Friday 20/March/2026 – 07:53 PM
The Argentine Football Association announced that a national team will compete Argentina A friendly match against the Mauritania national team during the current March international hiatus, following the cancellation of the Viñalesima final match against Spain, which was scheduled for the 27th of this month.
After the cancellation of the Finalissima, Argentina faces Mauritania in a friendly preparation for the 2026 World Cup
According to the official statement issued by the Argentine Football Association, the Argentine national team, led by Lionel Scaloni, will bid farewell to its fans before heading to defend its title in the World Cup, where it will play the last match in Argentina before the World Cup, on Saturday morning, March 28, against Mauritania at 1:15 am Cairo time at La Bombonera Stadium, in another friendly match during the current international break.
Ticket prices will be announced tomorrow, Saturday, and will go on sale next Monday, and information about media accreditation will be published soon.
The Finalisima match between Spain and Argentina was canceled by a decision from the European Union
Earlier, the European Union officially decided to cancel the upcoming Viñalessima match between the Spanish national team, champion of the 2024 European Nations Cup, and the Argentine national team, champion of the 2024 Copa America, which was scheduled to be held in the State of Qatar on March 27. This decision came as a result of the current political situation in the region, which made it difficult to host the global event on its scheduled date.
