Fans at Javits Center, New York photographed coaches and players from Argentina and Spain at the Fanatics Fest on 17 July 2026, one day before the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Comedian Kevin Hart, tennis star Novak Djokovic, and NBA legend Kevin Durant were among the celebrity guests at the Fanatics Fest at Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026, ahead of the Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup final. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni, goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, and captain Lionel Messi appeared together at the Fanatics Fest, Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026, the eve of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Spain. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi of Argentina attended the Fanatics Fest at Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026, a day before Argentina face Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Lionel Messi engaged with supporters at the Fanatics Fest, Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026, as Argentina prepared to defend their FIFA title against Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente and midfielder Rodri attended the Fanatics Fest at Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026, ahead of Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup final clash with Argentina. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
A second view shows Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni, goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez, and star forward Lionel Messi on stage at the Fanatics Fest, Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Spectators at the Fanatics Fest, Javits Center, New York photographed Lionel Messi on 17 July 2026, as the Argentina captain drew some of the biggest crowds at the pre-final fan event ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Spain midfielder Rodri attended the Fanatics Fest at Javits Center, New York on 17 July 2026, representing Spain at the official fan gathering ahead of the Argentina vs Spain 2026 FIFA World Cup final. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)
Javits Center in New York hosted the Fanatics Fest on 17 July 2026, serving as the official fan hub ahead of the Argentina vs Spain 2026 FIFA World Cup final — one of the marquee off-pitch events of the tournament. (Photo: Xinhua via NationPress)