World Cup 2026: Spanish control meets Argentinian resilience in final showdown

La Roja’s patient possession game meets the Albiceleste’s trademark resilience in the World Cup final in New York on Sunday. As Spain coach Luis de la Fuente and his former coaching student Lionel Scaloni, now Argentina’s manager, prepare to face off on football’s biggest stage, the showdown promises a clash between the tournament’s most polished side and the defending champions who have made a habit of surviving against the odds.