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Where is the home of football?

England invented the sport. But its modern centre of gravity lies elsewhere
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 09:48 IST

Spain challenged, not derailed

Spain had spent 649 minutes in the World Cup cultivating the aura of an untouchable team. (Getty Images via AFP)
Updated on Jul 11, 2026 01:30 IST