load_more

10 records and milestones at stake in Spain-Argentina World Cup final

Spain and Argentina meet with several tournament records and historic milestones potentially on the line 18 July 2026

Turkish swimmer becomes first from country to swim in Arctic waters

'My mission has always been to create miracles, draw inspiration from nature and inspire others,' says Deniz Kayadelen, open-water swimmer and mother of 10-month-old daughter 18 July 2026

Former Spain World Cup winner denied US entry over decade-old Iran match

Joan Capdevila says ESTA authorization rejected ahead of Spain-Argentina World Cup final over participation in exhibition game in Tehran in 201618 July 2026

EXPLAINER – How much money is at stake in the 2026 World Cup final?

FIFA has allocated a record financial package for the expanded tournament, with the champions set to receive $50M and the runners-up $33M 18 July 2026

EXPLAINER – What’s new about the 2026 FIFA World Cup final?

From 1st-ever halftime show to championship rings, Argentina-Spain clash will feature several historic firsts18 July 2026

Canadian wildfire smoke casts shadow over Spain-Argentina World Cup final

Health officials urge residents to limit outdoor activity as smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the region before Sunday's final17 July 2026

EXPLAINER - World Cup row: What is the Falklands dispute between Argentina and Britain?

- Argentina's players reignited decades-old sovereignty dispute after displaying banner following their World Cup semifinal win over England 16 July 2026

2026 World Cup final: What to know ahead of Spain-Argentina clash

Argentina chase historic consecutive titles as Spain bid for a second World Cup crown 16 July 2026

British premier backs calls for FIFA investigation over Argentina Falklands banner

'The World Cup might not be ours, but the Falklands definitely are,' says prime minister's spokesperson 16 July 2026

EXPLAINER – Argentina’s Falklands banner revives football’s long battle over political messages

Political slogans, flags and gestures have repeatedly tested football’s neutrality rules16 July 2026

load_more