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World Cup final approaches as Argentina and Spain prepare for showdown

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 6:18 AM

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

World Cup final approaches as Argentina and Spain prepare for showdown
Summary

With just one day to go before the World Cup final, anticipation rises among players and fans alike. Rodri, Laporte, and De la Fuente emphasize the need for caution against Argentina, reflecting the serious media focus on the match. Concurrently, Atlético has reportedly refused bids of up to 200 million for Julián Álvarez, while Barcelona is considering its strategy. As the tournament concludes, France and England are set to face off in the third-place playoff in Miami tonight.

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  • •World Cup final scheduled for July 19, 2026.
  • •Players stress caution regarding Argentina's strength.
  • •Atlético Madrid rejects 200 million offers for Julián Álvarez.
  • •Barcelona takes a more cautious approach to its transfer strategy.
  • •France and England play for third place in Miami today.
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  • 6:18 AMYahoo Sports — 🗞️ Today’s back pages, one day before the match of your life
What they're saying
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There’s one day left until the World Cup final, and you can already feel it in your stomach. One piece of advice? Looking at today’s front pages won’t do anything to calm those nerves... Rodr...

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