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Spain’s Lamine Yamal sets sights on joining exclusive group of teenage World Cup champions
Teenage star Lamine Yamal prepares for the World Cup final against Lionel Messi, aiming to join the elite group of players who have won the tournament as teenagers.
Argentina Challenges FIFA Regarding Schedule Disadvantage Before World Cup Final
Argentina has lodged a complaint with FIFA, citing concerns over a scheduling disadvantage and limited recovery time compared to Spain ahead of the World Cup final.
Spain manager De la Fuente questions FIFA refereeing choice for World Cup final
Spain's head coach Luis de la Fuente has questioned FIFA's decision to appoint referee Slavko Vinčić for Sunday's World Cup final, citing concerns over potential gamesmanship from the Argentina squad.
Spain manager Luis De la Fuente reflects on past encounter with Lionel Messi
Spain coach Luis De la Fuente recalls a past match where Lionel Messi and Barcelona scored four goals in 15 minutes as he prepares his team to face Argentina in the World Cup.
Severe weather forces cancellation of Spain’s final World Cup practice
Severe thunderstorms in New York and New Jersey have forced the cancellation of Spain's final pre-World Cup training session, while Argentina proceeded with their practice after a delay.
Messi reflects on facing Lamine Yamal after viral childhood photo
Lionel Messi describes the irony of facing Lamine Yamal in the World Cup final, years after a viral photo captured him holding the future star as a baby.
Former Spanish soccer star Capdevila requests Trump’s aid after visa rejection
Retired Spanish footballer Joan Capdevila has turned to US President Donald Trump for help after his visa application was rejected, potentially blocking his attendance at the upcoming World Cup final.
World Cup Final Breakdown: Statistical Comparison of Argentina and Spain
A statistical analysis of Argentina and Spain ahead of the World Cup final, focusing on their attacking efficiency, defensive records, and the reliance on star players like Messi and Yamal.
De la Fuente: Spain will monitor Messi closely in World Cup final
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente says his team will pay close attention to Lionel Messi in Sunday’s World Cup final but ruled out specific man-marking tactics.
Marcelo Predicts Spain to Secure 2026 World Cup Victory
Brazilian legend Marcelo has backed Spain to defeat Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, citing their strong collective team performance.