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UPDATED Jul 21, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET

Jul 16, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET

Spain vs Argentina final: Yamal and Messi headline

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Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi are set to meet in the Spain vs Argentina World Cup final.

WHO: Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi

WHAT: They are set to play in the Spain vs Argentina World Cup final.

WHEN: Jul 18, 2026 at 9:46 AM ET

WHERE: Location not specified

WHY: The match is the scheduled World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.

How this story developed (showing 13 of 13 earlier reports)

CNN says Spain’s 2010 and 2024 homage was right ending · Jul 21, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
Spain beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup 2026 final · Jul 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Torres scores in extra time as Spain win 2nd title · Jul 20, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
Spain beats 10-man Argentina 1-0 in extra time · Jul 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Spain’s World Cup carries an imperial flavor · Jul 19, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Spain and Argentina meet in New York for 2026 final dance · Jul 19, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
Spain fans bring World Cup party to New York · Jul 19, 2026 at 5:04 AM ET
Spain and Argentina set for World Cup final in New York · Jul 19, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Argentina and Spain set for World Cup final · Jul 18, 2026 at 5:04 PM ET
Finalissima between Argentina and Spain proceeds · Jul 18, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
Messi seeks immortality as Argentina faces Spain · Jul 17, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Spain vs. Argentina World Cup Final headline · Jul 17, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Messi’s Mission vs. Spanish Control: World Cup Final Set · Jul 16, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET

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