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Argentina faces Spain in World Cup championship match today

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 3:11 PM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Argentina faces Spain in World Cup championship match today
Summary

Argentina plays Spain in the World Cup championship game today at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., starting at 3 p.m. ET. Both teams advanced through a challenging tournament, with this match marking the end of the knockout stage and a chance to earn football’s top honor. If tied, the match will proceed to extra time and, if necessary, penalty shootouts to determine a winner. The tournament has seen an expansion to 48 teams this year, introducing new stakes in each match leading to the final.

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  • •Match set for today at 3 p.m. ET
  • •Venue is MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.
  • •Game will proceed to extra time if tied
  • •Championship marks end of a 48-team tournament
  • •Argentina and Spain both advanced from the knockout stage
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The group stage of the World Cup is over and now the excitement begins. Get ready for the drama of the knockout stage.

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