Spain’s Ferran Torres (7) celebrates his first goal during the World Cup final against Argentina. (AP Photo) Spain won their second FIFA World Cup title after Ferran Torres hit a late extra-time winner to break Argentina’s resistance in a dramatic finale. Lionel MessiThe 10-man team did not become the first team since Brazil in 1962…
Referee Slavko Vincic shows a red card to Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez (24) during the World Cup final. (AP Photo) U FIFA World Cup The 2026 final produced late drama before extra time as Argentina were forced to play the extra 30 minutes with 10 men after Enzo Fernandez was sent off in stoppage time against…
Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance single “Music,” along with former Brazilian soccer stars Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. It started with a pre-recorded clip in a roller rink before he rode into the arena on a cart, singing “Music, it brings people together.“Venezuelan entertainer Gustavo Dudamel led the band through the…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) runs with the ball during the World Cup final. (AP Photo) Spain’s relentless control of the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals forced Argentina into the record books for all the wrong reasons, with Lionel Messi’s side failing to register a single shot in the first 45 minutes of Sunday’s title clash.The…
Donald Trump makes a dramatic arrival at the FIFA World Cup final The 2026 FIFA World Cup finals hadn’t even started when US President Donald Trump grabbed the spotlight, making a dramatic entrance to MetLife Stadium aboard the presidential helicopter, Marine One, before taking his seat alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino for the title clash…
Lionel Messi, FIFA World Cup Trophy, and Lamine Yamal (AP Photos) When Argentina and Spain take the field for the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, history, immortality and football’s most coveted trophy will all be at stake. But next to the glory comes a massive financial reward.The winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Argentina vs Spain Live Score, FIFA World Cup Final 2026: The FIFA World Cup 2026 concludes with a blockbuster final as defending champions Argentina take on Spain at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. With the trophy, history and immortality of soccer on the line, two of the tournament’s outstanding teams meet after going undefeated…
Argentina and Spain will meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on July 19 at the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Lionel Messi leads Argentina after a brilliant tournament, while Spain arrive with the best defense in the competition. Fans can watch the final through FIFA’s official broadcasters around the world, including FOX, Telemundo,…
Argentina fans gather for a rally on the eve of the World Cup final match in New York’s Time Square, Saturday, July 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Hours before Argentina FIFA World Cup Final against Spain, thousands of fans turned New York’s iconic Times Square into a sea of blue and white, creating a carnival…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) celebrates with his teammates (AP Photo) Brazilian legend Ronaldo Nazario believes that Spain will have too much quality to defend against champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Final 2026, support Luis de la Fuente’s team to ensure a comfortable victory Lionel Messithe team of Spain and Argentina meet at the…
Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi (Image credit: Agencies) The 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain will create history even before kick-off at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday.It will be the first FIFA World Cup match featuring the two top-ranked teams in the world since the FIFA rankings were introduced…
A fan waves an Argentine flag at the obelisk as Argentina faces Austria in a World Cup soccer match in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Monday, June 22, 2026. (AP Photo) Amidst the rubble in Gaza, and far from the spectacle of the FIFA event in North America, a World Cup simulation game was played on Thursday…
NEW DELHI: History will be on the line when Argentina take on Spain in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday. Argentina are aiming to become the first men’s team in 64 years to win back-to-back FIFA World Cup titles after lifting the trophy in…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (AP Photo) As Lionel Messi he is preparing to lead Argentina into another FIFA World Cup final, former India coach and current Rwanda national team manager Stephen Constantine made a bold assessment of the Argentine superstar, insisting that while Messi is among football’s greatest, he is not “the best” in history.Speaking to…
Argentina enter the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Spain with history within reach as Lionel Scaloni’s side are one goal away from setting a new tournament record for shots from outside the penalty area.The defending champions have already scored five goals from outside the box, equaling the highest tally of any team in a…
Spanish team; and Lionel Messi (AP Photos) Spain great Andres Iniesta sent a clear message to Luis de la Fuente’s team earlier on Sunday FIFA World Cup Final against Argentina: don’t waste energy to stop Lionel Messi completely because “it’s impossible”.The Barcelona legend, who scored the winning goal in Spain’s historic 2010 World Cup final…
The Statue of Liberty stands as smoke from wildfires covers the sky; US President Trump and FIFA President Infantino. (AP Photos) “We hold Canada accountable.”With these words, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, has thrown out the politics in the preparation of the final of the FIFA World Cup on Sunday, blamed Canada…
India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (ANI Photo) Amid growing speculation over the ODI futures of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, former India batsman Mohammed Kaif has thrown his weight behind the veteran duo, insisting their experience will be crucial if India are to challenge for the 2027 ODI World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends the World Cup Group D soccer match between the United States and Paraguay in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Andre Penner) The 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina is set to break from the traditional pace of a football match, with the…
Argentina players hold a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine,” referring to the Falkland Islands, at the end of the World Cup semifinal soccer match between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) The White House has publicly defended the right of Argentina’s players to display the controversial…
Slavko Vinčić will referee Messi’s Argentina vs Yamal’s Spain in the 2026 World Cup final / AI Image FIFA has handed Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić the biggest appointment of his career, confirming he will officiate Sunday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup final between defending champions Argentina and Spain at the New York New Jersey Stadium.The 46-year-old…
L-R: Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez; Spanish players; and King Philip VI (AP Photos) Spain will have their most senior political and royal representatives cheering from the stands when they face Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and King Philip VI both expected to attend the showpiece match…
L-R: Lionel Messi; US President Donald Trump and Argentine President Javier Miley (AP Photos) Argentina president Javier Milei will not be in the stands for Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final against Spain despite calls to join the US president. Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino in New Jersey. Instead, Milei says he will stay…
FIFA unveils historic World Cup championship rings (Image: X) For the first time in the 96-year history of the FIFA World Cup, champions will be awarded exclusive FIFA World Cup Championship rings, adding a new symbol of glory alongside the iconic trophy. The rings will make their debut after the 2026 FIFA World Cup final…
Jude Bellingham urges England fans to stick together (Image: X England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has broken his silence following England’s 2-1 defeat to Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals, urging supporters to stick together despite the disappointment. Bellingham enjoyed an outstanding World Cup campaign, finishing as England’s top scorer with…
Argentina fans burn England flags (Screengrabs) Argentina win over England in 2026 FIFA World Cup the semi-final sparked massive celebrations in Buenos Aires, but some fans drew criticism after burning England flags and displaying St George’s Cross decorated Sardinians. Videos and photos also showed supporters singing songs related to the Falklands War, while some carried…
Argentina’s Giovani Lo Celso holds a banner with the words “The Malvinas are Argentine,” referring to the Falkland Islands, as teammate Nicolas Otamendi waves to him at the end of the World Cup semifinal match between England and Argentina in Atlanta, Wednesday, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo) The British government has urged FIFA to investigate…