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The remarkable photos of Messi and Lamine Yamal: 'The beginning of two legends'

As Argentina and Spain prepare to meet in the 2026 World Cup final, the resurfacing of 2007 photos showing a 20-year-old Lionel Messi holding baby Lam...

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Gary Neville slams Thomas Tuchel's 'English DNA' excuse after World Cup exit

Gary Neville has strongly criticised Thomas Tuchel's assertion that English football's 'DNA' cost England in their World Cup semi-final loss to Argent...

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Agonising moment Herbert misses putt and denied major history!

{ "title": "Dominik Szoboszlai signs new long-term Liverpool contract until 2031", "content": "Liverpool have secured the future of one of their m...

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Test Your World Cup Final Knowledge with The Guardian's Ultimate Quiz

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, The Guardian has published a quiz testing fans' knowledge of past finals. Compiled by R...

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Birmingham City sign Canada international Marie Levasseur

Birmingham City have signed Canada international defender Marie Levasseur from Montpellier. The 29-year-old, capped 18 times for her country, becomes...

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World Cup Quiz: Can You Name Every Finalist Since 1930 Ahead of Argentina vs Spain Showdown?

BBC Sport has released a new quiz challenging fans to name every World Cup finalist since 1930. Published ahead of Sunday's Argentina vs Spain final,...

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UEFA rejects World Cup VAR diving protocols, tells officials not to review simulation as mistaken identity

Uefa has banned the use of VAR’s mistaken identity review for simulation, having witnessed its contentious application at the 2026 World Cup. Two inci...

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Five reasons for England to be cheerful despite World Cup exit

England may have fallen short in the World Cup semi-finals again, but BBC Sport outlines five reasons to be cheerful. Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham b...

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Spain vs Argentina World Cup Final Preview: Unbeaten Streaks Collide in East Rutherford

The 2026 World Cup final sees Spain take on Argentina on July 19 at MetLife Stadium. Spain’s 37-game unbeaten run, built on Rodri’s midfield dominance...

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World Cup Final Tickets: Here’s Where to Buy Last‑Minute Seats for Spain vs Argentina

The 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina on July 19 at MetLife Stadium is generating huge demand for last-minute tickets. FIFA's official...

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Lamine Yamal Misses Spain Training Ahead of World Cup Final vs Argentina

Spain's teenage winger Lamine Yamal missed training on Thursday, just two days before the 2026 World Cup final against Argentina in New Jersey. The 17...

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Unbeatables v Untouchables: Spain’s Record Run Faces Ultimate World Cup Final Test Against Argentina

Spain's 37-game unbeaten run in normal and extra-time, equalling Italy's record, faces a major test in the World Cup final against an Argentina side o...

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