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  Why will France play England after both teams knocked out of FIFA World Cup 2026?

  July 18, 2026 23:36 IST

  France and England will contest the FIFA World Cup 2026 third-place playoff after semifinal exits. The match decides the bronze medal winner and final rankings, with both teams aiming to end their campaigns on a positive note after title hopes ended.

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  Spain's star footballer reveals to announce retirement if they beat Argentina in World Cup final

  July 18, 2026 21:58 IST

  Spain defender Marc Cucurella said he will retire from international football if La Roja beat Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. The left-back also vowed to get a tattoo of coach Luis de la Fuente, while the Spain boss insisted his side will embrace the occasion.

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  How has France performed against England in FIFA WC history? All you need to know

  July 18, 2026 19:13 IST

  France is all set to take on England in the bronze final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, ahead of the game, let us have a look at the head-to-head record between the two sides ahead of the clash at the Miami Gardens.

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  'Among the best': Lionel Messi sings Lamine Yamal's praises ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026 final

  July 18, 2026 14:12 IST

  Veteran Argentina forward Lionel Messi took centre stage and talked about facing Lamine Yamal in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. He branded the 19-year-old as one of the best players in the world ahead of the summit clash.

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  Thomas Tuchel defends his tactics after England's loss to Argentina in World Cup semi-final

  July 18, 2026 11:44 IST

  England head coach Thomas Tuchel took centre stage and defended his tactics after England succumbed to a hefty loss in the second semi-final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, he talked about how he has no regrets and is looking towards the third place final.

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  FIFA introduce championship rings for World Cup winners, 1996 fans can purchase too

  July 17, 2026 17:22 IST

  FIFA will introduce championship rings for the 2026 World Cup winners, with Argentina and Spain set to compete for the new honour in Sunday's final. Thirty customised rings will go to the champions, while 1,996 limited-edition rings will be available for fans.

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  What is the story behind Lamine Yamal's viral childhood picture with Lionel Messi? Check details

  July 17, 2026 16:14 IST

  A picture from 2007 featuring a 19-year-old Lionel Messi and a baby Lamine Yamal has been making the rounds on the internet once more. Let us have a look into the story behind the picture ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.

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  All you need to know about Argentina vs Spain FIFA World Cup final 2026

  July 17, 2026 13:11 IST

  With Argentina all set to take on Spain in the final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, let us have a look at the schedule, the head-to-head records, and the history between the two sides ahead of the crucial clash.

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  FIFA confirms match officials for upcoming World Cup 2026 final; Check details

  July 17, 2026 12:10 IST

  With Argentina all set to take on Spain in the final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, FIFA took centre stage and revealed the team of match officials who will be present in the summit clash of the tournament.

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  Lamine Yamal injured? Pedro Porro unfit? Spanish players train separately ahead of World Cup final

  July 17, 2026 0:17 IST

  Spain have eased injury concerns ahead of the FIFA World Cup final, confirming Lamine Yamal and Pedro Porro trained separately only as a precaution. Both are expected to be fit for Sunday's clash against defending champions Argentina in New Jersey.

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  Lionel Messi pens heartfelt note to Argentina fans after entering second straight FIFA WC final

  July 16, 2026 16:47 IST

  With Argentina defeating England in the second semi-final of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, the defending champions' leader, Lionel Messi, took centre stage and wrote a note to every Argentina fan for their support throughout the tournament.

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  Kane believes 'England played good', defends Thomas Tuchel's strategies after defeat to Argentina

  July 16, 2026 3:50 IST

  Harry Kane defended Thomas Tuchel after England’s 2-1 World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, insisting the team was not told to sit back after taking the lead. England conceded twice late on and will now face France in the third-place playoff.

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  England surrender to Argentina’s juggernaut, as Lionel Messi set for another FIFA World Cup final

  July 16, 2026 2:55 IST

  England's World Cup dream ended in heartbreak as Argentina fought back from a goal down to win 2-1 in the semi-final. Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late to set up a blockbuster final against Spain, with Lionel Messi moving one step closer to another world title.

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  ENG vs ARG FIFA World Cup LIVE: Argentina beat England 2-1, Lionel Messi to play another final

  July 17, 2026 1:42 IST

  England face defending champions Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final for a place in the final against Spain. Thomas Tuchel’s side aim for their first final since 1966, while Lionel Messi’s Argentina chase a second straight World Cup title. Check live updates.

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  Why are Bukayo Saka, Marcus Rashford not playing for England vs Argentina in FIFA World Cup 2026?

  July 16, 2026 0:02 IST

  England have benched Bukayo Saka and Marcus Rashford for their FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final against Argentina. Thomas Tuchel has started Antony Gordon and Morgan Rogers, while Argentina have replaced Rodrigo de Paul with Giuliano Simeone in a tactical lineup change.

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  Atlanta police on alert as security tightened for England vs Argentina FIFA World Cup semi-final

  July 15, 2026 23:14 IST

  Atlanta police have tightened security ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final between Argentina and England. Authorities are taking extra measures due to the rivalry’s history, while Lionel Scaloni urged fans to keep politics away from the football contest.

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  Where to watch England vs Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final live on TV and stream online?

  July 15, 2026 22:04 IST

  England and Argentina will face off in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final as both teams chase a place in the final. England aim for their second World Cup final, while defending champions Argentina look to continue their title defence. Check where to watch for free.

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  Rodri can become first Spain player to achieve historic feat that even Xavi, Iniesta, Ramos couldn't

  July 15, 2026 21:39 IST

  Rodri is one win away from becoming the first Spanish player to win the World Cup, Ballon d’Or and Champions League. The midfielder already has UCL and Ballon d'Or and helped Spain reach the 2026 World Cup final after a dominant semi-final victory over France.

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  Kylian Mbappe stays on top in race for Golden Boot despite France’s heartbreaking World Cup loss

  July 15, 2026 18:45 IST

  Kylian Mbappe leads the race for the Golden Boot from Lionel Messi despite France losing the FIFA World Cup semifinal to Spain. Mbappe would have one more game to play when Les Bleus take on the loser of the Argentina vs England second semifinal.

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  'Argentina out of World Cup' campaign sees over 7 million petitions signed; know reason here

  July 15, 2026 14:46 IST

  Argentina gear up to meet England in the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 2002 as they look to a second-straight entry into the finals. Argentina have been accused of 'bias' as a petition to 'kick them out of the World Cup' reportedly saw over 7 million signatures.

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  Didier Deschamps criticises referee ruling as France's World Cup dream gets shattered

  July 15, 2026 13:29 IST

  France were favourites to win the World Cup 2026, but their dreams ended with a 2-0 loss to Spain in the semi-final. However, French coach Didier Deschamps raised questions about the refereeing, highlighting the controversial penalty Spain were awarded in the first half.

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  Kylian Mbappe speaks on France's World Cup semifinal loss, rues technical and tactical blunders

  July 15, 2026 12:40 IST

  Kylian Mbappe could not find a shot on target as France went down to Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal 0-2. Mbappe rued the tactical and technical errors as Les Bleus were denied a third straight entry in the final.

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  First time in FIFA World Cup history! Spain create huge record with 2-0 France win

  July 15, 2026 12:27 IST

  Spain have entered their second World Cup final with their 2-0 win over France and are set to meet either Argentina or England in the title clash. La Roja have shattered a couple of major records during their win.

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  France ghost in semis as Spain punch FIFA World Cup final ticket after 16 years following 2-0 win

  July 15, 2026 3:06 IST

  Spain reached the FIFA World Cup 2026 final after defeating France 2-0 in the semi-final at Dallas Stadium. Mikel Oyarzabal's penalty and Pedro Porro's goal sealed a dominant win, ending France's hopes of a third straight World Cup final appearance.

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  FRA vs ESP FIFA World Cup LIVE: Spain beat France 2-0 to move to FIFA World Cup 2026 final

  July 15, 2026 11:33 IST

  France and Spain clash in the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final at Dallas Stadium, with a place in the final at stake. France's attacking depth led by Kylian Mbappe faces Spain's disciplined, possession-based style in a battle of two unbeaten giants.

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  Why are Pedri, Gavi, Nico not starting for Spain against France in FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final?

  July 14, 2026 23:46 IST

  Spain coach Luis de la Fuente kept Pedri, Gavi and Nico Williams out of the starting XI for the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final against France. Pedri's omission was tactical, while Williams continued his gradual return after injury with Alex Baena starting.

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  Where to watch France vs Spain FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final live on TV and stream online for free?

  July 14, 2026 21:43 IST

  France and Spain face off in the first FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-final in Dallas, with a place in Sunday's final at stake. France's attacking firepower meets Spain's disciplined defence as the European rivals renew their high-profile battle on the biggest stage. Check where to watch for free.

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  FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals: Schedule, match-ups, records, and all you need to know

  July 13, 2026 10:38 IST

  The stage is set for the semi-finals of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, ahead of the marquee clashes, let us have a look at the schedule, the record, and all the details you need to know for the upcoming games of the tournament.