La Roja became the first team to book their place in this weekend’s tournament showpiece with a 2-0 win over France in Arlington, Texas.
They will face the winners of Wednesday night’s blockbuster second semi-final showdown between fierce rivals England and Argentina, the losers of which will take on France in the third-place play-off in Miami on Saturday.
Argentina are seeking to become only the third nation ever to win back-to-back World Cups, following the Italy team of 1934 and 1938, and the great Brazil outfit of 1958 and 1962.
Here’s all you need to know about this year’s World Cup final.
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