The FIFA World Cup 2026 reaches its climax on Sunday evening as Spain face defending champions Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Kick-off is set for 8pm UK time.
TV Coverage in the UK
Football fans in Britain have two free-to-air options, with the final being broadcast on BBC One and ITV1. Both channels will go live with pre-match coverage from 7pm ahead of the biggest game of the tournament.
Online Streaming Options
If you are away from the television, the game can be streamed live on BBC iPlayer or via the BBC Sport website. ITV's coverage is also available through the ITVX app and online platform.
US Viewing Information
In America, FOX holds the English-language rights, with the action also available through the FOX Sports app. Those wanting Spanish commentary can watch on Telemundo or stream via Peacock.
Team News and Injury Updates
Spain could once again be without injured winger Yeremy Pino, while doubts remain over Pedro Porro and Victor Munoz. Argentina, meanwhile, head into the final with a clean bill of health after emerging from their victory over England without any injury problems.
Head-to-Head Record
Spain and Argentina have shared the spoils over the years, winning six games apiece from their 14 previous meetings, with two draws. Their only World Cup showdown came exactly 60 years ago, when Argentina edged a 2-1 victory over Spain at Villa Park during the 1966 tournament.
FIFA have launched an investigation into Argentina players' behaviour in the England match, according to reports.
