Spain to face Argentina in 2026 World Cup Final

Author: efosataiwo@vanguardngr.comPublished on: July 15, 2026Country: Spain

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Spain to face Argentina in 2026 World Cup Final

Spain will face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final after a 2-0 win over France. Argentina defeated England 2-1 to reach the final. The match features Lionel Messi against teenage star Lamine Yamal, recalling a famous photo of them together when Yamal was a baby. Spain has conceded only one goal in the tournament.

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