As the World Cup final approaches on Sunday, July 19th, 2026, fans in Madrid are eagerly anticipating the match between Argentina and Spain. Despite scorching temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius across much of Spain, the heat has not deterred supporters. Bars, public squares, and fan zones in Madrid are already crowded, with excitement building ahead of the kickoff.

France 24 correspondent Sarah Morris reports from Madrid, capturing the vibrant atmosphere as the city braces for the highly anticipated event.

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