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Spain v Argentina: Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Spain keeper admits he 'barely had to work'

Unai Simon has revealed just how comfortable Spain's defence made his job throughout their World Cup triumph, admitting his gloves "didn't have to work that hard" as La Roja conceded just a single goal on their way to lifting the trophy for the first time in 16 years.

Paredes faces FIFA ban after World Cup final brawl

Argentina’s World Cup final heartbreak has been compounded by the threat of heavy sanctions following a disgraceful brawl at the final whistle. FIFA has opened an investigation into the scenes in New Jersey, with Leandro Paredes at the center of the controversy.

Olmo slams Argentina for lack of 'values'

Spain playmaker Dani Olmo has hit out at the Argentina national team for their lack of sportsmanship following the World Cup final. The Barcelona star insisted that elite professionals have a responsibility to act as role models for the next generation after a controversial trophy ceremony.

Scaloni addresses Argentina future after final loss

Lionel Scaloni has cast serious doubt over his future as Argentina manager following a heartbreaking 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. The 48-year-old was visibly overcome with emotion during his post-match media duties as he pondered whether he could lead a necessary squad revolution.

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

World Cup final went big on America - and left soccer behind

FIFA's 104th and final Super Bowl delivered plenty of American pomp and circumstance, yet seemed to forget about the soccer

The Rondo: Worst final ever? Where does Messi's legacy stand?

After nearly 40 epic days, the World Cup has drawn to a close. The final did not deliver on drama, but there is perhaps justice in the best team winning it all.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Palmeiras	18	12	5	1	30	13	17	41	W W D D D
2	Flamengo	17	10	4	3	31	16	15	34	W L D W D
3	Fluminense	19	9	5	5	29	24	5	32	D D L W D
4	Bragantino	19	9	3	7	26	20	6	30	D W W W L
5	Athletico Paranaense	18	9	3	6	24	18	6	30	W W D L D

Spain keeper admits he 'barely had to work'

Paredes faces FIFA ban after World Cup final brawl

Olmo slams Argentina for lack of 'values'

Scaloni addresses Argentina future after final loss

World Cup final went big on America - and left soccer behind

The Rondo: Worst final ever? Where does Messi's legacy stand?

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