Argentina know how to overcome adversity, says 1978 winner Kempes
Mario Kempes, the star of Argentina’s first World Cup triumph in 1978, has backed his country...
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19 Jul 2026
‘If Spain score first, they’ll put three or four past Argentina’
Former Germany captain Toni Kroos has backed Spain to beat Argentina in Sunday’s World Cup final,...
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19 Jul 2026
Former Spain boss warns Argentina against high press gamble
Julen Lopetegui knows what it looks like when Spain pick Argentina apart with their passing, but...
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19 Jul 2026
Nadal backs Spain but can’t help admiring Argentina
Rafael Nadal has backed Spain to beat Argentina in Sunday’s World Cup final, saying he believes...
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19 Jul 2026
Spain want strict refereeing to curb Argentina’s physical approach
Spain defender Aymeric Laporte has said Argentina try to unsettle opponents through persistent fouling and physical...
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18 Jul 2026
FIFA flags 7 million abusive posts targeting players during WC
FIFA’s Social Media Protection Service (SMPS), which monitors players, teams and officials for online threats and...
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18 Jul 2026
From Maradona to Messi: Bangladesh’s enduring love for Argentina
There are rooftops draped in blue and white and murals of Lionel Messi everywhere — but...
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18 Jul 2026
Del Bosque warns Spain not to take ‘nuisance’ Argentina lightly
Former Spain manager Vicente del Bosque has cautioned the national side against complacency heading into Monday’s...
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18 Jul 2026
Trump wants USA to host World Cup again, minus Mexico and Canada
United States president Donald Trump has said he wants the USA to host another World Cup...
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18 Jul 2026
‘Go and hug Messi every minute of every day’: Neville to Romero
Gary Neville has responded sharply to Cristian Romero’s “stupid” jibe, insisting the Argentina defender and his...
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17 Jul 2026