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Spain v Argentina: Final - FIFA World Cup 2026

Martinez sends emotional message to Argentina fans after WC final defeat

Argentina defender Lisandro Martinez has broken his silence following the Albiceleste's heart-wrenching World Cup final defeat to Spain, delivery a stirring message of resilience. The Manchester United centre-back took to social media to reflect on a dramatic night in New Jersey that saw Lionel Scaloni’s side fall short of defending their global crown.

'There's a more violent side to football' - Gavi does NOT want Argentina bans

Spain star Gavi has sensationally called for FIFA to show leniency toward Argentina’s players following the ugly scenes that marred the end of the 2026 World Cup final. Despite being physically manhandled by Leandro Paredes during the post-match melee, the Barcelona midfielder believes that such intensity is simply a natural part of the game’s competitive edge.

World Cup expansion: 64 teams could play in 2030 tournament

The 2030 World Cup could feature a massive expansion to 64 teams, according to a bold new claim. Following the conclusion of the 48-nation tournament won by Spain, the prospect of an even larger global competition across six host countries is now being openly discussed by high-ranking football executives, setting the stage for a historic centenary celebration.

‘Unfair’ questions of Messi addressed by cricket legend Ganguly

Indian cricket icon Sourav Ganguly has leaped to the defence of Lionel Messi following Argentina’s agonising defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final. The former India captain insisted that the legendary forward’s career legacy remains untouchable despite a difficult night at the MetLife Stadium.

🎥 | Yamal mocks Paredes with 'fight of the year' sign

Spain sensation Lamine Yamal has poked fun at Argentina's Leandro Paredes following the chaotic scenes that marred the end of the 2026 World Cup final. During La Roja's victory parade in Madrid, the teenager was seen holding a sign referencing the midfielder's physical altercation with Gavi.

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Scaloni opens up on Messi and Martinez retirement rumours

Lionel Scaloni has addressed speculation surrounding his own future and potential international retirements within the Argentina squad following a heartbreaking World Cup final defeat to Spain. The manager also dismissed conspiracy theories regarding team unity, whilst Lionel Messi skipped public celebrations in Buenos Aires to reflect privately back home.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	RFS	23	19	2	2	55	16	39	59	W D W W W
2	Riga FC	23	18	4	1	68	20	48	58	W W W D W
3	Auda	22	12	4	6	37	26	11	40	D L D W L
4	BFC Daugavpils	23	8	6	9	29	29	0	30	W W L D W
5	FK Liepaja	22	8	4	10	28	34	-6	28	L W L L L