European Champions Spain have beaten Argentina in the final of the 2026 World Cup. Spain got the second ever World Cup after an extra time goal in a hard fought game against the 2022 World Champions. The first half ended 0-0 and was tight with Spain having the majority of the possession and shots. The […]
•Spain’s forward Lamine Yamal and Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi Lionel Messi’s battle-hardened Argentina take on silky Spain in the World Cup final today as the first 48-team tournament in history reaches a climax in New Jersey. The South Americans are striving to become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to win back-to-back World Cups, [...
•Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi celebrates goal against England, on July 15, 2026 Spain and Argentina are prepared to do battle in the World Cup final in New Jersey tomorrow as organisers said they were keeping a close eye on smoke from wildfires in Canada. Lionel Messi’s Argentina are bidding to become the first team since […]...
•Messi and late Maradona Lionel Messi paid an emotional tribute to the late Diego Maradona after inspiring Argentina to a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over England, saying the World Cup semi-final triumph was “a gift” for the football legend. The 39-year-old captain, who created both of Argentina’s goals in yesterday’s thrilling victory, refl...
•Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi celebrates goal against England with his teammates, yesterday A British minister today called for FIFA to investigate after Argentina’s players held up a banner reading “Las Malvinas son Argentinas” (The Falklands are Argentine) after their 2-1 victory over England. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Dow...
•Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi (C) celebrates victory with teammates Lautaro Martinez scored a 92nd-minute winner as Lionel Messi inspired World Cup holders Argentina to a stunning comeback to beat England 2-1 today and set up a final with European champions Spain. England had been on course to reach their first World Cup final since 1966 ...
•Late Diego Maradona Argentina’s Alexis Mac Allister has urged his team to take inspiration from Diego Maradona as they seek to get the better of England in their World Cup semi-final today. The heavyweight showdown in Atlanta marks the renewal of a rivalry that peaked at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, reports AFP. The […]
•England’s forward Harry Kane (L) and Argentina’s forward Lionel Messi Lionel Messi’s Argentina will clash with England in a marquee World Cup semi-final today, with Spain lying in wait after shattering French hopes of a third triumph. The fixture between two of the big beasts of global football is mouthwatering enough but is given added [&he...
•Argentina’s players celebrate victory over Switzerland, yesterday Argentina set up a World Cup semi-final against England as Julian Alvarez and Lautaro Martinez scored in extra time to propel the reigning champions to a 3-1 win over Switzerland yesterday. Alvarez’s curling shot and Martinez’s tap-in settled a tense contest after Alexis Mac A...
•Argentina’s players celebrate victory over Egypt, yesterday Argentina staged a stunning comeback from 2-0 down to avoid a stunning exit at the hands of Egypt and prolong Lionel Messi’s World Cup career with a 3-2 win to reach the quarter-finals. The holders looked down and out when goals from Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Ziko, either […...
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