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Spain’s ball worship delivers World Cup glory and a nation’s shared embrace
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 19 : Spain went all the way round the footballing wheel on Sunday, from silk to sludge, from purity to persistence, and still ended up exactly where they wanted to be – World Cup champions, with the ball at their feet and belief in their bones.Their 1-0 victory over Argentina
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Madonna, BTS and Bieber bring star power to World Cup halftime show
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 19 – Superstars Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber and Shakira offered a high-energy musical medley on Sunday in the first halftime show at a World Cup final. Madonna kicked off the Super Bowl-style show, one of several American elements added to this year’s tournament, with a pe
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Trump visit causes logistical delays ahead of World Cup final
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey: Fans, media members and employees faced lengthy lines to enter New York New Jersey Stadium ahead of Sunday’s (Jul 19) FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, which was ex
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Why the World Cup half-time show may be a taste of things to come
The 2026 World Cup’s spectacle is creating debate about the place of music in sport – and how it could infiltrate other tournaments.
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France’s Mbappe becomes World Cup’s all-time top scorer
MIAMI: France striker Kylian Mbappe became the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer with 22 goals when he netted twice in Les Bleus’ 6-4 defeat by England in the third-place game on Saturday (Jul 18).The
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England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match
By finishing third, England secured their best result at a World Cup since winning the tournament in 1966.
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Morocco and Spain to battle it out to host 2030 World Cup final
July 18 : New York will enjoy the footballing world’s full attention on Sunday when the World Cup final is played, but the venue for the showpiece match at the 2030 tournament could become the subject of an intense diplomatic and political tussle.Morocco, Portugal, and Spain are hosting the 2030 World Cup, bu
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Why Argentina are the World Cup’s favourite villains
July 18 : For some fans following this World Cup, the calculation has been simple: support whoever is playing against Argentina. Across the tournament, that has meant wearing the green of Algeria, the blue of Cape Verde, or the red of Switzerland. Even the often maligned England got a boost in global social media pl
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World Cup winners to receive US-style championship rings
NEW YORK: The winners of Sunday’s World Cup final between Spain and Argentina will receive championship rings in addition to the trophy and gold medals, FIFA said, the latest sign of the governing body’s push to Americanise its flagship tournament.FIFA said 30 bespoke rings would be presented to the winning t
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How the World Cup made an ‘NFL-obsessed’ American a football fan
New fans tell the BBC they are fully invested after watching the World Cup on home soil, just don’t ask them to stop calling it soccer.
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