Archive · 19 Jul 2026
Argentina vs Spain in FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
The FIFA World Cup 2026 Final will be a thrilling match between Argentina and Spain.
It's happening on July 19, 2026, at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
This is a big deal because it's the first World Cup final in the New York area.
Argentina wants to keep their title from 2022, while Spain is trying to win their second title since 2010.
The match will start at 3:00 PM Eastern Time, which is 12:30 AM Indian Standard Time on July 20.
In India, you can watch it on DD Sports, Unite8 Sports, or stream it on ZEE5.
The stadium can hold over 82,000 people and has hosted other big matches during the tournament.
There will also be a special halftime show, which is a first for the World Cup.
Lionel Messi is aiming for consecutive World Cup titles, while Spain's young star Lamine Yamal is looking to make history.
Spain and Argentina will face off in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final on July 19, 2026.
The match will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Argentina is defending their title from 2022, while Spain aims for their second title.
The kick-off is at 3:00 PM ET (12:30 AM IST on July 20).
In India, the match will be broadcast on DD Sports, Unite8 Sports, and streamed on ZEE5.
- Who
- Argentina and Spain
- What
- FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
- When
- Sunday, July 19, 2026
- Where
- MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
- Why
- To determine the winner of the FIFA World Cup 2026
Argentina
Spain
World Cup Titles
Argentina
Argentina is aiming to defend their title won in 2022.
Spain
Spain is chasing their second title after winning in 2010.
Generational Battle
Argentina
Argentina features 39-year-old Lionel Messi, aiming for consecutive World Cup titles.
Spain
Spain is led by 19-year-old Lamine Yamal, one of football's brightest young stars.
Tournament Performance
Argentina
Argentina has a strong defense, conceding only one goal in the tournament.
Spain
Spain has shown tactical dominance and clinical finishing, conceding only one goal in the tournament.
- Match
- Argentina vs Spain
- Date
- Sunday, July 19, 2026
- Venue
- MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
- Kick-off (ET)
- 3:00 PM
- Kick-off (IST)
- 12:30 AM (Monday, July 20)
- TV Broadcast in India
- DD Sports (Free-to-Air on DD Free Dish), Unite8 Sports, Unite8 Sports HD
- Live Streaming in India
- ZEE5 (FIFA World Cup Pack required)
- Stadium Capacity
- Over 82,000 spectators
- Argentina's Path to Final
- Defeated England in the semi-finals
- Spain's Path to Final
- Defeated France 2-0 in the semi-finals
- Halftime Show
- 11-minute performance by Madonna, Shakira, Justin Bieber, and BTS
- Referee
- Slavko Vinčić
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