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Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has made clear that his side will not use a dedicated man-marking plan on Lionel Messi in the World Cup final, even as he acknowledged the Argentina captain will require special attention…
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has criticized Argentina's 'intolerable, unacceptable' behaviour after the World Cup final, as a FIFA investigation into acts of aggression has yet to result in sanctions.
Before meeting in the World Cup final, Spain's Luis de la Fuente taught Argentina's Lionel Scaloni at a UEFA coaching course in 2017, forging a bond built on shared philosophy and humility
Mikel Merino has described Spain’s World Cup campaign as built on something more than tactics and results, saying the team’s first principle under Luis de la Fuente is respect and personal conduct as much as footballing…
Spain secured the World Cup title after an intense extra-time victory over Argentina, marking a definitive shift in football history as teenage star Lamine Yamal outshines an emotional Lionel Messi
Holders Argentina face Spain in the World Cup final, as statistics reveal a stark contrast between a high-scoring South American juggernaut and a disciplined, defensively sound European champion
Spain defender Aymeric Laporte has criticized Argentina's aggressive style of play as the two teams prepare to contest the World Cup final at the New York New Jersey Stadium this Sunday
Lionel Messi scored twice as Inter Miami recovered from an early deficit to beat Atlético de San Luis 4-2 in its Leagues Cup 2026 opener.
Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal and a photograph taken in a Barcelona dressing room years ago have become part of a wider World Cup conversation that stretches beyond ordinary football nostalgia. The image, which shows Messi…
Spain edged out Czechia 3-1 in Oviedo, with Lamine Yamal scoring early again, showcasing his talent and helping his team advance in the Nations League
On the night Spain won their first World Cup back in 2010, the celebrations became the stuff of football folklore. This time around, with a squad that dominated the tournament from start to finish, the party had its own…
Kylian Mbappe secured a historic second consecutive World Cup Golden Boot in 2026, reaching a total of 22 career goals, while Spain dominated the tournament awards following their triumph in New Jersey
Spain’s newly crowned World Cup champions returned to Madrid on Monday to a jubilant homecoming ahead of a victory parade expected to draw about one million people, according to a monitored public feed citing Dawn…
Mikel Oyarzabal's late goal secured Spain a thrilling 3-2 win over England in the Nations League, extending their unbeaten streak and showcasing skill and strategy
Spain and Argentina arrive at the World Cup final with very different football identities, and that contrast is central to the contest. In The Guardian, Jonathan Wilson frames the match as a meeting between a…
Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami training 10 days after Argentina's World Cup final defeat, giving the MLS club a timely boost.
Lionel Messi's 21-year international career came to an end on Monday, as the 39-year-old forward announced his retirement from the Argentina national team, closing the book on an era that delivered the country its most…
Thousands of fans braved cold and rain to give the Argentine football squad a rapturous welcome home in Buenos Aires, after landing back without star Lionel Messi following their World Cup final loss to Spain.
Ferran Torres scores the only goal of the game as Spain win their second World
La NASA invita a los medios a preparar cobertura para el lanzamiento del telescopio espacial Roman La NASA ha abierto la acreditación para los medios que deseen cubrir el lanzamiento del telescopio espacial Nancy Grace…
Officials at the Tour de France Femmes Avec Zwift will check the clothing worn by riders to prevent attempts to make "aerodynamic gains"
Zinedine Zidane’s next move as coach of France could reveal the underlying strategies behind his enigmatic leadership style
Argentina is increasingly defining its football identity around Lionel Messi, moving beyond the long shadow cast by Diego Maradona
Roberto de Zerbi is leaning into what he openly describes as his enthusiasm for the transfer window as he looks for a way to help Tottenham move up the Premier League table. That is the central theme of BBC Sport's…