While much attention focuses on traditional powerhouses, Argentina's Los Pumas Sevens have been quietly building a program capable of challenging anyone – and Singapore 2026 could be their breakthrough moment.

Rising Through the Ranks

Argentina has been steadily climbing the SVNS standings:

"We're no longer just participants; we're genuine contenders," said head coach Santiago Gómez Cora. "The players believe they can beat anyone, and that confidence is everything."

Star Players

Marcos Moneta

The electric winger is one of the fastest players in world rugby:

Luciano González Rizzoni

The captain and playmaker orchestrates Argentina's attack:

Rodrigo Isgró

Powerful ball carrier who breaks tackle after tackle:

Playing Style

Attack

Argentina plays an expansive, attractive style:

Defense

Physical and organized:

Recent Form

Los Pumas have been impressive:

"The results speak for themselves," noted González Rizzoni. "We're consistently performing at the highest level and getting more comfortable in pressure situations."

Singapore Connection

Argentina has fond memories of Singapore:

The team thrives in Singapore's humid conditions, which suit their fitness-based approach.

Development Program

Argentina's success stems from a robust development system:

Tactical Evolution

Set Piece Excellence

Argentina has become exceptional at restarts:

Transition Game

Lightning-fast transitions from defense to attack:

Final-Quarter Strength

Superior conditioning often tells late in matches:

Pool Draw Strategy

Regardless of their pool, Argentina backs themselves:

"We don't fear anyone," said Gómez Cora. "Whether we face Fiji, New Zealand, or South Africa, we'll bring our game and look to impose ourselves."

Fan Support

Argentine fans are renowned for their passion:

Keys to Success in Singapore

1. **Stay disciplined**: Avoid giving away easy penalties

2. **Start fast**: Establish momentum early in matches

3. **Execute set pieces**: Capitalize on possession opportunities

4. **Maintain fitness**: Use superior conditioning as an advantage

5. **Stay composed**: Handle pressure moments with confidence

Medal Ambitions

"We're going to Singapore with medal ambitions," declared Moneta. "We've proven we can compete with the best. Now it's about putting together a perfect weekend when it matters most."

Preparation Camp

The squad will train in Buenos Aires:

Impact on Argentine Rugby

Success in sevens has energized Argentine rugby:

Don't sleep on Los Pumas in Singapore – they're ready to make history. Check the latest standings and match schedule to follow Argentina's campaign. Get your tickets to witness this exciting team in action!