The Latest Breaking News from World Cup

Lisandro Martinez: Manchester United dealt major injury blow as star limps off in World Cup final

Defender hobbled off as Spain faced Argentina in East Rutherford, New Jersey

Evening Standard · 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

Every Celebrity Spotted Watching Spain vs. Argentina—World Cup Final

Soccer’s showpiece event was full of A-listers.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 19

FIFA World Cup Final Security: 9/11 Comparisons Swirl as New Jersey Governor Urges Vigilance Ahead of Trump Visit

New Jersey Gov Mikie Sherrill highlights security concerns for the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, with President Trump's attendance adding complexity to the already extensive security measures.

International Business Times UK · Jul 19

Why Argentine President Javier Milei declined to attend World Cup final

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The Independent UK · Jul 19

Trump and Sánchez meet at World Cup final after nearly two years of diplomatic tensions

For nearly two years, the leaders of Spain and the United States have clashed over issues ranging from defence spending to US policy in the Middle East.

Euronews · Jul 19

IShowSpeed performs 'Champions' at FIFA World Cup 2026 final closing ceremony

IShowSpeed performed his song "Champions" at the FIFA World Cup 2026 final closing ceremony. He became the first content creator to perform live at this major global sporting event. His viral World Cup anthem gained significant popularity among football fans worldwide. FIFA secured rights to his song, which became a…

The Times of India · Jul 19

Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino booed before US president attempts to crash Spain celebrations

Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino were booed as they took to the field for the presentation ceremony of the World Cup final on Sunday

The Guardian - US · Jul 19

Is the World Cup trophy real gold? Everything to know about the iconic sculpture

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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