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“Utter Garbage”: FIFA’s First-Ever World Cup Halftime Show Divides Billions As Fans Brand It A “Disaster”

“The football final is not a concert. This was ridiculous. There's already enough money in the pocket; there's no need to put on these shows," wrote one user,

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Watch: Spain fans erupt in celebration after World Cup final victory

Fans in Madrid and Barcelona celebrated long into the night after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win their second FIFA World Cup title.

Euronews

Ferran Torres’s Iniesta moment writes new chapter in World Cup history for Spain

A tense encounter in New Jersey went to extra time when Barcelona forward Ferran Torres fired in the winner to deliver Spain’s second World Cup

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Lionel Messi’s World Cup fairytale ends with pitiful Argentina as final villains

Game’s greatest player will not see his legacy sullied by defeat to Spain but his team’s display destroyed the game

The Guardian - US

At the World Cup of superstars, a team take home the trophy

The European champions conceded just one goal in the tournament and Spain’s success is a victory for a system

The Guardian - UK

Why the World Cup is being blamed for UK house prices dropping by an average of £3,832

Average asking price for a home in July fell by £3,832 month-on-month

The Independent UK

World Cup and heat ‘distract home buyers as average price tag falls by £3,832’

The 1.0% fall in the average asking price for a home was bigger than the decrease usually seen in July, Rightmove said.

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Spain vs Argentina LIVE: Spain celebrate World Cup final triumph after Ferran Torres hits winner against ten-man Argentina

The champions of Europe meet the champions of South America in New York/New Jersey

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Photos of Lionel Messi at 6 World Cups from 2006 to today

Lionel Messi’s World Cup career has spanned six tournaments, from his debut as an 18-year-old in Germany in 2006 to his latest appearance in 2026. The Argentina captain scored his first World Cup goal in 2006, led his country to the final in 2014, and completed his quest for soccer’s…

The Independent UK

How Lamine Yamal outshone Lionel Messi in World Cup final

The World Cup 2026 final was billed as Messi vs Yamal thanks to an extraordinary narrative

Evening Standard

2026 World Cup Individual Award Winners: Full List

The best player, top scorer, best young player and leading goalkeeper were all crowned after Sunday’s World Cup final.

Sports Illustrated

Trump endures ‘chorus of boos’ at World Cup final as he crowns Spain the champions

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The Independent UK

In pictures: Lionel Messi in tears after Argentina beaten by Spain in World Cup final

Greatest of all time could not hide his emotions in defeat

Evening Standard

The 2026 World Cup XI

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

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The Independent UK

Lionel Messi brought to tears as final World Cup ends in bitter defeat

Messi is yet to confirm his future plans but will be 43 at the next World Cup in 2030

The Independent UK

Trump booed after presenting Spain with World Cup and joining trophy lift

The US President was greeted with whistles and jeers in New York after walking out to present Spain and Argentina with medals

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HENRY WINTER: Spain's World Cup triumph is a victory for football. Argentina came to fight but were slain by Luis de la Fuente's matadors

NEW JERSEY: In Frank Sinatra’s back-yard, Spain did it their way and the world rejoiced

The Guardian - UK

Patience beats overreliance on Messi: how the final was won and lost

Argentina tried to kill the spectacle and make it a physical battle but Spain refused to take the bait

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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

Sports Illustrated

Spain vs. Argentina Player Ratings: La Roja Claim World Cup Glory

Ferran Torres’s strike in extra time crowned Spain as the world champion for a second time.

The Guardian - UK

‘It was crap’: Wayne Rooney’s candour helps BBC in World Cup final TV battle

BBC scored a late goal in head-to-head with ITV over the World Cup by being in the stadium for the final

TechRadar

How to watch World Cup final replay – it's spoiler-free

Here's how to watch World Cup final replays and highlights for free online – without any spoilers as Spain took on Argentina in New York.

The Independent UK

World Cup final player ratings: 9/10 for architect of Spain triumph but Argentina villain gets 3/10

Spain 1-0 Argentina (after extra time): A dominant performance was capped off by a Ferran Torres winner in extra time to secure a second World cup triumph for La Roja

Evening Standard

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

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'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

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