World Cup Final at MetLife Stadium With Spain Vs. Argentina
1 Metlife Stadium Dr
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Summary
- World Cup 2026 will be decided this afternoon at MetLife Stadium as Spain and Argentina take the field at 3 p.m in the final match.
- Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup comes to MetLife Stadium! Crowds, celebrations, fan zones, lines, traffic—it doesn't have to be safety-related. Avoid broadcasting match footage, field action, screens, or match audio.
- Here's what to keep in mind if you're heading out to the game or a watch party:
- Stay aware: Keep an eye on your surroundings, especially in crowded areas near the stadium, fan zones, and public transit hubs.
- Report suspicious activity: If you see something, say something. Report any concerns to law enforcement immediately, and use the Citizen app to alert your community.
- Locate exits: Familiarize yourself with the nearest exits and emergency services when you arrive at the stadium or watch party venue.
- Stay hydrated: Drink water throughout the day and night, especially in the summer heat and in crowded environments.
- Follow staff instructions: Listen to event staff and follow any instructions or announcements.
- Plan your route home: Know how you're getting home before you go. Expect heavy traffic and crowded transit near the stadium after the match. Allow extra travel time.
- Only clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags are permitted inside FIFA stadiums. Small flags and banners (max 2m x 1.5m) made of fire-resistant material are allowed. Larger items require FIFA approval in advance.
- Prohibited items include: weapons, explosives, flares, helmets, aerosols, non-transparent bags, outside alcohol, liquids over 100ml (exceptions: baby milk up to 1L; prescription medical items in English, French, or Spanish), inflatables, sports equipment, strollers, and animals (except service animals).
- The stadium has a strict no re-entry policy. Make sure you have everything you need before passing through the gates. Disruptive, threatening, or discriminatory behavior can result in ejection.
- Check here for transit information from the MTA.
- New Yorkers and visitors can text SUMMER26, SUMMER26ESP or SUMMER26FRE to 692-692 to receive alerts and updates from the city in English, Spanish and French.
Timeline
Spain has defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup.
President Trump is in attendance.
Posts on social media have reported that some attendees are delayed by additional security measures implemented at MetLife Stadium.
Spain will face off against the previous champion, Argentina, which hopes to be the first country to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.
The 2026 World Cup Final matchup begins at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium.
Incident reported at 1 Metlife Stadium Dr.
Spain has defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup.
President Trump is in attendance.
Posts on social media have reported that some attendees are delayed by additional security measures implemented at MetLife Stadium.
Spain will face off against the previous champion, Argentina, which hopes to be the first country to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.
The 2026 World Cup Final matchup begins at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium.
Incident reported at 1 Metlife Stadium Dr.
Spain has defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup.
President Trump is in attendance.
Posts on social media have reported that some attendees are delayed by additional security measures implemented at MetLife Stadium.
Spain will face off against the previous champion, Argentina, which hopes to be the first country to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.
The 2026 World Cup Final matchup begins at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium.
Incident reported at 1 Metlife Stadium Dr.
Spain has defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup.
President Trump is in attendance.
Posts on social media have reported that some attendees are delayed by additional security measures implemented at MetLife Stadium.
Spain will face off against the previous champion, Argentina, which hopes to be the first country to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.
The 2026 World Cup Final matchup begins at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium.
Incident reported at 1 Metlife Stadium Dr.
Spain has defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup.
President Trump is in attendance.
Posts on social media have reported that some attendees are delayed by additional security measures implemented at MetLife Stadium.
Spain will face off against the previous champion, Argentina, which hopes to be the first country to win back-to-back World Cups since Brazil in 1958 and 1962.
The 2026 World Cup Final matchup begins at 3 p.m. at MetLife Stadium.
Incident reported at 1 Metlife Stadium Dr.
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Let’s go Spain 🇪🇸
@Mcgrego crazy to see so many people who I C E are waiting for at the stadium
I’m at the stadium!!! Go Spain!
@DesertEagles go live. You will make some money
If 🇦🇷 wins, we already know it’s a scam
Yeah
Spain 🇪🇸
Let’s go Spain 🇪🇸
@Mcgrego crazy to see so many people who I C E are waiting for at the stadium
I’m at the stadium!!! Go Spain!
@DesertEagles go live. You will make some money
If 🇦🇷 wins, we already know it’s a scam
Yeah
Spain 🇪🇸
Let’s go Spain 🇪🇸
@Mcgrego crazy to see so many people who I C E are waiting for at the stadium
I’m at the stadium!!! Go Spain!
@DesertEagles go live. You will make some money
If 🇦🇷 wins, we already know it’s a scam
Yeah
Spain 🇪🇸
Let’s go Spain 🇪🇸
@Mcgrego crazy to see so many people who I C E are waiting for at the stadium
I’m at the stadium!!! Go Spain!
@DesertEagles go live. You will make some money
If 🇦🇷 wins, we already know it’s a scam
Yeah
Spain 🇪🇸
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Let’s go Spain 🇪🇸
@Mcgrego crazy to see so many people who I C E are waiting for at the stadium
I’m at the stadium!!! Go Spain!
@DesertEagles go live. You will make some money
If 🇦🇷 wins, we already know it’s a scam
Yeah
Spain 🇪🇸