The Spanish midfielder Pedri celebrated his country FIFA World Cup 2026 triumphs with a remarkable callback to a mysterious social media post he shared more than a year earlier, leaving fans convinced he had predicted the historic moment long before it happened. Pedri González post Shortly after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time in…
Football fever spread beyond the stadiums as Kerala, Meghalaya and Manipur declared a holiday for Monday ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina. The move allows students to watch late-night games without having to worry about making it to school the next morning, while also celebrating the popularity of the…
The Hollywood star used the international stage to promote his upcoming film while sharing his wisdom about greatness. Photo credit (Instagram) Tom Cruise is known for his illustrious film career spanning several decades, having starred in popular films including ‘Mission: Impossible’ and ‘Top Gun’. The Hollywood star joined the celebrity crowd at the event’s closing…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) during the World Cup final match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo) The tears welled up Lionel MessiHis face turned away with a silver medal around his neck. Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time FIFA World Cup final, ending…
NEW DELHI: Will Lionel Messi retire? Was the 2026 FIFA World Cup final his last appearance on football’s biggest stage? These questions dominated the discussions as Argentina took on Spain in the final at the New York New Jersey Stadium. Argentina’s title defense ended with a 1-0 extra-time defeat, but coach Lionel Scaloni made it…
NEW DELHI: Spain’s 2026 FIFA World Cup triumph was about much more than lifting the trophy. Luis de la Fuente’s team created history by becoming only the fourth team to win a World Cup without conceding a minute during the tournament.Before Spain, only Italy (1938), Italy (1982) and Germany (1990) had achieved the feat. La…
Spain’s Rodri (16) lifts the trophy as Spain celebrates after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) The triumph of Spain in 2026 FIFA World Cup he not only brought the nation’s second world title. It also…
Messi has been criticized after appealing for Cucurella to be punished for covering his mouth with his hand during their World Cup final defeat / Image: Screengrab Lionel Messi found himself at the center of an unusual point during Argentina’s 1-0 extra-time defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup finals after appearing to…
Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi and Spanish youngster Lamine Yamal shared a heartfelt hug after the final whistle of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, giving fans one of the most memorable moments of the tournament.After Spain beat defending champions Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win…
NEW DELHI: The President of the United States Donald Trump became one of the biggest talking points after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday.Trump stood by the Spanish players as they received the World Cup trophy and stood on the…
Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner were seen having a sweet moment when they attended the final of the FIFA 2026 World Cup, which took place on Sunday. (Instagram) The final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Sunday attracted many people, and thousands of people, including many celebrities. These people were Timothée Chalamet, Kylie JennerMatt…
Spain’s Gavi, left, falls as he scuffles with Argentina’s Leandro Paredes (5) and Thiago Almada during the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) Spain’s historic FIFA World Cup triumph ended amid chaotic scenes after the final whistle, with…
Spain’s Ferran Torres (7) kisses the trophy after the World Cup final. (AP Photo) Spain’s World Cup final hero Ferran Torres admitted he still struggled to believe what he had achieved after scoring the extra-time winner that sealed a historic 1-0 victory over Lionel Messi’s Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.The Barcelona forward,…
Ferran Torres (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Spain substitute Ferran Torres has etched his name FIFA World Cup history after scoring the winning goal in the 106th minute of the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday. With the strike, Torres became only the second substitute to…
For years, Spanish football has been synonymous with control – of the ball, of space, of time. On Sunday night at the New York New Jersey Stadium, Spain produced perhaps the ultimate expression of that philosophy, reducing defending champions Argentina and Lionel Messi to the only passengers in the final of the FIFA World Cup…
France’s Kylian Mbappe (10) reacts to his shot attempt during the World Cup third-place soccer match between France and England in Miami Gardens, Florida, Saturday, July 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell) Kylian Mbappé did it FIFA World Cup history by becoming the first player to win the Golden Boot in two consecutive tournaments after finishing…
pain celebrated a glorious achievement as they secured their second World Cup title with a narrow 1-0 victory over Argentina, courtesy of Ferran Torres’s momentous second-half goal. The win highlighted Spain’s astonishing 38-match winless streak, surpassing Italy’s long-standing record. (Photo/ANI) They came to New Jersey as historians. They left as world champions.Spain beat Argentina 1-0…
Rodri of Spain celebrates with the best player of the tournament award after the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Rodri was named the adidas Ballon d’Or winner after leading Spain to the 2026 FIFA World Cup title,…
Argentina’s Lionel Messi at the end of the World Cup final. (AP Photo) Lionel Messithe dream of signing with back-to-back FIFA World Cup headlines ended on Sunday in the heart, Argentina’s captain was overcome with emotion after his team’s 0-1 extra-time defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. Viral images and videos of…
L-R: Spain’s Pau Cubarsi, Rodri and goalkeeper Unai Simon pose with their individual awards. (AP Photo) Spain’s historic triumph at the 2026 FIFA World Cup was reflected in the tournament’s individual honors as Rodri, Unai Simon and Pau Cubarsi swept three of the biggest awards, while the France captain. Kylian Mbappé claimed the Golden Boot…
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., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo) As Spain’s dazzling teenage strikers and fluid passing football capture the global imagination during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, their second world title…
Spain’s Ferran Torres (7) celebrates the end of the World Cup final. (AP Photo) Spain’s long wait for a breakthrough in the FIFA World Cup 2026 is finally over for an unlikely hero. Substitute Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time to give Spain a dramatic 1-0 win over defending champions Argentina, sealing…
The FIFA World Cup final between Argentina and Spain was an epic affair, and Hollywood’s biggest stars lined up to watch the game at the New York-New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.The competition in which Spain lifted the trophy, attracted a mixed crowd, musicians, athletes, fashion icons and internet people. Some of those…
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 Nicolas Tagliafico, right, fights for the ball with Spain’s Lamine Yamal. (AP Photo/PTI) A controversial arbitration decision in the FIFA World Cup The 2026 final reignited the debate over alleged favorable calls for Argentina, after Nicolas Tagliafico escaped without a booking for a dangerous challenge on Spanish teenage star Lamine Yamal.The incident occurred in…
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…