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Off the road to spectator records: Team USA thanks fans after
Team USA expressed gratitude to its fans for their support during the World Cup, noting record viewership and attendance figures despite being eliminated in the round of 16.
Spain confidently beat France in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup: 4 key
Spain beat France 2-0 in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup, demonstrating their tactical strength and control of the game.
Simons on lessons from Messi, Mbappe, Neymar, Thiago Silva and Marquinhos
Xavi Simons talks about his experiences with top players such as Messi and Neymar while recovering from a serious knee injury, discussing the lessons learned and the impact on his career.
Espanyol will play a test match against Pau FC
Espanyol will play a test match against Pau FC, where Manolo Gonzalez's team will continue preparing for the new La Liga season, testing their players for readiness.
Alexis Mac Allister offers himself to Real Madrid in big transfer
Alexis Mac Allister, the Liverpool midfielder, has reportedly offered his services to Real Madrid, saying he considers his time at Liverpool to be over. The potential £85m transfer raises questions about the stability of Liverpool's midfield and replacement planning.
2026 World Cup final: Spain beat Argentina, Mark Cucurella signed
Spain won their second world title by beating Argentina in a tense final by a narrow margin. Marc Cucurella became part of the Real Madrid team and now boasts the title of world champion.
Hearts will be confident - Makaun
Edinburgh-based Hearts are preparing for their first Champions League qualifying match in 20 years. Ryan Macoun is confident that the team will focus on European football, despite the big changes in the squad since last season.
What the rosters of 20 Serie A teams will look like: confirmations and newcomers
The squads of the 20 Serie A teams are beginning to take their final forms before the start of the new season. From new signings to familiar faces, each team is preparing its own strategy.
USA should no longer host tournaments after World Cup failure
The article raises questions about the feasibility of holding future tournaments in the United States, citing moral, financial and logistical problems identified during the 2026 World Cup.
Manchester United are ahead of the competition in the race for the midfielder
Manchester United are, according to the latest reports, ahead of the competition in the race for midfielder Manu Kone, who has proven himself at Roma and at the recent World Cup.
World Cup 2026: can Gianni Infantino host the tournament with 64
The article discusses the possible expansion of the FIFA World Cup to 64 teams under FIFA President Gianni Infantino, looking at the implications for competition, logistics and finance.
Why did the judge at the World Championship drink cucumber pickle?
Referee Felix Zweier fell with a cramp during the USA-Australia World Cup match and was given a cucumber pickle for quick recovery, highlighting its use in sports for muscle recovery.
Andoni Iraola: Liverpool head coach wants to create a team
Andoni Iraola, Liverpool's new head coach, aims to build a team that can inspire fans, emphasizing the importance of connection with fans and a dynamic playing style.
The main thing from the 2026 World Cup on July 19: Mbappe broke Messi's record, bronze
Kylian Mbappe became the top scorer in World Cup history, breaking Lionel Messi's record, and England won bronze at a world championship for the first time.
Alfred Johansson ready for Fir Park debut - are Motherwell ready?
Alfred Johansson is set to make his Motherwell debut in a friendly against Genk despite fans' concerns about the team's readiness for European action following the departure of key players.
Lionel Messi's World Cup fairy tale ended in disgrace
Lionel Messi ended his last World Cup in disappointment as Argentina lost to Spain without taking a shot in normal time.
Victory for football? Spain triumphs over "shameful" Argentina
Spain won the 2026 World Cup final against Argentina with superior performance and control throughout the match. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in extra time to lead Spain to their second World Cup title. Argentina were unable to cope with their opponents and finished the match without a shot in the first 90 minutes.
When will we stop seeing slow penalties?
The article discusses the poor penalty conversion rates at the 2026 World Cup, highlighting the ineffectiveness of the slow-kick technique, and suggests that players return to more traditional methods of taking penalties.
4 key moments after Spain's victory over Argentina in
Spain triumphed at the 2026 World Cup, beating Argentina in a dramatic final. Key moments include a deserved victory for Spain, the possible departure of Messi, the rise of a new Spanish dynasty and the uncertain future of the Argentina national team.