Hey, did you see that Argentina and Spain recently faced each other in the Finalissima? The match was on March 27 in Qatar, at 3 p.m. if you live in Argentina. Honestly, it was a crazy encounter because the champions of America and Europe were meeting, so imagine the level of play on the field. Argentina was coming in as two-time champions after beating Colombia in the 2024 final, while Spain was coming with the recent Euro Cup title. The interesting part is that Messi was facing Lamine Yamal for the first time in an official match, something that had never happened despite both having played for Barcelona. One is a living legend and the other is the future of football, so the intrigue was guaranteed. Both countries have incredible squads, full of stars. Argentina's highlights include Dibu Martínez, Cuti Romero, Enzo Fernández, Mac Allister, Julián Álvarez, and Lautaro. Spain brings Williams, Ferran Torres, Rodri, Pedri, Dani Olmo, Huijsen, and Cucurella. The strange thing is that Argentina couldn't count on Foyth due to a serious injury, and Lo Celso was in doubt. Spain also didn't have it easy without Mikel Merino, who is key in the midfield. Historically, these two countries have faced each other 14 times: 6 wins each and 2 draws. The last big win was in 2018 when Spain beat Argentina 6-1, crazy. That day, several players who are now stars played, and they probably will reappear in the 2026 World Cup. What many don't know is that if Argentina and Spain advance in their groups in the United States, they could meet again in the first knockout round, so this match was a good test for both.