Argentina hit by flight delay to New York due to storm Argentina, fresh from their dramatic 2-1 comeback win over England on Wednesday, faced a setback on Thursday as their flight to New York was delayed by an electrical storm. The team had to wait in their Atlanta hotel until the storm passed. ## What happened with Argentina's flight? Lionel Scaloni's side, who are on a five-game winning streak at the World Cup, arrived late in New York, where they will stay before Sunday's final against Spain. The delay did not disrupt their preparations, but it did alter their schedule. ## Why does this matter for Argentina? Despite the delay, Argentina will train on Friday near the MetLife Stadium, the venue for the final. The Albiceleste are aiming for their fourth World Cup title after their thrilling semifinal victory over England. ## What's next for Argentina? Argentina's next match is the 2026 World Cup final against Spain on July 19. With five consecutive wins, the team is in top form heading into the showpiece event.