World Cup 2026 latest: buildup to France v England third-place playoff and Spain v Argentina final
Summary
The 2026 World Cup is coming to an end with a third-place game between France and England, followed by the final match between Spain and Argentina in New York/New Jersey. Lionel Messi and other players have arrived in New York for fan events, and Argentina's coach praised Messi's achievements at age 39.Key Facts
- The 2026 World Cup lasted five and a half weeks and included 102 games.
- 44 teams participated in the tournament.
- France and England are playing for third place in Miami.
- Spain and Argentina are playing the final match for the championship.
- Lionel Messi, Argentina’s captain, took part in fan events in New York before the final.
- Argentina’s coach Lionel Scaloni called Messi a legend and praised his career.
- The final weekend includes a long halftime show.
- There was a note about Donald Trump attending the trophy presentation.
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