World Cup Coverage
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Fans cheer Argentina

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Argentina, without Lionel Messi, greeted by fans in Buenos Aires after World Cup return
Thousands of fans gathered in Buenos Aires on Monday evening to give a warm welcome to the Argentina football squad, who arrived home without captain Lionel Messi after their World Cup final loss to Spain.

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BBC · 3h
Fans cheer Argentina home after World Cup final defeat
HuffPost · 4h
FIFA Probes Argentina's Confrontation With Spain Players After World Cup Final

Lionel Messi speaks out

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When will Lionel Messi return to MLS? Expected time for Inter Miami
After likely finishing his last World Cup, when will Lionel Messi be on the pitch again? The soccer icon was unable to bring Argentina back-to-back World Cup titles, losing to Spain in the final 1-0 on Sunday,

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Reuters · 11h
Lionel Messi thanks Argentina fans: ‘Wound will take time to heal’
Newsweek on MSN · 12h
Lionel Messi shares emotional message on painful World Cup loss

Spain, World Cup

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World Cup champs greeted as heroes in Spain as 2026 tournament comes to an end
The celebration in Spain continued Monday as World Cup champions La Roja returned home to a heroes' welcome. Nicole Valdes has one last look at the 2026 tournament.

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The Financial Times · 11h
2026 World Cup ends with Argentina losing to Spain
NPR · 14h
World Cup: Spain's homecoming heroes

Argentina, FIFA

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FIFA investigates post-match scuffle between Argentina and Spain players
FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain’s celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field.

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USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 17h
FIFA appoints prosecutor to probe Argentina vs. Spain World Cup brawl
FOX News on MSN · 14h
FIFA launches investigation into brawl after Spain defeated Argentina in World Cup final

Luis de la Fuente hails Spain stars

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Spain’s World Cup winning team throw Luis de la Fuente in the air during celebration in Madrid
As part of the festivities the players and their coaching team took to a giant stage in Cebeles Square, lifting the trophy and dancing and singing as they were greeted by loud cheers.

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Fox Sports · 18h
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente and his team are on top of the world after winning the FIFA World Cup Final 🇪🇸
All Out Soccer on MSN · 18h
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente reacts to Marc Cucurella's tattoo promise after World Cup win

Messi says 'pain is immense'

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Spain ‘didn’t give Messi the chance to be great’, Who was the big winner of the World Cup? | FTF
Argentina registered its first shot in the 117th minute, and Lionel Messi wasn’t able to lead them to a comeback win over Spain in the FIFA World Cup Final. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if they should’ve expected another magical moment from Messi,

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HuffPost on MSN · 17h
'The pain is immense': Lionel Messi reflects on World Cup loss
Reuters · 17h
Messi says Argentina's defeat by Spain left immense pain

Cristian Romero, Trump

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Argentina's Cristian Romero skips Trump handshake at World Cup final
Argentina soccer star Cristian Romero did not shake hands with U.S. President Donald Trump during the World Cup medal ceremony. Was it deliberate?

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Larry Brown Sports on MSN · 18h
Argentina’s Cristian Romero appeared to snub Donald Trump during World Cup ceremony
AOL · 19h
Soccer Star Cristian Romero Snubs Donald Trump's Handshake During World Cup Final Presentation

Belgium sack Garcia

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Rudi Garcia to leave Belgium job at the end of the month
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia will leave his job at the end of the month after ‌he and the country's football association agreed not to renew his contract, it was announced on Monday.

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BBC on MSN · 22h
Manager Garcia to leave Belgium when contract expires
ESPN on MSN · 23h
Rudi Garcia to depart as Belgium boss after World Cup run
BBC on MSN

Football Extra's World Cup awards

The Football Extra newsletter team pick their players and moments from the 2026 World Cup and readers have their say too.

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