FIFA World Cup 2026 Final live streaming: When and where to watch Spain vs Argentina in India

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is set for a blockbuster finish as Spain and Argentina face off in the final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. After a month-long tournament spanning the United States, Canada and Mexico, the two football powerhouses will battle for the sport's biggest prize.

For fans in India, the title clash will be played in the early hours of Monday, July 20. Before the final, England and France will meet in the third-place play-off.

FIFA World Cup 2026 final date and time

The FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Spain and Argentina will be played on Sunday, July 19, 2026 (local time).

• Match: Spain vs Argentina
• Date (Local): Sunday, July 19, 2026
• Date (India): Monday, July 20, 2026
• Kick-off: 3:00 p.m. ET / 12:30 a.m. IST

Spain reached the final after defeating France 2-0 in the semi-finals, while defending champions Argentina beat England 2-1 to book their place in a second straight World Cup final.

Argentina are chasing a fourth FIFA World Cup title after lifting the trophy in 1978, 1986 and 2022. Spain, meanwhile, are aiming to win the World Cup for only the second time after their triumph in 2010.

FIFA World Cup 2026 final venue

The title-decider will be held at MetLife Stadium, also known as the New York New Jersey Stadium, in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States.

The venue, with a capacity of more than 80,000 spectators, has been selected to host the biggest match of the tournament.

Spain vs Argentina: India match time

Football fans in India can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final from 12:30 a.m. IST on Monday, July 20.

The late-night kick-off means Indian viewers will have to stay up into Monday morning to catch the championship clash live.

Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final live in India

The FIFA World Cup 2026 final will be available for live streaming on ZEE5 with a subscription.

Television viewers can watch the match live on Unite8 Sports SD and HD channels. Select matches from the tournament, including the final, will also be available on DD Sports via DD Free Dish.

Spain vs Argentina head-to-head in FIFA World Cup history

Spain and Argentina have met only once before at the FIFA World Cup. Their only previous encounter came in the 1966 edition, when Argentina secured a 2-1 victory.

Sunday's final will be Spain's second appearance in a FIFA World Cup final after winning the title in 2010. Argentina, meanwhile, will be playing in their eighth World Cup final as they seek to retain the trophy they lifted in Qatar in 2022.