Argentina and Spain face off for World Cup title at MetLife Stadium
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 8:01 AM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Argentina and Spain compete for the World Cup title today at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Both teams secured their spots in the final after Argentina edged England in stoppage time and Spain defeated France. Argentina aims to become the third team to win consecutive World Cups, while Spain seeks its second title after 2010. The match will feature key players such as Lionel Messi for Argentina and Mikel Oyarzabal for Spain. The game is set to kick off at 3 p.m. local time.
- •Match scheduled for July 19 at 3 p.m. ET.
- •Argentina defeated England to reach the final.
- •Spain advanced after beating France.
- •Lionel Messi plays likely final World Cup match.
- •Spain's defense has only conceded one goal this tournament.
- 8:01 AMYahoo Sports — Argentina vs Spain today at MetLife Stadium for World Cup title
"Argentina and Spain meet Sunday at MetLife Stadium with the World Cup trophy on the line. Here's what to know before kickoff.
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