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Lionel Messi Faces Spain in Potential Final World Cup Game for Argentina
Lionel Messi meets reigning European champions Spain in what could be his final World Cup appearance for Argentina.
2026 FIFA World Cup Final: Spain and Argentina Meet in New Jersey
Reigning world champions Argentina face European champions Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final after semifinal wins over England and France.
NYCFC Pursuit of Christian Pulisic 'Dead in the Water' as AC Milan Rejects Bid
New York City FC president Brad Sims confirmed the club's interest in a Christian Pulisic transfer, though AC Milan has already rejected an initial approach.
Argentina Reaches World Cup Final with 2-1 Comeback Victory Over England
Lionel Messi led Argentina to the World Cup final following a 2-1 victory over England, scoring twice after the 85th minute to overturn a 1-0 deficit.
Pelé 1958 Jersey From 5-2 World Cup Final Win Sells for $4.88M
A Pelé 1958 jersey worn during the 5-2 victory over Sweden in the FIFA World Cup final fetched $4.88 million at a Sotheby's auction.
Arsenal Nearing €40 Million Agreement for Club Brugge’s Christos Tzolis
Arsenal are finalizing a €40 million deal to acquire Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge according to recent reports.
USMNT World Cup Exit: Belgium Secures 4-1 Victory Over Pochettino’s Side
The USMNT World Cup exit came via a 4-1 demolition by Belgium after Christian Pulisic left the match in the 59th minute with an ankle injury.
Spain World Cup Final: Yamal and Porro Train Apart Before Argentina Clash
Lamine Yamal and Pedro Porro trained separately in New Jersey on Thursday as Spain prepares for Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina at MetLife Stadium.
Jude Bellingham Slaps Valentín Barco Following England's World Cup Defeat
Midfielder Jude Bellingham slapped the back of Valentín Barco's head in Atlanta after England's World Cup semifinal loss to Argentina.
Tuchel England Exit: Three Lions Boss Faces Scrutiny After Semifinal Loss
Thomas Tuchel faces intense pressure following the England semifinal capitulation just ten days after being praised as a tactical genius.
Bellingham Messi Debate Ignites as Argentina Overturns Gordon Opener to Win 2-1
Jude Bellingham clarified his animated exchange with Lionel Messi following England's 2-1 World Cup semifinal loss to Argentina.
Argentina Under Investigation for Falklands Banner After 2-1 Victory Over England
A 2-1 semifinal win for Argentina was overshadowed by a political banner displayed on the pitch, leading to calls for player suspensions ahead of the final.
Messi Tallies Two Assists as Argentina Overcomes England 2-1 in Atlanta
Lionel Messi recorded two assists to lead Argentina to a 2-1 comeback victory over England in the World Cup semifinal on Wednesday.
Thomas Tuchel England Future Confirmed After 2-1 Semifinal Loss to Argentina
Thomas Tuchel England head coach retains FA backing until 2028 following a 2-1 defeat in Atlanta where Anthony Gordon scored in the 55th minute.
Scaloni: Argentina 'Smelt Blood' to Secure World Cup Final Berth
Lionel Scaloni confirmed Argentina reached the World Cup final by mounting a dramatic comeback after England retreated to defend a lead.
Argentina vs England: Messi Assist and Lautaro Martínez Header Secure 2-1 Win
Argentina defeated England 2-1 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium following a 92nd-minute winning header by Lautaro Martínez from a Lionel Messi cross.
Sam Kerr Return Marks 1-0 Gotham FC Victory Over Washington Spirit
The Sam Kerr return took place at Citi Field as Gotham FC secured a 1-0 win against the Washington Spirit before a record-breaking crowd.
Tactics and Tiredness: England Loss Tuchel and Terminal Tournament Agony
England faced a terminal tournament exit marked by perpetual agony despite an initial period where everything seemed to be going right.
Navas and Mora Lead Liga MX Squad for July 29 MLS All-Star Game
Keylor Navas and Gilberto Mora headline the Liga MX squad facing MLS stars on July 29 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Hope Solo Auction: Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist Sells Personal Collection
Former U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo is placing items from her career, including two-time Olympic gold medalist memorabilia, into a public auction.
Harry Kane Undecided on Future Following 2-1 Semifinal Loss to Argentina
Harry Kane stated it is too soon to decide if the 2026 World Cup will be his last after England fell 2-1 to Argentina.
Argentina Stuns England 2-1 with Late Goals to Reach World Cup Final
Argentina secured a 2-1 victory over England at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to reach the World Cup final against Spain.
Argentina vs England: Martínez Stoppage-Time Header Seals 2-1 Semifinal Win
Argentina reached the World Cup final after Enzo Fernández and Lautaro Martínez scored late to overturn Anthony Gordon’s second-half opener in Atlanta.
Collina Defends Iván Barton Refereeing Following Spain's 2-0 Victory Over France
FIFA official Pierluigi Collina labeled the officiating 'world class' after Spain defeated France 2-0 in an Arlington semifinal.