Five potential World Cup final matchups set for MetLife Stadium on July 19
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 3:22 PM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
As the 2026 World Cup approaches its final match on July 19 at MetLife Stadium, five likely matchups have emerged. Eight teams remain in the tournament, each vying for a chance to compete in the championship. Potential matchups include a rematch of the 2022 final between Argentina and France. Other contenders such as Spain, England, and Norway could disrupt expectations as they advance through the knockout stages. The insights reflect current performances and paths each team must take to reach the final.
- •Eight teams remain heading into the quarterfinals.
- •Argentina aims to defend its title, facing potential upsets.
- •Norway has reached the quarterfinals for the first time.
- •France seeks a third title under Didier Deschamps.
- •Spain holds an impressive defensive record this tournament.
- 3:22 PMYahoo Sports — 5 most likely World Cup final matchups at MetLife Stadium on July 19
"The World Cup final is less than two weeks away. Here are the five most likely matchups that we could see at MetLife Stadium on July 19.
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