Football

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 19, 2026 03:00 am 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 09:03 pm 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 08:59 pm IST

Simon vs Martinez: The battle under the bar

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. (Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Jul 17, 2026 10:07 pm IST

Why Argentina never know when they are beaten

Enzo Fernandez #24 of Argentina celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi Final match between England and Argentina at Atlanta Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. (Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Jul 17, 2026 08:07 pm IST

Spain are favourites, but Lionel Messi doesn't care

FIFA World Cup: Spain face defending champions Argentina in the final.(AFP)
Published on Jul 17, 2026 10:36 am IST
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