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Spain vs. Argentina—World Cup: Live Score and Match Stats
Robbie Williams, Nicole Scherzinger and Laura Pausini performed the FIFA anthem as fans filled the stadium before the final.
- On Sunday, July 19, 2026, Argentina and Spain face off at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, for the FIFA World Cup Final, with Argentina led by Lionel Messi seeking to claim the title against Spain.
- Spain enters the final on a 37-match unbeaten run, having conceded just one goal throughout the tournament. Argentina has scored 19 goals and completed the most accurate passes per match at 600.9.
- Fans flooded MetLife Stadium where ticket prices averaged over $11,000, according to Forbes. Pre-game festivities featured performances by Robbie Williams and Post Malone, with Marine One helicopters flying overhead before the 3 p.m. kickoff.
- The match pits Argentina's Lionel Messi against Spain's recently turned 19-year-old superstar Lamine Yamal. Coaches Lionel Scaloni and Luis de la Fuente, who met in 2017 while studying together, lead their respective teams into the final.
- This match marks the first World Cup final between two Spanish-speaking nations since 1930, when Uruguay defeated Argentina. Argentina legend Mario Kempes, who won the Golden Boot in 1978, placed the trophy on the pitch before kickoff.
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Both of them define the title of the World Cup at the MetLife Stadium.
·Caracas, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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At MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, the reigning European champion meets the world champion. It is also the duel of the superstars Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal. The World Cup final now in the live ticker.
·Zürich, Switzerland
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A host of celebrities are in MetLife, New Jersey, to watch the grand final of the 2026 World Cup up close. The post MetLife Stadium is packed with… celebrities for the World Cup final – Trump is also on the field (pic, vids) appeared first on in.gr.
·Greece
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Christoph Kramer and Per Mertesacker are stunned about the lawn at MetLife Stadium. He is unworthy of a World Cup final and could have a big influence.
·Berlin, Germany
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Coverage Details
Total News Sources13
Leaning Left5Leaning Right3Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources lean Left
56% Left
L 56%
11%
R 33%
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