World Cup Coverage
Trump presents World Cup trophy to Spain, Troy Jackson gains momentum in Maine, Wisconsin’s Lumberjack World Championships
Spain defeats Argentina after defensive battle to win World Cup
How Verizon is preparing for record-setting network spikes during the first-ever World Cup halftime show
The World Cup final was minutes away. How much would it cost to get in?
Pau Cubarsi, the World Cup’s best youngster who plays like a veteran but looks like an angel
Daily briefing: A whirlwind World Cup
Goals, technology and hydration breaks: How the biggest World Cup in history will be remembered
Spain’s newest golden generation poetically nullified Lionel Messi in his final World Cup game
Despite some irritating flaws, 2026 World Cup a rousing success for FIFA, US and fans
FBI boss Kash Patel details how agency and partners secured record-shattering FIFA World Cup
Monday briefing: Iran war; Trump at the World Cup Final; Andy Burnham; sunscreen quiz; and more
ESPN on MSN · 5h
Grading Africa's FIFA World Cup teams, plus one key question for each team going forward
Arsenal's World Cup winning trio
Here’s how much the 2026 World Cup will cost companies in lost employee productivity—the number is staggering
Porro becomes fourth Spurs player to win World Cup
Matt Damon, Tom Cruise and Shakira headline packed celebrity crowd at World Cup final

Argentina, Spain

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Spain defeats Argentina after defensive battle to win World Cup
Spain won its second World Cup title ever, defeating Argentina in extra time 1-0. Nicole Valdes has the highlights.

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ESPN · 5h
World Cup 2026 today: Live updates, news and build up to Argentina-Spain blockbuster final - July 19
BBC on MSN · 5h
Spain beat Argentina to win second World Cup

Lionel Messi's World Cup career

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Lionel Messi can conjure no more magic as World Cup crown passes from Argentina to Spain
World Cup debut and a career that lifted him above Pelé and Diego Maradona as soccer’s greatest player, Lionel Messi could not will Argentina to become the first repeat champion in more than a half-century.

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ESPN on MSN · 4h
Argentina FA president pays tribute to Lionel Messi: 'A story that will live forever'
draftwire.usatoday · 5h
Lionel Messi, Argentina fall short to Spain in World Cup final

Donald Trump awards World Cup trophy to Spain

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Trump presents runners-up medals to Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates
President Donald Trump presents runners-up medals to an emotional Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates after a 1-0 extra-time loss to Spain in the FIFA World Cup Final.

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USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 8h
Donald Trump awards World Cup trophy to Spain, sticks around for celebrations
Newsweek on MSN · 6h
Trump ushered away from Spain's trophy shot at World Cup

World Cup final live — Spain wins its way

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Argentina fans throw stones at police after World Cup final loss
Shooting in Tucson, Arizona, leaves 10 people wounded, including suspect Ten people, including a suspect, were wounded in a mass shooting that erupted early on Sunday in a busy commercial district near downtown ​Tucson,

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draftwire.usatoday · 5h
World Cup final live — Spain wins its way, with defensive precision
NBC Sports · 9h
In the World Cup final, it’s Spain over Argentina in extra time, 1-0

Rodri wins World Cup Golden Ball

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2026 World Cup award winners: Golden Boot, Golden Ball, Best Young Player, Golden Glove
Kylian Mbappe will take home the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot after scoring 10 goals in France's eight games, while Rodri has been crowned the tournament's best player and awarded the Golden Ball after Spain beat Argentina in the final.

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ESPN on MSN · 14h
Rodri wins World Cup Golden Ball as Spain dominate awards
FOX Sports on MSN · 15h
France's Kylian Mbappé wins Golden Boot as World Cup's top goalscorer

World Cup final is finally underway

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Performers take to the stage at the World Cup final, in photos
The FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina featured a pregame entertainment ceremony and the tournament’s first halftime show Sunday, bringing a

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ESPN on MSN · 14h
World Cup final recap: Spain crowned champions after 1-0 win vs. Argentina
Entertainment Weekly on MSN · 14h
The best and worst moments from the 2026 World Cup final halftime show

Ferran Torres puts Spain

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2026 World Cup moment of the day: Gol, por favor - Ferran, Spain's prayers answered with World Cup winner
From being mercilessly trolled to becoming Spain's saviour in the World Cup final, Ferran Torres had come a long way.

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Boston.com · 13h
Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres’ goal in extra time
Newsday · 16h
Spain wins World Cup over Argentina as Ferran Torres scores winner in extra time

Lamine Yamal, Messi

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Lamine Yamal completes football at 19 as Argentina betray Messi
When brilliant Spain teenager Lamine Yamal embraced a tearful Lionel Messi at the end of the World Cup final, it looked and felt symbolic. A passing of the torch. Messi, at 39, gazed long and hard at Argentina's fans packed around the New York New Jersey Stadium as they sang his name after what may be the last time he graces the game's biggest stage.

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ESPN on MSN · 13h
Messi didn't play well in World Cup final vs. Spain: So what? He's still the GOAT
USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 15h
Watch Lionel Messi embrace Lamine Yamal after World Cup final

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