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Will Kerala schools be closed for FIFA World Cup final? Here's what the government announced

The Kerala General Education Department has declared a holiday for all government schools on Monday to allow students to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain. The decision came after requests from football-loving students and follows appeals from political leaders, including former Education Minister V Sivankutty.

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026: Spain v Argentina final buildup; England win 10-goal thriller – live

Spain will battle Argentina for the most coveted prize in football when the 2026 World Cup final later: join our writers for the buildup

The Guardian - UK

World Cup final data pointers: Spain’s defensive record and Argentina’s attack

The reigning world champions may need to continue outperforming their xG to overcome Spain’s superb defensive record

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Masters of time and space, Spain’s dominance comes from deep-rooted principles

Spain’s brilliance isn’t just about Rodri or Lamine Yamal – it’s all about the collective culture developed over many years

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Lionel Messi net worth 2026: Inside the fortune of Argentina's football legend

Lionel Messi faces a chance to cement his legacy in the World Cup final. He previously retired from international football after a painful loss at MetLife Stadium. Messi had achieved significant club success but lacked major international trophies. Argentina suffered several final defeats and quarter-final exits during his career. This…

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Where will the next FIFA World Cup be held after 2026? Check 2030 and 2034 FIFA hosts and venues

FIFA World Cup 2030: FIFA has confirmed hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups. The 2030 tournament will span Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Special opening matches will celebrate the centenary with Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay. Saudi Arabia will then host the 2034 FIFA World Cup. These decisions expand the…

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Two golden generations may be colliding as Spain face Argentina in World Cup final

As Argentina’s golden generation comes to an end on the biggest stage of all in New York, Spain’s own golden era may use this game to write themselves into the history books

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The unseen Argentina gesture inspiring Emi Martinez at World Cup

The Aston Villa goalkeeper has overcome a painful injury to reestablish himself as a stalwart for Lionel Scaloni’s Argentina and, as Richard Jolly details, his speciality could yet prove decisive against Spain in the final

The Independent UK

FIFA World Cup 2026 Prize Money: How much winner and runner-up will get after Argentina vs Spain final, check complete prize breakdown of the top four teams

FIFA World Cup 2026 Prize Money: Argentina and Spain compete today in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final match. The tournament offers a record prize pool of $655 million for participating teams. Defending champions Argentina seek their fourth World Cup title against Spain. Spain reached the final after defeating France…

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FIFA World Cup 2026: Everything you need to know before the final — format, tickets, halftime show, host cities, prize money, controversies and more

2026 FIFA World Cup Final 2026: The FIFA World Cup 2026 is rewriting history with its expanded format and unprecedented scale. This tournament features 48 teams and 104 matches across three host nations. Argentina will face Spain in the final at MetLife Stadium on July 19. The competition introduces the…

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How many times has Argentina reached the FIFA World Cup final? Complete history of the South American nation's journey

Argentina's FIFA World Cup Final: Argentina has reached seven FIFA World Cup finals, securing three championship titles. They won their first title in 1978 and their third in 2022. The team also finished as runners-up in three previous tournaments. Argentina's first final appearance was in the inaugural 1930 competition. They…

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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…

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How Argentina won the 2022 FIFA World Cup: Lionel Messi's dream, Kylian Mbappe's hat-trick, Emiliano Martinez's historic save and the greatest final football has ever seen

How Argentina Won the FIFA World Cup 2022 Final: Argentina secured the 2022 FIFA World Cup title after a thrilling final match. Lionel Messi finally achieved his lifelong dream of winning the coveted trophy. The game featured a dramatic comeback and a tense penalty shootout victory. Emiliano Martinez made a…

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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.

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World Cup 2026: Spanish control meets Argentinian resilience in final showdown

La Roja's patient possession game meets the Albiceleste's trademark resilience in the World Cup final in New York on Sunday. As Spain coach Luis de la Fuente and his former coaching student Lionel Scaloni, now Argentina's manager, prepare to face off on football's biggest stage, the showdown promises a clash…

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Lionel Messi: Twenty years of genius, heartbreak, redemption and a legacy that will outlive football

From a frail boy in Rosario fighting a growth disorder to the man who conquered football's greatest stage, Lionel Messi's story is one of genius, heartbreak, redemption and immortality. As Argentina prepares for another World Cup final, the greatest player of his generation stands one match away from adding another…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 all records so far: Top scorers, goals, assists, clean sheets and historic milestones

FIFA World Cup 2026 records so far: The 2026 FIFA World Cup has seen numerous records shattered across its expanded format. Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer and assist provider in men's World Cup history. Spain's Unai Simon set a new record for consecutive clean sheet minutes in goal.…

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2026 World Cup Final: How Spain Manager Luis de la Fuente Plans to Stop Lionel Messi

The Spanish manager gave a look into his tactical plans for the 2026 World Cup final.

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Top scorer in FIFA World Cup 2026: Check who now leads the current and all-time World Cup scoring list

Kylian Mbappe has become the FIFA World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer. He achieved this historic milestone after scoring two goals in a recent match. Mbappe now holds the record with twenty-two goals in twenty-two appearances. This places him ahead of Lionel Messi, who has twenty-one goals. Mbappe also leads the…

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Messi's Argentina face Spain's cool machine in World Cup final rich with personal twists

NEW YORK - Argentina and Spain were supposed to settle a score in Qatar earlier this year, in the Finalissima between the champions of South America and Europe, ‌before US-Israeli strikes on Iran forced the match to be cancelled.

Sports Illustrated

The Argentinian Fans May Just Will Lionel Messi & Co. to World Cup Victory

Spain enters Sunday’s 2026 World Cup final as the favorite, but Argentina’s magic doesn’t seem to be running out.

The Economic Times

FIFA toasts World Cup triumph as tournament draws to close

The 2026 World Cup concluded as a triumph, overcoming initial concerns about high prices and geopolitical tensions. Thrilling football and a strong feel-good factor captivated fans across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Despite fears, the expanded 48-team format delivered exciting matches and unexpected results from debutants. Major stars like…

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The Clubs with the Most Players in the 2026 World Cup Final

Spain and Argentina are littered with players from Europe’s top clubs.

Bangkok Post

Fifa toasts World Cup triumph as tournament draws to close

EAST RUTHERFORD, United States - It was supposed to be the World Cup weighed down by problems: sky-high prices, geopolitical tension, the shadow of conflict and the threat of brutal summer heat across the three host nations.

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The Nine Barcelona Academy Graduates Featuring in 2026 World Cup Final

Barcelona’s La Masia is arguably the biggest winner of the 2026 World Cup final.

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