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Lionel Messi could have represented Brazil instead of Argentina, according to a three-year historical investigation into his maternal lineage. The Inter Miami star, who inspired La Albiceleste to the 2026 World Cup final before suffering a 1-0 defeat to Spain, was also eligible to play for Italy and Spain during his iconic career.

Luis de la Fuente has condemned Argentina's conduct towards Spain's players after the World Cup final, praising his own squad for refusing to react. The Spain boss also reflected on lifting the trophy and the unity he believes the triumph has inspired across the country.

Boca Juniors captain Leandro Paredes has cast doubt on his international future following Argentina's defeat to Spain in the World Cup final. The midfielder revealed that the squad faces crucial decisions regarding their continuity while also dismissing external conspiracy theories surrounding their painful loss.

Salvadoran referee Ivan Barton has broken his silence regarding the criticism aimed at him by former France manager Didier Deschamps following Les Bleus' exit from the 2026 World Cup. The match official has defended his credentials and background after his performance in France's semi-final defeat to Spain was called into question.