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Argentina announce speical day to celebrate World Cup win over England

The Argentine Football Association has officially declared July 15 as 'National Football Teams Day' to commemorate their historic 2026 World Cup semi-final triumph over England. The date immortalises a dramatic comeback in Atlanta where the Albiceleste scored twice in the final minutes to shatter English dreams and secure their place in a second consecutive final.

Messi makes donation to support Madrid wildfire relief efforts

Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi has once again demonstrated his philanthropic nature by donating a significant sum to aid recovery efforts in Spain. The Argentine legend has contributedto assist the rural regions of Madrid that were recently ravaged by catastrophic wildfires.

FIFA probe Argentina stars over brawl and banner

FIFA has officially opened disciplinary proceedings against the Argentine Football Association (AFA), several high-profile players, and a member of the coaching staff following a series of controversial incidents. The investigation centers on a violent post-match brawl during the World Cup final against Spain and the display of a politically charged banner regarding the Falkland Islands.

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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.

Argentina v Cabo Verde: Round of 32 - FIFA World Cup 2026

Messi & Mbappe beaten to World Cup Goal of the Tournament award

Sidny Lopes Cabral has officially secured the 2026 World Cup Goal of the Tournament award following his spectacular effort against Argentina. The Cabo Verde star produced a moment of magic that saw off stiff competition from some of the biggest names in world football.

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.