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The 2026 World Cup XI

Soccer’s superstars came to the fore on the grandest stage.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 19

Rodri denies Lionel Messi and claims World Cup Golden Ball as only Kylian Mbappe denies Spain clean sweep

Rodri has denied Lionel Messi a second successive Golden Ball after Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup Final

FourFourTwo · Jul 19

Who Are the Celebrities at the World Cup Final? Tom Cruise, Robbie Williams and A-List Stars Watch Spain vs Argentina

Spain clinched a 1-0 victory over Argentina in a star-studded World Cup final, featuring appearances by Tom Cruise, Robbie Williams, and global leaders, making it a night to remember.

International Business Times UK · Jul 19

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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

Donald Trump Booed At World Cup Final: Second Time Fans Have Jeered Him At A Major Sporting Event In A Year

President Donald Trump was booed at the World Cup final, marking a recurring pattern of negative crowd reactions during his appearances at major sports events.

International Business Times UK · Jul 19

Why Did England's Players Stop the Medal Ceremony? The Heartwarming Jason Steele Moment That Won Fans Over

England's players paused the World Cup bronze medal ceremony to honour reserve goalkeeper Jason Steele, highlighting team unity after their thrilling 6-4 victory over France secured third place.

International Business Times UK · Jul 19

How long was half-time at the World Cup final and did Fifa break the rules?

The first World Cup half-time show led to a delay of almost half an hour

The Independent UK · Jul 19

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‘Terrible’ World Cup final pitch criticised after slow start to Spain v Argentina

The ‘bobbly, dry pitch’ did not help a slow start to the World Cup final at the New Jersey New York Stadium

The Independent UK · Jul 19

'Unbothered' Trump Hit by Outrage for Attending the World Cup Final While Calling the Loss of Two US Troops 'Very Sad'

President Trump faces criticism for golfing and attending a football final while US troops died in Iran. His response, seen as dismissive, contrasts with formal tributes from other officials.

International Business Times UK · Jul 19

Post Malone and Tom Cruise open the World Cup's closing ceremony

Jennifer Hudson, Robbie Williams, and others performed at the World Cup closing ceremony before the final in New Jersey

The Independent UK · Jul 19

World Cup final kick-off time delayed by performances and bizarre Tom Cruise speech

The World Cup final between Argentina and Spain started six minutes late

The Independent UK · Jul 19

Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory as he prepares to present trophy to the winning team

President Donald Trump is set to present the World Cup trophy to the winner of Sunday’s final between Argentina and Spain

The Independent UK · Jul 19

Trump celebrates World Cup as a US victory as he prepares to present trophy at final

For the White House, Sunday’s match is the culmination of well over a year of navigating a litany of logistical challenges alongside co-hosts Canada and Mexico for what would be the biggest World Cup in history

The Independent UK · Jul 19

World Cup's New Playbook: Prediction Markets Grab Spotlight, Sports Gambling Trails

Kalshi and Polymarket made an all out effort to boost their prospects through aggressive marketing campaigns in sync with the round-the-clock coverage across the globe the tournament generated.

International Business Times · Jul 19

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Evening Standard · Jul 19

Former Liverpool striker makes Spain vs Argentina World Cup final prediction

Spain face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final

The Independent UK · Jul 19

The World Cup winner will earn $51 million under expanded purse

The winner of the World Cup will hoist a trophy, receive championship rings for the first time and gain a lifetime of glory in what will be a defining moment in the country’s sports history

Fortune · Jul 19

Ranch dressing is quietly doing America's diplomacy for it

Tourists came for soccer and left obsessed with condiments. Turns out that's more persuasive than any treaty.

Fortune · Jul 19

Looking back at the World Cup: Fans drank Boston dry, got permanent tattoos, sold out famous BBQ joints, and drove up small business revenue

From permanent tattoos and drinking Boston dry, to a bar doing nearly 300% of weekly business in one night, the World Cup is helping small businesses.

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France 24 · Jul 19

The week in pictures: The end of the World Cup, heatwaves and wildfires, war in Ukraine

The final stages of the World Cup, with Les Bleus’ elimination and England finishing third; extreme heat and wildfires around the world; and the Tour de France brought to a standstill by the heatwave in France. FRANCE 24 looks back at some of the week's most striking images.

What Hi-Fi? · Jul 19

How to watch World Cup final online from anywhere: live stream Spain vs Argentina for free

All the ways to watch the World Cup final 2026, including free live streams as Spain take on Argentina.

The Independent UK · Jul 19

Midnite betting offer: Get £30 in free bets when you bet on the World Cup final

Midnite are running a welcome offer worth £30 in free bets for new customers ahead of the World Cup final

The Economic Times · Jul 19

Who won the last FIFA World Cup? Complete story of the 2022 final and Messi's crowning glory

Last FIFA World Cup trophy: As the countdown to the FIFA World Cup 2026 final begins, fans are revisiting the unforgettable 2022 title clash between Argentina and France. Lionel Messi finally lifted the World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout, while Kylian Mbappe's historic hat-trick helped produce one of the…

The Independent UK · Jul 19

What England’s World Cup run really did for Britain’s pubs, shops and restaurants

IN FOCUS: England may have fallen short of the World Cup final, but Britain’s boozers, supermarkets and takeaways scored more than a few goals. The receipts reveal how five weeks of football changed the way the country ate, drank and spent, writes Hannah Twiggs

Bangkok Post · Jul 19

Spain and Argentina brace for World Cup final

EAST RUTHERFORD (UNITED STATES) - Lionel Messi's battle-hardened Argentina take on silky Spain in the World Cup final on Sunday as the first 48-team tournament in history reaches a climax in New Jersey.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19

‘Something very special’: Tuchel reflects on World Cup after England claim third

Thomas Tuchel said England’s players could be proud of their efforts after a thrilling 6-4 victory over France sealed a first third-place World Cup finish

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