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'Moved the sport forward' - Taft on the World Cup's impact

Mic'd Up: Fox's Jenny Taft praised the camaraderie of the USMNT and insisted that the World Cup can be a launching pad for future soccer fans.

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Yamal rookie card breaks auction record ahead of Messi

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal broke records off the field after his rare rookie card sold for a whopping $707,600. The extraordinary auction result saw the Barcelona prodigy surpass memorabilia figures set by football legends Lionel Messi and Pele.

Martinez explains why Argentina turned away from Spain WC trophy presentation

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has broken his silence regarding the controversial scenes that followed Argentina's 2026 World Cup final defeat to Spain. The centre-back is hitting back at allegations of poor sportsmanship after the Albiceleste were filmed turning their backs during La Roja's trophy presentation.

'He is lying!' - Olmo refuses to accept apology from Argentina assistant

Spain playmaker Dani Olmo has rejected an apology from Argentina assistant coach Roberto Ayala following their physical confrontation at the conclusion of the World Cup final. The Barcelona midfielder accused the former defender of "lying" about the circumstances of the incident, which saw tensions boil over during Spain's title celebrations.

Paredes makes Messi ‘last match’ revelation after 2026 World Cup final

Leandro Paredes has sent shockwaves through the footballing world after revealing that Lionel Messi viewed the 2026 World Cup final as his farewell to international football. The Inter Miami superstar was left in tears following Argentina's defeat to Spain, and his long-time team-mate has now shed light on the captain's mindset during that emotional night in North America.

President Trump And First Lady Attend FIFA World Cup Final In New Jersey

Infantino hails Argentina 'professionalism'

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has sparked controversy after a leaked letter revealed him praising Argentina’s "professionalism" during the 2026 World Cup. The comments come despite the governing body simultaneously investigating the Albiceleste for their chaotic conduct following the final defeat to Spain, which ended in a 1-0 loss after extra time.