Just days after the match, Argentina supporters remain angry over the defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup Final. In addition to a petition created on Change.org, fans are now calling for a protest at the iconic Obelisk to demand that the title-deciding match be played again.

An invitation to join the protest has circulated on social media under the slogans “Bring your flag and your anger” and “FIFA must provide an answer.” The demonstration is expected to take place this Friday at the Obelisk in Buenos Aires.

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Why are Argentina fans demanding a World Cup Final replay?

The protest was called amid dissatisfaction from a section of Argentina's fan base over the outcome of the 2026 World Cup Final against Spain.

Messages shared on social media invite Albiceleste supporters to gather, express their frustration and demand an official response from FIFA.

The main objective of the demonstration is to call for the match that decided the world champion to be replayed.

The Obelisk will host the Argentina protest

The Obelisk was chosen as the meeting point for the demonstration after a Change.org petition making the same request also appeared in the days following the Final.

The Buenos Aires landmark is one of the main gathering places for Argentina supporters during the national team's biggest moments.

This time, the organizers want to turn the frustration caused by the defeat to Spain into a public protest built around the message that FIFA must respond.

So far, the initiative has mainly been promoted through social media, and no statement from FIFA regarding the request for a replay has been reported.

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