Spain prepares for World Cup final against Argentina on July 19
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 12:11 AM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
Spain faces Argentina in the World Cup final on Sunday, July 19, 2026. This match presents Spain with the opportunity to secure its second World Cup title, having previously won in 2010. Following a European championship victory, Spain aims to elevate its status as a top footballing nation. Argentina, led by Lionel Messi, seeks to defend its title. The final could see Spain becoming the seventh nation to win multiple World Cups.
- •Spain won its first World Cup in 2010, defeating the Netherlands.
- •The 2026 World Cup is Spain's 17th appearance in the tournament.
- •Spain has qualified for the last 13 World Cups.
- •Argentina is the defending champion, aiming for a second consecutive title.
- •The final takes place on July 19, 2026.
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"Spain is aiming to become just the seventh nation to win multiple World Cups. Argentina stands in the way in the final on Sunday, July 19.
"Spain and Lamine Yamal are aiming to become the seventh country to win multiple World Cups. Argentina stands in the way in the final.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 19, 2026, 10:03 AMHas Spain ever won the World Cup? Nation has chance to join exclusive club
Spain and Lamine Yamal are aiming to become the seventh country to win multiple World Cups. Argentina stands in the way in the final.
- Yahoo SportsJul 18, 2026, 12:11 AMHas Spain ever won the World Cup? La Roja's World Cup history
Spain is aiming to become just the seventh nation to win multiple World Cups. Argentina stands in the way in the final on Sunday, July 19.
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