World Cup 2026 final: Argentina make 3 changes, Spain unchanged
Kickoff at MetLife may be delayed as long lines build outside the stadium after a ticketing system outage.
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Series: Fifa World Cup · 2026 Final Spain Argentina · 4 chapters since Jul 18
World Cup 2026 final: Spain face Argentina at MetLife
Lionel Messi has scored eight goals, while Spain have conceded only once in seven matches at the tournament.
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Spain, Argentina bring contrasting strengths into World Cup final
What's new: Argentina lead the tournament with 19 goals, while Spain have conceded just once in seven matches.
Spain, Argentina bring unbeaten runs into World Cup final
What's new: Argentina have scored 19 goals, while Spain have conceded just once in seven matches heading into Sunday's final.
Spain carry 37-match run into World Cup final against Argentina
What's new: Sunday’s title game will pit Spain’s 37-match unbeaten stretch against defending champion Argentina and Lionel Messi.
Merino's 88th-minute goal lifts Spain past Belgium 2-1
The goal sends Spain into the 2026 World Cup semifinals, as Merino delivers a second straight late winner after coming off the bench.
Spain rides Merino’s late goals into World Cup semifinal
What’s next: Spain is waiting for a bigger impact from Lamine Yamal as it prepares to face France in the last four.
Spain vs Belgium: World Cup 2026 quarterfinal begins
Both teams go with a 4-2-3-1 at SoFi Stadium, with the winner earning a semifinal berth.
Spain rout Saudi Arabia 4-0 to lead Group H briefly
Spain now has four points, with two Mikel Oyarzabal goals and one from Lamine Yamal keeping its knockout hopes alive.
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Spain held 0-0 by Cape Verde in Group H opener
The African debutants earned a point behind goalkeeper Vozinha’s standout display, keeping Group H wide open.
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