Exclusive: Finalissima in doubt due to conflict, what about the World Cup? | OneFootball

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·28 February 2026

Exclusive: Finalissima in doubt due to conflict, what about the World Cup?

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According to journalist Darío Pignata from Radio Gol, the Finalissima between the Argentina National Team and the Spain National Team might not take place due to the armed conflicts affecting the Qatar region.

According to the version spread by the journalist, the international context and the geopolitical situation would create uncertainty around the organization of the match, which is scheduled to be held on March 27 in Doha, Qatar.


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Additionally, Pignata reported that this scenario would also cast doubt on the planning of future international events, and there is even talk of a possible risk to the upcoming World Cup planned in the United States.

So far, there has been no official communication from the relevant organizations, but the information has generated a stir in the sports world given the magnitude of the tournaments involved.

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

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