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They sing, they stomp, they dance. World Cup fans from Argentina, Spain spent cash at the final

Fans traveled thousands of miles and spent thousands on tickets for the World Cup final. Lionel Messi's potential last game drove ticket prices to extreme levels for dedicated supporters. Many fans prioritized this once-in-a-lifetime experience over monetary concerns. Some supporters employed creative methods to secure their attendance at the significant…

The Economic Times

From Gary Lineker’s revenge to the bizarre tale of a missing cat: the best viral TV moments of the World Cup

A pranked England manager, a bored Beckham, a Viking takeover and an unwise Wayne Rooney wager: here are the TV treasures of the beautiful game’s biggest ever tournament

The Guardian - UK

Trump lingers on stage to lap up World Cup spotlight

EAST RUTHERFORD (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump grabbed a share of the spotlight at the World Cup final on Sunday, staying on stage with winners Spain as they lifted the trophy after beating Argentina.

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Spain won the World Cup, but Trump says America was a winner too

After handing Spain the World Cup trophy, Donald Trump said the tournament showcased the US on the global stage, as the White House touted a successful hosting despite immigration and security concerns.

The Economic Times

World Cup Final RECAP - Spain vs Argentina free streams, build-up

All the ways for you to stream the World Cup final from anywhere in the world as Spain take on Argentina in New York.

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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

The Independent UK

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

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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

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

The 2026 World Cup XI

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

Sports Illustrated

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

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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

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

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.

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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.

The Independent UK

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

‘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

International Business Times UK

'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.

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The Independent UK

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

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

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

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

International Business Times

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.

Evening Standard

Former Liverpool striker makes Spain vs Argentina World Cup final prediction

Spain face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final

The Independent UK

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

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