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Spanish World Cup champions return to Madrid for victory parade
Spain’s national football team arrived in Madrid on Monday to a heroes' welcome following their 2026 World Cup victory over Argentina.
Is a 64-Team World Cup Truly Viable Under Gianni Infantino?
Fifa president Gianni Infantino is signaling a possible shift to a 64-team World Cup, raising questions about tournament quality, logistical feasibility, and financial motivations versus the sport's integrity.
Thierry Henry Defends Lionel Messi Following World Cup Final Heartbreak
Thierry Henry champions Lionel Messi's devotion to Argentina after the forward was seen crying following his team's World Cup final loss to Spain.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Urges Lionel Messi to Continue International Career
Zlatan Ibrahimovic has encouraged Lionel Messi to continue his international football career following Argentina's recent World Cup final defeat.
World Cup Review: BBC Reporters Select Tournament Standouts
BBC reporters reflect on the most outstanding goals, players, and supporters from the recently concluded World Cup, highlighting individual brilliance and collective fan passion.
Iranian officials celebrate Spain’s World Cup victory as a symbolic win against US and Israel
Iran has praised Spain's World Cup win, citing the nation's political stance against Israel and the US as a reason for celebration among global critics.
Nigeria Maintains 26th Global FIFA Standing but Slips in Africa
Nigeria holds its 26th global rank in the latest FIFA update but falls to fourth place within Africa as Egypt moves up.
Young fan killed in fountain collapse during Spanish World Cup festivities
A 13-year-old boy died and several others were injured when a fountain collapsed under the weight of fans celebrating Spain's World Cup victory in Ciudad Rodrigo.
Rashford Faces Uncertain Future at 28 as Manchester United Return Looms
After his World Cup participation, 28-year-old Marcus Rashford must decide his future as he prepares to return to Manchester United amidst ongoing transfer speculation.
Nicolas Otamendi blames Rodri for Argentina’s World Cup final loss to Spain
Nicolas Otamendi alleges that Spain's leadership pressured officials ahead of their 1-0 World Cup final victory over Argentina.