Direct properties not applicable Not applicable

  • federation founded: 1893 year
  • best World Cup result: champions in 1978, 1986 and 2022 result
  • best Copa America result: champions a record 16 times, most recently in 2024 result
  • home stadium: Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires venue - commonly used
  • nickname: La Albiceleste name

Plane SOC: no invented physical properties.

Recognition optional Filled

  • Argentine men s senior national football team
  • Argentina at the FIFA World Cup and the Copa America
  • Youth, women s and secondary teams are separate; clubs are not national teams
  • Not a visible object; a team in national colours.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • explain history and records
  • relay tournaments and players
  • describe organisation
  • distinguish from other national teams

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Stale squad and result information
  • Confusing senior, youth and women s teams
  • Nationalist framing of results

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • FIFA and CONMEBOL statutes and eligibility rules
  • National federation regulations

Context of use required Filled

  • Not applicable; a national sports team.
  • World Cup campaigns
  • Copa America campaigns
  • World Cup qualifiers in CONMEBOL
  • friendlies and qualifiers
  • secondary and youth teams as related entities

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q79800: Argentina national football team - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: Argentina national football team - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should individual tournament campaigns be linked?
  • How should football sources be linked?
  • How should records be kept current?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

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