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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Lionel Messi was left in tears after he was unable to conjure up one more piece of magic to save Argentina from defeat to Spain in Sunday's World Cup final at MetLife Stadium.
Lionel Messi lagi-lagi menangis di Final Piala Dunia. Sayangnya kali ini karena Argentina kalah dari Spanyol. Duh!
Spanyol berhasil menjadi juara Piala Dunia 2026 setelah mengalahkan Argentina. La Roja tampil dominan atas Albiceleste.
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 19 : Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said his team gave their utmost and he would need to think about what comes next for him in emotional remarks after his team lost 1-0 to Spain in Sunday's World Cup final.
BUENOS AIRES, July 19 : The streets of Buenos Aires slowly came back to life on Sunday evening as Argentines dressed in blue and white silently walked home from bars and viewing parties after losing the World Cup final to Spain and the chance to be back-to-back champions.
EAST RUTHERFORD, United States: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni admitted Spain were the better team following his team’s 1-0 extra-time defeat in the 2026 World Cup final on Sunday. Substitute Ferran Torres scored in the second period of extra-time as Spain finally broke down 10-man Argentina to win 1-0 at the MetLife Stadium. The South American champions, featuring star player Lionel Messi, had been seeking to become the first team since 1962 to win back-to-back World Cups. “They were the better side — that’s the truth — but I’ll cherish the memory of them (his side), of what they achieved, and of the value of making it this far,” Scaloni said. “We have to place immense value on this because it takes so much effort.” Scaloni said his team must accept defeat with the same grace they showed when celebrating recent successes. “We are gracious in victory, and we must be gracious in defeat.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.: Kylian Mbappé is now the owner of World Cup Golden Boots. The French striker became the first player to finish as the leading scorer at multiple World Cups, winning his second Golden Boot award when Lionel Messi was blanked in Argentina’s 1-0 loss to Spain on Sunday in the final. Mbappé totaled 10 goals and four assists for a France team that finished fourth. Messi ended up with eight goals and four assists after going without a goal or an assist for the first time in his last 12 World Cup games. Messi was still hoping to win a record-extending third Golden Ball as the tournament’s best player.
Spain claimed a hat trick of individual awards after beating Argentina 1-0 to claim their second World Cup title on Sunday at MetLife Stadium.