Finalissima / Argentina – Spain: a new shock announcement! | OneFootball

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·26 February 2026

Finalissima / Argentina – Spain: a new shock announcement!

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Argentina – Spain: tickets sold out in 2 hours!

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Finalissima / ArgentinaSpain: a new shock announcement!


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The excitement surrounding the 2026 Finalissima has shattered all expectations. Pitting Argentina, the Copa América 2024 champions, against Spain, who conquered Europe the same year, this blockbuster match triggered a frenzy at the box office. All 80,000 seats at Lusail Stadium were snapped up in just two hours—a testament to the massive anticipation for this clash between two footballing giants.

Scheduled for March 27, 2026, in Qatar, this showdown will also mark Argentina's return to the stadium where they lifted the World Cup in 2022. The match, set for 19:00 CET (21:00 local time), will be the centerpiece of the Qatar Football Festival.

Beyond the prestige of the CONMEBOL–UEFA trophy, the encounter has sparked special interest thanks to the head-to-head between Lionel Messi and Spanish sensation Lamine Yamal. This dream fixture promises a spectacle worthy of global anticipation.

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