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…
Borja Iglesias and Donald Trump NEW DELHI: Spain striker Borja Iglesias made a light-hearted comment ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals, saying he hopes he won’t have to spend much time shaking hands with the US president. Donald Trump during the trophy presentation after Sunday’s title clash against Argentina at MetLife Stadium in…
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…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi, left, celebrates with Rodrigo de Paul after scoring the opening goal against Cape Verde during the World Cup Round of 32 soccer match in Miami Gardens, Florida, Friday, July 3, 2026. (AP Photo) Argentina and Spain share a long footballing relationship, with some of the Latin American giants’ most iconic players plying…
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…
A month ago, when the World Cup started, Spain was among the favourites, although little was said about it. Most of the pre-tournament chatter is centered on France’s front line, Argentina defending their title, and whether this could be the last World Cup for Lionel Messi o Cristiano Ronaldo.Spain is right with him. A pair…
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…
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…
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…
Lamine Yamal’s separate training session raises World Cup final fears as Spain update / Image: X Spain have moved to ease concerns surrounding Lamine Yamal’s fitness ahead of Sunday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina after the teenage star trained separately from the main squad during the team’s first session in New Jersey.Images of…
The Statue of Liberty stands during sunset as smoke from wildfires covers the sky on Thursday. (AP Photo) The build-up to Sunday’s FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain has been overshadowed by an unexpected adversary – a thick wildfire haze moving south from Canada, prompting air quality warnings in New York and New…
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…
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…
Lionel Scaloni and Lionel Messi (Image credit: X) Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni praised his players after their dramatic 2-1 comeback win over England in the 2026 FIFA World Cup semi-finals, saying the team had already achieved something “incredible” and would now give everything to win the title.Argentina came from behind in Atlanta to book a…
The highlight match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup was a battle between Spain and Argentina, featuring the reigning champions of Europe and South America, respectively. (AP Photo) The stage is officially set for the ultimate soccer show. After Argentina’s comeback semi-final win over England on Wednesday night, the 2026 FIFA World Cup grand final…
Spanish star Lamine Yamal has been the target of an attempted robbery just hours after helping his country secure a place in the country. FIFA World Cup final The 19-year-old winger played a key role in Spain’s impressive 2-0 win over France, winning a crucial penalty as his side booked their place in Sunday’s title…
Spain fans revive viral ‘Viking Row’ celebration in Norway (Image: X) Norway’s 2026 FIFA World Cup journey ended with a quarter-final defeat in England, but the team’s iconic ‘Viking Row’ celebration continues to captivate football fans around the world.After Spain booked their place in the World Cup finals with a commanding 2-0 win over France,…
Eruptions in France (Image: X) France’s 2026 FIFA World Cup dream came to a heartbreaking end after a 2-0 defeat to Spain in the semifinals at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday. However, after the loss, riots are triggered as the videos are widely circulated on social media. Spain overcome France to book a…
France’s Kylian Mbappe (10) in after the World Cup semi-final between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo) Kylian Mbappé do not hide behind excuses. He looked at what happened in Arlington on Tuesday night and called it exactly what it was, a failure in every area of the game.France’s 2-0 defeat to Spain…
An assistant referee gives referee Ivan Barton of El Salvador the splash during a World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) In 2026 FIFA World Cup the semi-final between France and Spain produced several refereeing talking points before Spain secured a…
Spain’s Fabian Ruiz, left, protests referee Ivan Barton of El Salvador during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Spain’s 2-0 win over France in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup booked Luis de la Fuente’s side a…
Members of Spain’s national team stand during a moment of silence before the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Spain’s 2-0 win over France in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has more than secured a place in…
Spain’s players celebrate defeating France in a World Cup semifinal match Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo) A clinical and disciplined Spain advanced to their first FIFA World Cup finals in 16 years after edging out neighbors France 2-0 in a high-octane semi-final clash at the AT&T Stadium on Tuesday. A first-half penalty from Mikel…
France Vs Spain Live Score, FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi Finals: One of the biggest matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will take center stage as France and Spain meet in a heavyweight semi-final at the Dallas Stadium with a place in the final on the line. France looked the most complete side in…
France, England, Spain or Argentina? After 100 matches and more than a month of captivating football, the FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached its defining stage with only four teams standing. It’s a historic semi-final line-up in more ways than one. For the first time since FIFA introduced its world rankings in 1992, the top…
Lamine Yamal (Image: ANI) Spanish teenage sensation Lamine Yamal insists he feels no pressure ahead of the biggest match of his young career as La Roja prepare to face France in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Spain and France will meet on Tuesday, July 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with a…