Barcelona dream of hosting the Finalissima between Spain and Argentina at Camp Nou

In the summer of 2026, the second-ever Finalissima match, played between the top national teams of Europe and South America, will take place. Today, reports have emerged suggesting the likely venue for this highly anticipated event.

Details: According to Diario Sport, Barcelona is aiming to host the Finalissima at the newly renovated Camp Nou. The club has already submitted an official bid to UEFA and is awaiting approval.

The Finalissima could mark a farewell for Lionel Messi at Camp Nou, with excitement building around a potential face-off between Messi and Barcelona's rising star, Lamine Yamal.

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Reminder: Spain defeated England 2-1 in the final of Euro 2024, while Argentina triumphed in the 2024 Copa América, securing a 1-0 victory over Colombia.

The first-ever Finalissima took place in 2022, where Argentina convincingly beat Italy 3-0.