Spain and Argentina prepare for unique World Cup final in New York

Spain and Argentina will compete in the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New York/New Jersey on Sunday at 8pm UK time. This final will feature a first-ever half-time show, expected to prolong the overall match duration beyond two hours, with mandatory hydration breaks adding stoppage time. Donald Trump is set to present the World Cup trophy to the winning captain, marking his first attendance at a game during this tournament. The match includes high-profile performances from Madonna, Shakira, and Justin Bieber, supporting the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.