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FIFA launches probe into Argentina World Cup final incidents
FIFA has opened a disciplinary investigation into Argentina following the post-match confrontations that marred the end of the 2026 World…
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Spain return to hero’s welcome after World Cup triumph
Spain’s World Cup-winning squad received a rousing welcome on Monday as they returned home following their victory over Argentina in…
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Belgium end coach Garcia’s reign after World Cup campaign
Belgium have confirmed the departure of head coach Rudi Garcia after deciding not to extend his contract following the 2026…
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‘Drake Curse’ strikes again as rapper loses $1.5m Argentina World Cup final bet
Canadian rapper Drake has lost a reported $1.5 million bet after Argentina were beaten 1-0 by Spain in the 2026…
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Tearful Scaloni casts doubt over Argentina future after World Cup final defeat
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni admitted he is uncertain about his future after his side’s 1-0 extra-time defeat to Spain…
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Rodri hails ‘perfect script’ after World Cup, Golden Ball triumph
Spain midfielder Rodri has described winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the tournament’s Golden Ball award as “the perfect…
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Mbappe wins second straight World Cup Golden Boot as Spain dominate individual awards
Kylian Mbappe has become the first player to win the FIFA World Cup Golden Boot twice after finishing as the…
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Torres fires Spain past 10-man Argentina to win 2026 World Cup
Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time as Spain defeated 10-man Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 FIFA…
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Trump’s attendance causes long queues at World Cup final
Supporters faced lengthy delays entering New York New Jersey Stadium ahead of Sunday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain…
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Chelle expands Super Eagles scouting network worldwide
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has intensified efforts to identify new talent for the Super Eagles, with more than 500…
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“Nonsense” – Ex-World Cup official dismisses claims of referees favouring Messi
Former World Cup assistant referee Darren Cann has rejected allegations that FIFA officials favour certain teams and players like Argentina…
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Rice insists England are close to major tournament glory after World Cup bronze
England midfielder Declan Rice believes the current Three Lions squad is the strongest the country has produced in years after…
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Saka hat-trick fires England past France for World Cup bronze
Bukayo Saka scored a hat-trick as England beat France 6-4 in a thrilling third-place play-off to secure bronze medals at…
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Xavi open to coaching African teams as he targets international football
Former Barcelona manager Xavi Hernández has revealed he is open to taking charge of a national team, saying he would…
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“Best team in World” – Lionel Scaloni hails Spain ahead of World Cup final
Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has described Spain as the “best team” at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, admitting his side…
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Spain vs Argentina: La Roja to give Messi special attention in World Cup final – De la Fuente
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says his side will give Argentina captain Lionel Messi “special attention” in Sunday’s 2026…
