2026 World Cup

Spain defeats Argentina in extra time to win FIFA World Cup title

Substitute Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in the 106th minute to secure Spain's second World Cup title. The match also marked the final international appearance for Argentina's Lionel Messi.

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Donald Trump criticizes Thomas Tuchel's tactics in England loss

US President Donald Trump publicly questioned Thomas Tuchel's tactical decisions following England's 2-1 defeat to Argentina. Tuchel dismissed the critique, questioning the relevance of political figures in football analysis.

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White House says Donald Trump will attend World Cup final

The White House confirmed President Donald Trump will attend the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium. He is expected to join FIFA President Gianni Infantino to present the trophy to the winning captain.

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Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe lead World Cup Golden Boot race

As the 2026 World Cup reaches its third-place playoff, Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi remain deadlocked at eight goals each in the race for the Golden Boot.

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Lionel Messi defends Argentina against bias claims after reaching World Cup final

Lionel Messi has rejected claims that Argentina benefited from preferential officiating during the 2026 World Cup. The team now prepares to face Spain in the final after overcoming England in their latest match.

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Argentina faces public backlash and petitions over alleged referee bias

Public outcry against Argentina has intensified as fans sign petitions alleging systemic referee bias during the 2026 World Cup. The Egyptian Football Association has formally complained to FIFA following a controversial match.

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Pickford sends Argentina message as England eye World Cup shootout

England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford insists the squad is focused on tactical discipline as they prepare to face Argentina in a high-stakes World Cup semi-final.

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Spain and France prepare for World Cup semi-final showdown in Dallas

European heavyweights Spain and France meet in Dallas for a 2026 World Cup semifinal showdown. The match will determine which team advances to the final to face England or Argentina.

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Jordan Henderson ruled out of World Cup following severe arm injury

Veteran midfielder Jordan Henderson has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 World Cup following a severe arm injury sustained after falling.

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Egypt coach Hossam Hassan slams officiating after World Cup loss to Argentina

Hossam Hassan has publicly criticized officiating following Egypt's 3-2 defeat to Argentina, claiming his team was denied crucial VAR checks. The coach alleged that institutional biases favored the reigning champions during the tournament's Round of 16.

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Haaland double as Norway stun Brazil to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Erling Haaland's two late goals propelled Norway into their first-ever World Cup quarter-final after a 2-1 victory over five-time champions Brazil.

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Canada coach Jesse Marsch shoos camera away after World Cup loss to Morocco

Canada's 2026 World Cup campaign concluded with a 3-0 loss to Morocco in the Round of 16. Despite the defeat, the tournament marked Canada's first-ever progression to the knockout stage.

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Argentina, Colombia and Egypt advance to World Cup round of 16

Argentina, Colombia, and Egypt successfully advanced to the 2026 World Cup round of 16 following a series of hard-fought knockout matches.

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Colombia advances to World Cup last 16 after defeating Ghana 1-0

Jhon Arias scored the decisive goal to lead Colombia past Ghana in a heat-affected match. This victory secures Colombia a spot in the Round of 16 against Switzerland.

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Colombia vs Ghana LIVE: World Cup score, lineups and highlights for round of 32

Unbeaten Colombia takes on a resilient Ghana side at Arrowhead Stadium, featuring a personal revenge plot for Ghana manager Carlos Queiroz.

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Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann out as Jürgen Klopp eyes vacancy

Julian Nagelsmann has officially resigned as Germany manager following the team's World Cup elimination. The DFB has confirmed it will initiate discussions with Jürgen Klopp to fill the vacancy.

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Portugal vs. Croatia odds, picks and predictions

Portugal and Croatia meet in the 2026 World Cup Round of 32 at BMO Field in Toronto. The article covers tactical adjustments, personnel, and historical context.

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South Africa FIFA Ranking: What Is Their Position Before Facing Canada?

After securing their first-ever appearance in the Round of 32, South Africa climbs six spots in the FIFA rankings despite a narrow exit against Canada.

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