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Argentina see off England to reach World Cup final showdown with Spain

France, July 16 -- On Sunday at the MetLife Stadium, they will attempt to become only the third national squad afer Italy and Brazil to claim back-to-back titles in the 96-year history of the competit... Read More


2026 World Cup venues: Atlanta

France, July 15 -- The roof's the thing at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. It is like a camera shutter made up of eight triangular panels weighing 450,000kg. When opening, the panels rotate al... Read More


England boss Tuchel urges squad to relish Argentina challenge in push for final

France, July 15 -- "We will prepare for the best version of Argentina," said Tuchel on the eve of the clash. "We expect and demand the best of ourselves," the 52-year-old German added. "We have not ... Read More


Hope of seeing Messi at World Cup fuels ticket hunt for Argentines

France, July 15 -- "We think it's a once in a lifetime chance to see Lionel Messi in the World Cup," said Riesgo. The 21-year-old pair said they were willing to pay up to $2,000 each for a ticket for... Read More


Hope of seeing Messi at World Cup fuels young Argentines in Atlanta ticket hunt

France, July 15 -- "We think it's a once in a lifetime chance to see Lionel Messi in the World Cup," said Riesgo. The 21-year-olds said they were willing to pay up to $2,000 each for a ticket for the... Read More


Sixty years after rivalry took root, England and Argentina duel for place in final

France, July 15 -- Their meetings before the 1966 tournament had passed without incident. England claimed the first at Wembley Stadium in London in May 1951, winning 2-1, before a friendly two years ... Read More


Spain outclass France to advance to 2026 World Cup final

France, July 15 -- Luis De la Fuente's side seized control of the semi-final mid way through the first-half when France defender Lucas Digne fouled Lamine Yamal in the penalty area. Referee Ivan Bart... Read More


Spain outclass France by 2-0 to advance to World Cup final

France, July 15 -- Luis De la Fuente's side seized control of the semi-final mid way through the first-half when France defender Lucas Digne fouled Lamine Yamal in the penalty area. Referee Ivan Bart... Read More


Mbappe, Dembele, Olise dazzle up front but Maignan makes it possible

France, July 13 -- Only beaten twice during the 2026 World Cup campaign, Maignan will make his 47th appearance for his country when France take on Spain on Tuesday in the first semi-final.Itr The cla... Read More


Maignan keeps it tight at the back as France's fun boy three make hay up front

France, July 13 -- Only beaten twice during the 2026 World Cup campaign, Maignan will make his 47th appearance for his country when France take on Spain on Tuesday in the first semi-final.Itr The cla... Read More