The wait is finally over as the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final is here with reigning champions Argentina taking on European champions Spain in one of the biggest football matches ever. The final will be played on Sunday 19 July at MetLife Stadium (New York New Jersey Stadium) where Lionel Messi will be looking to add another historic World Cup win to his collection, while teenage sensation Lamine Yamal will try to inspire Spain to a second world title.
Argentina will be bidding to become the first men’s team to successfully defend the FIFA World Cup trophy since Brazil in 1962, while Spain come in buoyant mood and unbeaten after a dominant qualifying campaign.
Whether you’re watching from Pakistan or India, here’s everything you need to know about the live telecast, online streaming platforms, kick-off timings and step-by-step viewing guide.
Spain vs Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026
Match: Spain vs Argentina
Tournament: FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026 (Monday, July 20 in Pakistan & India)
Kick-off Time
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USA (ET): 3:00 PM
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United Kingdom (BST): 8:00 PM
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Pakistan (PKT): 12:00 AM (July 20)
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India (IST): 12:30 AM (July 20)
Venue: MetLife Stadium (New York New Jersey Stadium), East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
Where to Watch Spain vs Argentina LIVE in Pakistan?
Football fans in Pakistan can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final live through:
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PTV Sports (Free TV Broadcast)
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A-Sports HD
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tapmad (Official Digital Streaming)
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Tamasha (Alternative Streaming Platform)
Pre-match coverage and the spectacular closing ceremony begin at 10:30 PM PKT on Sunday.
How to Watch Spain vs Argentina LIVE on Tapmad
Watching the final online is simple.
Step 1: Download tapmad
Install the official tapmad app from:
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Google Play Store
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Apple App Store
Or visit the tapmad Sports website using any web browser.
Step 2: Sign In
Register using your Pakistani mobile number:
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Jazz
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Zong
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Telenor
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Ufone
Enter the OTP sent to your phone.
Step 3: Open the Match
Go to the homepage and select:
FIFA World Cup 2026 Final – Spain vs Argentina
The match will stream live in HD.
How to Watch Spain vs Argentina LIVE on PTV Sports
Fans who prefer television can watch the match free-to-air.
Step 1
Switch on your television.
Step 2
Tune into:
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PTV Sports
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A-Sports HD
Step 3
Watch from 10:30 PM PKT for:
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Expert analysis
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Team news
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Closing ceremony
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Live match coverage
Alternative Streaming Option: Tamasha
If tapmad experiences heavy traffic, viewers can also stream the match through Tamasha.
Step 1
Download the Tamasha app or visit the Tamasha website.
Step 2
Open the Live TV section.
Step 3
Select:
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PTV Sports
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A-Sports HD
Enjoy uninterrupted live coverage using Wi-Fi or mobile data.
Where to Watch Spain vs Argentina LIVE in India?
Football fans in India can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final live through:
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DD Sports (Free TV Broadcast)
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Unite8 Sports Network (Television)
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ZEE5 (Live Streaming)
The match kicks off at 12:30 AM IST on Monday, July 20.
How to Watch Spain vs Argentina LIVE on ZEE5
Step 1
Download the ZEE5 app or visit the official website.
Step 2
Sign in using your account.
Step 3
Open the FIFA World Cup 2026 section.
Step 4
Select Spain vs Argentina Final and begin streaming live.
How to Watch on DD Sports & Unite8 Sports Network
DD Sports
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Turn on your television.
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Tune in to DD Sports before kick-off.
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Watch the match free on DD Free Dish.
Unite8 Sports Network
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Open your TV provider.
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Tune to the Unite8 Sports Network channels.
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Enjoy complete live coverage along with expert pre-match analysis.
