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England beat France in 10-goal thriller to earn bronze

Updated on Jul 19, 2026 01:24 IST

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Bronze Final - France v England - Miami Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, U.S. - July 18, 2026 England players celebrate on the podium after winning the Bronze Final (IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters)

Michael Olise sets new World Cup assists record, overtakes Pele

Michael Olise provided two assists against England to break the World Cup record.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026 01:04 IST

Messi held a baby Yamal in his arms 17 years ago, now he stands across him in WC

Argentina and Spain will face each other in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026 24:58 IST

Who are the 85 people missing from Argentina’s World Cup final? Israel tribute

Who are the 85 people missing from Argentina’s World Cup final? Israel tribute (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU and Roberto SCHMIDT / AFP)

Published on Jul 19, 2026 24:40 IST

Could thunderstorms disrupt Spain vs Argentina at MetLife?

Weather conditions disrupt the final training sessions of both finalists ahead of matchday.

Published on Jul 19, 2026 24:39 IST

Mbappe's historic brace not enough as Saka's hat-trick seals England's bronze

Bukayo Saka scored the hat-trick for England in the bronze medal match.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 23:33 IST

Mbappe surpasses Messi to become FIFA World Cup's all-time leading goalscorer

Kylian Mbappe is the leading goal-scorer in World Cup history.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 23:29 IST

Why NFL players are posting '#WorthTheCost'? FIFA World Cup sparks grass debate

Several NFL players voiced their support for permanent natural grass fields by posting the hashtag #WorthTheCost across social media.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 22:20 IST

Major venue revamp for world badminton in Delhi

Workers clean the premises of the stadium during the fourth day of YONEX-SUNRISE India Open 2026 at Indira Gandhi Sports Complex, in New Delhi, India, on Friday, January 16, 2026. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 18, 2026 21:32 IST

A final dance for Argentina and Spain

Spain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal at the Dallas Stadium in Arlington on July 14, 2026 (L); and Argentina's forward #10 Lionel Messi in Atlanta on July 15, 2026. (AFP)

Published on Jul 18, 2026 21:30 IST

Why the France vs England third-place match could rewrite World Cup history?

Kylian Mbappe s currently tied with Lionel Messi on eight goals in the Golden Boot race.

Updated on Jul 19, 2026 24:50 IST

Messi's Argentina looks to beat Drake curse twice as rapper places bet $1.5m bet

Canadian rapper Drake has bet $1.5 million on Argentina to defeat Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.

Published on Jul 18, 2026 19:53 IST

France vs England: Mbappe scripts WC history but ENG win 6-4 to finish 3rd

France vs England Live Score, FIFA World Cup: Follow Latest Updates

Updated on Jul 19, 2026 01:14 IST

‘Shutting Messi down completely impossible’: Iniesta warns Spain ahead of final

Andres Iniesta has a warning for Spain regarding Lionel Messi ahead of the World Cup final.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 18:38 IST

Do third-place match winners only get bronze medals?

Third bronze final match could have a significant impact on the Golden Boot race for the tournament.

Published on Jul 18, 2026 18:35 IST

'I already completed football in Qatar': Lionel Messi sums up his legacy

Lionel Messi will be playing his third World Cup final.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 17:35 IST

Germany needs total rebuild for World Cup success: Oliver Kahn

Germany at the World Cup at the Boston Stadium in Foxborough on June 29, 2026. (AFP)

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 17:28 IST

UTT Season 7: Record-breaking U Mumba crush UP for biggest-ever win

Manush Shah and Anna Hursey in action

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 17:11 IST

Sindhu in first final for two years at Japan Open

India’s PV Sindhu. (AFP)

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 16:53 IST

Leaving a lasting impression at Lord’s

India's Yastika Bhatia celebrates after reaching her century against England in the one-off Lord’s Test (Action Images via Reuters)

Published on Jul 18, 2026 15:44 IST

Who is Josh Kerr? British runner breaks 27-year-old mile world record

Britain's Josh Kerr celebrates after winning the men's one mile event during the IAAF Diamond League athletics competition at the London stadium in London on July 18, 2026.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 15:42 IST

Messi versus Spain in an ultimate battle of the familiar

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after the semi-final victory against France as they advance to the World Cup final (REUTERS)

Published on Jul 18, 2026 15:33 IST

Spain are proof their system is still humming

Spain coach Luis De La Fuente and players during a hydration break in the semi-final against France at Dallas Stadium, Arlington, Texas (REUTERS)

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 15:29 IST

Argentina can join Italy and Brazil; Messi can win another another Ballon d'Or

Will Lionel Messi inspire Argentina to another trophy?

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 14:27 IST

Rooney wants Thomas Tuchel to stay but only if Pep Guardiola can’t be hired

Wayne Rooney has made his position clear.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 12:15 IST

Mirabai, Lovlina confirmed as India's flag and baton bearer for CWG ceremony

Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain to lead the Indian contingent at CWG 2026

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 11:07 IST

Manu Bhaker, double Olympic medallist, reacts to paper leak protests

Manu Bhaker reacts to protests over exam paper leak.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 10:49 IST

Medieval battles to anime action: FIFA World Cup’s oddly irresistible AI slop

Viral AI clips gave the FIFA World Cup a cinematic twist with anime action, medieval battles and fantasy scenes.

Published on Jul 18, 2026 08:51 IST

Gianni Infantino calls World Cup 2026 mankind's greatest cultural event

FIFA President Gianni Infantino attends a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York City, U.S.

Updated on Jul 18, 2026 08:30 IST

Gianni Infantino faces FIFA election threat as UEFA backs surprise rival: Report

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 17: FIFA President Gianni Infantino has been criticised for his relationship with Donald Trump.

Published on Jul 18, 2026 08:22 IST

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