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FIFA World Cup: Frustrations abound as France, England face off in third-place match

France and England will compete for third place in the World Cup. Both teams expressed disappointment after losing their semifinal matches. Coach Didier Deschamps will conclude his tenure with France after this game. Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane are contenders for the Golden Boot award. This match represents a final…

The Economic Times

Spain and Argentina prepare for World Cup showdown

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey - Spain and Argentina prepared to do battle in the World Cup final in New Jersey on Sunday as organisers said they were keeping a close eye on smoke from wildfires in Canada.

Bangkok Post

The economic goal that never came: World Cup falls short of boosting Mexico

The recent World Cup brought excitement but did not significantly boost Mexico's economy. Weak investment and trade agreement uncertainty continue to weigh on economic growth. Official tourism targets for the tournament were not met by the country. Some host cities experienced uneven economic benefits from the event. Trade certainty under…

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France vs. England—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

France and England suffered devastating semifinal defeats earlier in the week.

Sports Illustrated

How Lionel Messi Ended Up Bathing a Baby Lamine Yamal

Messi finally offered up his view on an almost impossible quirk of fate before the pair face off in the 2026 World Cup final.

Sports Illustrated

Trump back in World Cup spotlight after starring role in tournament's controversies

President Donald Trump will attend the World Cup final and present the trophy. He previously asked FIFA to review a controversial red card incident. Trump and FIFA President Infantino praised each other at a New York reception. The United States is considering a solo bid for the 2038 World Cup.…

The Economic Times

‘He is pure history’: Scaloni pays tribute to Messi before World Cup final

Lionel Scaloni, Lionel Messi and Emiliano Martínez insist Argentina will embrace the occasion rather than the pressure as Spain await in Sunday’s World Cup final

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Women amputees in South America train to be World Cup soccer contenders

Women amputees from 10 South American countries are training in Bolivia for the 2027 Women's Amputee Football World Cup

The Independent UK

Trump says ‘rigged election’ means he gets to host World Cup and Olympics

The president’s comments come after he renewed claims the 2020 race was stolen from him, despite evidence to the contrary

Evening Standard

Trump says he gets to host World Cup and Olympics due to ‘rigged election’

Trump made comments at a reception for the international football governing body Fifa in New York

The Independent UK

Trump calls FIFA World Cup 2026 'a tournament like no other', jokes about hosting next edition without Canada, Mexico

US President Donald Trump on Friday praised the FIFA World Cup 2026 as "a tournament like no other," describing it as a competition filled with memorable moments and fierce competition ahead of Sunday's final between Argentina and Spain.

The Times of India

Lionel Messi speaks in advance of World Cup final, says Argentina 'will give it our all'

The lineup of sports legends simultaneously on the stage at Fanatics Fest on Friday night was almost absurd

The Independent UK

Lamine Yamal Injury: Spain Boss Provides Update for 2026 World Cup Final

Yamal took a “hard knock” during Spain’s semifinal victory over France, Luis de la Fuente revealed.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina vs England rugby: Kick-off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h results, odds

Steve Borthwick hoping to build some momentum in Nations Championship after 11-try demolition of Fiji

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The Independent UK

Trump boasts about pressuring FIFA boss over US player’s red card: ‘I’d like to wage a complaint’

‘It’s so much better the way it worked out because there's no controversy,’ president said during a FIFA reception

The Guardian - US

Trump praises Balogun decision, repeats 2020 election falsehoods in appearance with Infantino

Trump and Infantino appeared together at Trump Tower for a Fifa Council reception ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final

The Independent UK

Trump weighs in on England’s World Cup semi-final loss

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‘I Need Help’—President Trump Receives Final Plea From World Cup Winner

The plight of Spain’s 2010 champion is just one of the myriad logistical problems plaguing Sunday’s final.

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Trump claims credit for World Cup 2026 success

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Transfer Rumors: Man Utd’s Shock Fernandes Asking Price; Barcelona Plan Gyokeres Bid

Vinícius Júnior, Enzo Fernández, Bruno Guimarães and Dani Olmo all feature in the gossip.

The Independent UK

Aymeric Laporte accuses Argentina of tricks that ‘shouldn’t be allowed’ in World Cup final

Fans noticed Argentina – seemingly – trying to push the limits of the game in their semi-final win over Argentina

Sports Illustrated

William Saliba Injury: Three Ways Arsenal Could Cope With ‘Long Term Layoff’

Saliba has been plagued by the same injury for months and reportedly described his back as “dead” during the World Cup semifinal.

The Independent UK

Donald Trump questions Thomas Tuchel’s tactics in World Cup loss: ‘Harry Kane on defence?’

Tuchel has been widely criticised for being too defensive after England led Argentina 1-0 in their semi-final, which the Three Lions lost 2-1 late on

Sports Illustrated

USA Summer Tour 2026: Full Match Schedule, Where to Buy Tickets

Multiple world class teams will be making the leap across the pond for some preseason play this summer.

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Post Malone tells fans he hasn’t forgotten ‘ole Stoney’ as rap comeback gathers pace

The chart-topping musician has teased unreleased music that appears to revisit his hip-hop roots following the success of his country debut and ahead of a major FIFA World Cup performance.

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