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Marvel Confirms the Avengers Team Lineup That Anthony Mackie’s Captain America Will Lead in Doomsday
Marvel has confirmed the Avengers team that Anthony Mackie’s Captain America will lead in *Avengers: Doomsday*. The announcement clarifies which heroes form the main Avengers group as the film brings together characters and teams from across the Marvel universe to face Doctor Doom.
The lineup comprises Sam Wilson, Falcon (Danny Ramirez), Ant-Man (Paul Rudd), Thor (Chris Hemsworth) and Shang-Chi (Simu Liu). The Avengers will also receive help from the X-Men, the Fantastic Four and the New Avengers, while Steve Rogers may complicate the conflict. Kevin Feige said the heroes face the threat after years without an organised Avengers team; the film is scheduled for release on 18 December 2026.
In short
- Sam Wilson will lead five heroes as the Avengers.
- Falcon, Ant-Man, Thor and Shang-Chi join Captain America.
- The team faces Doctor Doom with help from other groups.