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Wayne Rooney claims Argentina 'deserved' World Cup final defeat after 'disgusting' full-time scenes

The World Cup final ended on a sour note as fights broke out between players

Evening Standard · Jul 19

'Disgusting' Leandro Paredes grabs Eric Garcia by throat after Argentina lose World Cup final

Leandro Paredes was sent off after throttling Eric Garcia upon the full-time whistle of the 2026 World Cup Final

FourFourTwo · Jul 19

Spain completely dominates Argentina in one-sided World Cup final

Spain’s victory in this morning’s FIFA World Cup final confirmed what many have long believed: soccer is a team sport, and in the end, the collective defeats the individual.

The Conversation · Jul 19

Leandro Paredes sparks brawl at final whistle as Argentina’s World Cup ends with punches and in disgrace

Paredes was involved in an ugly clash with Spain’s Eric Garcia and Gavi following the full-time whistle

The Independent UK · Jul 19

Spain win World Cup after Ferran Torres breaks 10-man Argentina’s resistance

Spain have won their second men’s World Cup after Ferran Torres’s extra-time strike beat a battling Argentina side who had Enzo Fernández sent off

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19

2030 World Cup: Host, Locations and Format

The 2030 World Cup will be a landmark occasion for many reasons, from celebrating the tournament’s 100-year history to creating a format that breaks new ground.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 19

Performers take to the stage at the World Cup final, in photos

The FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina featured a pregame entertainment ceremony and the tournament’s first halftime show Sunday, bringing a Super Bowl-style spectacle to soccer’s biggest match. The pregame ceremony included live musical performances and other entertainment before kickoff, while the 11-minute halftime show featured a fast-paced…

The Independent UK · Jul 19

Spain Silences Lionel Messi, Argentina to Win 2026 World Cup

A performance of remarkable control—if not clinical edge—saw Spain win its second men’s World Cup title.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 19

Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time

Ferran Torres scored a late goal, securing Spain's World Cup victory over Argentina. Spain's dominant performance denied Lionel Messi a second consecutive title in his final tournament. This triumph marks Spain's second World Cup title and a historic simultaneous hold on men's and women's trophies. The team extended its unbeaten…

The Economic Times · Jul 19

Five reasons why the World Cup final was so dull

Spain dominated the final but required extra time to find a winner, while Argentina waited until the 121st minute to create a big chance

The Independent UK · Jul 19