The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey is set to be one of football's greatest — Spain vs Argentina. Spain beat France 2-0 in SF1 (July 14) with only 1 goal conceded in 7 matches (6 clean sheets). Argentina beat England 2-1 in a dramatic SF2 comeback (July 15). Lionel Messi (Argentina) leads the Golden Boot race with 9 goals, seeking his second consecutive World Cup — which would make him the only player ever to achieve this. Spain's 19-year-old Lamine Yamal goes up against the greatest footballer of all time. Argentina's last WC final against Spain was in 1986 (their paths didn't cross in a final).
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FIFA WC 2026 Final: Spain vs Argentina on July 19 at MetLife Stadium — Messi Seeks Back-to-Back Titles; Yamal Faces Legend
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- The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final on July 19, 2026 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey is set to be one of football's greatest — Spain vs Argentina
- Spain beat France 2-0 in SF1 (July 14) with only 1 goal conceded in 7 matches (6 clean sheets)
- Argentina beat England 2-1 in a dramatic SF2 comeback (July 15)
- Lionel Messi (Argentina) leads the Golden Boot race with 9 goals, seeking his second consecutive World Cup — which would make him the only player ever to achieve this
- Spain's 19-year-old Lamine Yamal goes up against the greatest footballer of all time
- Argentina's last WC final against Spain was in 1986 (their paths didn't cross in a final)
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• FIFA WC 2026 Final: Spain vs Argentina; July 19, MetLife Stadium, NJ • Spain: 7 matches, 6 clean sheets, 1 goal conceded; Oyarzabal + Porro scorers in SF • Argentina: defending WC 2022 champions; Messi: 9 goals (Golden Boot leader) • Messi seeking unprecedented back-to-back WC titles as captain
