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Brazil beat Argentina 2-1 to win FIFAe continental title
While Brazil celebrated a golden-goal eFootball victory over Argentina in Rio de Janeiro, FIFA issued heavy suspensions and fines to Argentine players and the AFA.
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FIFA bans Argentina players for World Cup final brawl
Leandro Paredes received a 10-match ban and a $90,000 fine for grabbing an opponent by the throat during the post-match melee, while the AFA was penalized.
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Lionel Messi questions football future after father Jorge's death
Lionel Messi admitted he pushed past his physical limits during the World Cup to fulfill his late father's final wish, casting doubt on his playing future.
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Courage Leo, on t'aime": Lionel Messi fait ses adieux à son père, décédé à l'âge de 68 ans
Lionel Messi traveled to Rosario for a private family funeral at the El Prado cemetery following the death of his father and longtime manager, Jorge Messi, at age 68.
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FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina FA and players
FIFA has opened formal disciplinary proceedings against the Argentine Football Association, several players, and a coach following political banner displays and on-pitch altercations.
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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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Argentina and Spain World Cup final halftime show exceeds planned duration
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final featured a 27-minute and 27-second halftime break caused by a complex musical production held at MetLife Stadium.
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Argentina enters World Cup final against Spain as betting underdog
Defending champions Argentina enter the World Cup final as underdogs against a dominant Spanish side. The matchup pits Spain's midfield control against the individual brilliance of Lionel Messi.
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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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Breel Embolo red card fuels Switzerland frustration in World Cup loss
A controversial VAR ruling regarding mistaken identity resulted in a red card for Breel Embolo, impacting Switzerland’s 3-1 defeat to Argentina.
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Argentina and Switzerland face off in World Cup quarterfinals
Defending champions Argentina face Switzerland in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals in Kansas City.
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Argentina beats Egypt 3-2 in dramatic World Cup comeback win
Argentina secured their place in the World Cup quarter-finals with a 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt. Enzo Fernandez's stoppage-time goal completed the rally after Cristian Romero and Lionel Messi scored to erase a two-goal deficit.
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Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time to advance in World Cup
Reigning champions Argentina avoided a massive upset in Miami, overcoming a resilient Cape Verde side in a dramatic 120-minute encounter.