Ten takeaways from the 2026 World Cup
NEW YORK, July 20 : The World Cup wrapped up on Sunday, with Spain crowned champions after beating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the final in front of a capacity crowd at New York New Jersey stadium.
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Spain hero Ferran Torres on World Cup winning goal: 'Destiny was written' - ESPN
Spain forward Ferran Torres said «destiny was written» after firing his country to World Cup glory against Argentina.
We gave it everything, says Argentina coach Scaloni
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey: Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni conceded that Spain were the better team in the World Cup final on Sunday (Jul 19) but said he was proud of how his players left everything on the pitch despite relinquishing the title.
Spain edge Argentina after extra time to win 2nd World Cup title - ESPN
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Ferran Torres clinched Spain's second men's World Cup title with an extra-time winner against reigning world champions Argentina in a bad-tempered final marred by Enzo Fernández's red card for a reckless foul on Pau Cubarsí.
England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match
England beat France 6-4 in a chaotic World Cup third-place playoff on Saturday (Jul 18) as Kylian Mbappe became the highest scorer in the tournament's history.
Spain win World Cup final as Ferran Torres’ extra-time goal sinks Argentina
Super sub Ferran Torres fired Spain to their second men’s World Cup triumph as what may be Lionel Messi’s last dance ended in 10-man Argentina falling to a meek 1-0 extra-time defeat.
Madonna, BTS and Bieber bring star power to World Cup halftime show
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, July 19 - Superstars Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber and Shakira offered a high-energy musical medley on Sunday in the first halftime show at a World Cup final.
Post-summer league NBA rookie rankings: Newcomers who stood out - ESPN
NBA scouts, fans and executives eagerly awaited the 2026 draft, and the newest rookie class hasn't disappointed in its first few weeks in the league.