Spain and Argentina players competing in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.
Spain and Argentina players competing in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.
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Spain and Argentina face off in the 2026 World Cup final

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The Spanish and Argentine national teams play the World Cup final on Sunday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

The match kicks off at 21:00 in Spain, featuring Lamine Yamal and Leo Messi as standout players for each side.

Spain reached the final after advancing through the knockout stages, while Argentina came from behind in several matches. The game takes place in temperatures around 27 degrees.

Spain’s final training session was canceled on Saturday due to an electrical storm in New Jersey. Argentina trained with a delay the same day.

Thousands of fans will watch the match on giant screens set up in city squares across Spain.

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Initial reactions on X show excitement for the Spain-Argentina matchup, with tactical analyses, fan gatherings in NY, predictions favoring Spain or Argentina, and hopes for an exciting non-penalty final.

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