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For six weeks, the country that had spent decades calling football soccer could talk about little else. The game poured into the United States through its airports and railway stations, occupied its downtowns and suburbs, and turned stadium parking lots into temporary republics of colour, song and shared obsession. Argentinians carried their mate through hotel … Read more

Spain players and coaches celebrate after the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina on July 19, 2026 | Photo Credit: YUKI IWAMURA Spain’s win over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final might have read a modest 1-0, but the scoreline hid what was in plain sight throughout.  Spain smothered the … Read more

Fans hold a banner depicting Argentine football legends Diego Maradona, Mario Kempes and Lionel Messi holding FIFA World Cup trophies as supporters gather near the Argentine Football Association (AFA) training camp in Ezeiza, Buenos Aires Province, on July 20, 2026, while awaiting the arrival of Argentina’s national football team from the United States following its … Read more

Spain’s Ferran Torres celebrates with the trophy after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., on July 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Ferran Torres said his World Cup-winning goal for Spain on Sunday (July 19, 2026) belonged to “47 million people, not just me or the … Read more

Spain’s second World Cup title, achieved after a narrow extra-time victory over Argentina in the final, was a triumph of the collective. The Luis de la Fuente-coached outfit conceded just one goal in eight matches, was unmatched in the centre of the pitch with playmaker and Golden Ball winner Rodri completing a record 790 passes, … Read more

Cucurella’s move to Real Madrid was announced only at the start of the tournament. | Photo Credit: AFP Somewhere between Ferran Torres’ extra-time winner and the trophy lift, 12 club badges got to claim a piece of history. Spain’s second World Cup title was stitched together by clubs, its academies and leagues spread across Europe, … Read more

Legendary status: No one can take away the imprint Messi has left on this tournament. | Photo Credit: Getty Images For 120 minutes, Spain did what no other team at this World Cup had managed. It found a way to keep Lionel Messi quiet. The plan was simple in theory but brutally difficult in practice. Every … Read more

Watch: Argentina and Spain players in ugly brawl seconds after final whistle in FIFA World Cup final

A teenager died, and several people were injured during celebrations of Spain’s victory in the World Cup after a fountain collapsed in the west of the country, local authorities and media said on Monday (July 20, 2026). “The city hall of Ciudad Rodrigo expresses its sadness and presents its condolences for the death of a … Read more

Nervous excitement and rowdy cheers turned into anguished groans, nailbiting tension and tears, as Argentines’ hope of yet another epic comeback led by Lionel Messi in the World Cup fizzled out against Spain. At the Cafe Relax bar in the historic centre of Buenos Aires, fans with tears in their eyes after the final whistle … Read more

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni looks dejected after losing the World Cup final to Spain, on July 19, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Lionel Scaloni admitted Spain deserved to be crowned world champions but said he could not have asked for more from his Argentina players after their 1-0 extra-time defeat in the FIFA World Cup … Read more

Fireworks light up the sky above People’s Plaza in Hyderabad as jubilant Spain supporters celebrate their team’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, on Monday (July 20, 2026) | Photo Credit: RAMAKRISHNA G Football fever gripped Hyderabad well past midnight as hundreds of fans gathered at People’s Plaza in Necklace … Read more

Luis de la Fuente, Head Coach of Spain, lifts the FIFA World Cup Winner’s Trophy after the team’s victory following the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final match between Spain and Argentina at New York New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on July 19, 2026. Photo: Getty Images via AFP. Luis de la Fuente … Read more

Spain’s Rodri lifts the World Cup trophy alongside teammates as they celebrate winning the World Cup | Photo Credit: Reuters There are defeats that arrive in a single devastating blow. Others unfold so gradually that the victim barely notices the danger until escape is no longer possible. Also read: Spain vs Argentina, FIFA World Cup … Read more

Spain fans celebrate at Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid after Spain win the FIFA World Cup final against Argentina, on July 20, 2026 | Photo Credit: Reuters Thousands of ecstatic Spanish fans in Madrid bellowed out the Queen song “We Are the Champions” following Spain’s victory in the World Cup final on Sunday (July 19, … Read more

A tournament of emotions and unforgettable moments. Cape Verde and Vozhinha, the thriller of Azteca, the Viking row and the Haaland song, and back and forth between France and England for third place will be remembered for a long time as well as the tears and farewell of a set of players who defined a … Read more

Argentina’s Lionel Messi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Lionel Messi has quite a climb to catch Kylian Mbappé for the Golden Boot. The Argentina superstar has won just about everything in soccer except for the award for being the leading scorer at the World Cup, and he’s now two behind Mbappé after the France striker … Read more

The best offence. The best defence. The World Cup final is set, and fittingly, a clash of styles awaits. Lionel Messi — the most prolific goal scorer in the tournament’s history — and defending champion Argentina will take on Spain’s defensive juggernaut on Sunday (July 19, 2026) in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Spain beat France … Read more

In the 22 previous World Cup men’s finals (which would include the 1950 match between Uruguay and Brazil that technically wasn’t a final, but decided who won the World Cup), the winning team has averaged 2.6 goals in the title matchup. The losing team has averaged 1.1 goals. The two most recent World Cup finals … Read more

Switzerland’s goalkeeper Kobel fails to keep out Argentina’s Alvarez shot from outside the box. | Photo Credit: AFP The World Cup has not only grown larger but has also been more prolific. Ahead of the final, the tournament has produced 307 goals in 103 matches, an average of 2.98 per game, comfortably higher than Qatar 2022, where … Read more

France’s Kylian Mbappe shakes hands with France coach Didier Deschamps at the end of the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against England, at Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S., on July 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Kylian Mbappe moved past Lionel Messi for the career World Cup scoring record on Saturday (July 18, 2026), … Read more

England’s Ollie Watkins and Harry Kane look at their bronze medals during the ceremony after the match. | Photo Credit: Reuters England beat France 6-4 in a chaotic World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday (July 18, 2026) as Kylian Mbappe became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. Also read: FIFA World Cup third-place … Read more

July 19, 2026 05:05 England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match England beat France 6-4 in a chaotic World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday (July 18, 2026) as Kylian Mbappe became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history. England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match England triumphed over … Read more

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni during trainingon July 18, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni urged fans to make the most of seeing Lionel Messi lead his team out in another World Cup final at the age of 39 as the holders aim to retain the trophy when they take on Spain this … Read more

Djokovic interacts with Messi at the fest. | Photo Credit: AFP The FIFA’s World Cup has increasingly become a celebration not just of football but of football as entertainment. So, on the eve of the final, the governing body transformed the Javits Center beside the Hudson into a fan park. Hundreds queued for hours and … Read more

Argentina’s Lionel Messi (L) and Spain’s Lamine Yamal (R). | Photo Credit: Getty Images by AFP There is more than one way to become a World champion. Spain has spent the past month trying to ensure football unfolds exactly as it imagines, while Argentina has proved that even when football refuses to cooperate, victory can … Read more

Who will bathe in glory? The 20-year-old Messi and the five-month-old Yamal at a photoshoot in Barcelona in 2007. The two will now vie for football’s greatest honour. | Photo Credit: AP Some old photographs gather dust, some others gather meaning. When Lionel Messi held a five-month-old Lamine Yamal during a charity calendar shoot around … Read more

Sunday’s final will see a tactical duel between Luis de La Fonte and Lionel Scaloni. | Photo Credit: AFP The embrace lasted longer than the cameras expected. After a quick interaction in front of the fans at the FIFA Fanatics events, a first ahead of a World Cup final, Lionel Scaloni, the Argentina coach, walked across … Read more

Luis de la Fuente smiled when asked whether he was nervous before the biggest match of his coaching career. “Only because we’re going back by helicopter,” the Spain coach joked. “We came here by helicopter and that makes me anxious. About everything else I am calm.” It was an answer that revealed much about Spain’s state of … Read more