Lionel Messi said Argentina’s World Cup final defeat by Spain had left “immense” pain but praised his team for reaching ​a second successive final and thanked supporters for uniting behind the national side. Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time in Sunday’s final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal…
Spain passed, probed, protected, and pampered the ball as if it were national treasure Spain’s Rodri lifts the World Cup trophy alongside teammates as they celebrate winning the World Cup. PHOTO: REUTERS Spain went all the way round the footballing ​wheel on Sunday, from silk to sludge, from purity to persistence, and still ended up…
World Cup ultimate is South America vs Europe, ardour vs precision, a match threaded with curious private historical past FINAL COUNTDOWN: US President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino stand subsequent to the FIFA World Cup Trophy, as they attend a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York Metropolis, US. PHOTO: REUTERS NEW…
DHAKA: There are rooftops draped in blue and white and murals of Lionel Messi in all places — however this isn’t Argentina, it’s Bangladesh the place football-crazy followers are once more celebrating their distinctive bond with the South American giants. The craze for Argentina has endured for many years in a rustic of 170 million…
Emotions run high in Argentina as a second consecutive World Cup win is in sight. Photo: AFP MIAMI: Angst-ridden Argentine football fans are putting their faith in good luck rituals ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final against Spain. Lionel Messi’s men are just one game away from retaining their title after beating old foes England…
Argentina shows Falklands banner after win over England. Picture: AFP MIAMI: Soccer’s world governing physique FIFA will assess match studies earlier than deciding in the event that they take any motion over Argentina’s gamers holding up a banner studying “Las Malvinas son Argentinas” (The Falklands are Argentine) following their 2-1 victory over England. A British minister…
Argentina’s World Cup semi-final match-winner Lautaro Martinez stated he had “dreamt” of scoring the aim which took his staff by to the ultimate at England’s expense on Wednesday. “I dreamt it. I instructed Alexis (Mac Allister) that I used to be going to attain,” Martinez stated after his heroics off the bench in Atlanta because…
Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late targets to grab a 2-1 win over England FIFA World Cup 2026 – Semi Ultimate – England v Argentina – Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, US – July 15, 2026 Argentina’s Lionel Messi and teammates rejoice after the match. PHOTO: REUTERS Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck…
Lautaro Martinez scored a 92nd minute winner as Lionel Messi impressed World Cup holders Argentina to a shocking comeback to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and arrange a last with European champions Spain. England had been on track to succeed in their first World Cup last since 1966 after Anthony Gordon fired them into the…
Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Algeria in Kansas City. Photo: AFP Lionel Messi has done just about everything possible in a glorious career, but the 39-year-old Argentinian great has never taken on England — he will finally get the chance in Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final. Messi won his 200th cap for the Albiceleste…
