With the 2026 World Cup approaching and the final qualification spots still in play, Lionel Messi and Argentina have another major challenge on the horizon: the 2026 Finalissima against Lamine Yamal’s Spain, scheduled for March. As anticipation builds, one key detail has been revealed that changes the landscape of potential venues.
The Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, once considered a strong candidate to host the match, has been ruled out due to a packed calendar of events in the first half of the year.
According to Jose Armando of Deporte Total USA, the Finalissima is set to take place during a particularly busy stretch in Miami. The 65,000-seat venue, home of the NFL’s Miami Dolphins, will first host the College Football Playoff National Championship on January 19.
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