Hollywood actor Sydney Sweeney has thrown her support behind Argentina ahead of the FIFA World Cup final, sharing a light-hearted football-themed post on social media before the defending champions take on Spain, reports Samaa.
The Euphoria star posted a video on Instagram of herself playing football and used the opportunity to cheer on Argentina ahead of Sunday’s showpiece.
“Who you got this weekend? ARES let me know if you need me,” Sweeney wrote in the caption, adding a winking emoji as she jokingly suggested she was ready to help if Argentina needed another player.
The post quickly drew reactions from football fans, with many Argentine supporters welcoming her backing, while some Spanish fans expressed their disappointment.
Argentina and Spain will meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, 19 July, at New York New Jersey Stadium, with the sport’s biggest prize at stake.
According to Reuters, the final will pit two contrasting football philosophies against each other.
Lionel Messi’s Argentina are renowned for their attacking flair, resilience and fighting spirit, while European champions Spain have built their success on disciplined possession football and tactical precision.
The highly anticipated final is expected to draw millions of viewers worldwide as both teams bid to lift the FIFA World Cup trophy.
