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Lamine Yamal’s £9M+ mansion targeted in attempted burglary hours after Spain beat France to reach FIFA World Cup 2026 final
Spain star Lamine Yamal was reportedly the target of an attempted burglary just hours after helping his country secure a place in the FIFA World Cup final. The 19-year-old winger played a key role in Spain’s impressive 2-0 victory over France, winning a crucial penalty as his side booked their spot in Sunday’s title clash.
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Captaincy, coaching, trade talk to headline MI’s season review next week
Mumbai Indians’ top brass will meet in England next week for a season review that could shape the franchise’s future. Captaincy, Mahela Jayawardene’s coaching role and Hardik Pandya’s trade situation will dominate discussions. The five-time champions finished fourth in 2025 and a disappointing ninth in the 2026 edition.
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Historic! Rodri breaks 60-yo record, becomes first-ever player in FIFA WC to …
Spain’s Rodri made FIFA World Cup history by completing 655 passes at the 2026 tournament — the most by any player in a single edition since 1966. The Ballon d’Or winner starred in Spain’s 2-0 semi-final victory over France, producing a dominant midfield display as La Roja reached their first World Cup final since 2010.
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‘I would’ve done the same’: Tuchel on Argentina’s dark blue jersey choice for WC semis
England coach Thomas Tuchel understands Argentina’s choice of dark blue jersey for the World Cup semifinal. He acknowledges the role of superstition and lucky charms in elite sports. Argentina’s dark blue kit holds historical significance for past victories against England. Coach Lionel Scaloni dismissed superstition, suggesting tradition influenced the decision.
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Argentina risk FIFA punishment after Falkland Islands banner during England win celebrations
Argentina may face FIFA disciplinary action after displaying a Falklands sovereignty banner. The team celebrated a World Cup semi-final victory over England with the controversial message. This political display follows a similar incident for which Argentina was previously fined. Argentina’s vice-president supported the players’ actions on social media platforms. The team now prepares for the…
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Argentina players taunt England with Falkland banner after FIFA World Cup win
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Lionel Messi vs Kylian Mbappé: Argentina captain breaks World Cup record to seize Golden Boot lead
Lionel Messi moved to the top of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot race after two assists inspired Argentina’s dramatic comeback win over England in the semi-final. The 39-year-old now leads Kylian Mbappé on the tournament tiebreakers with eight goals and four assists. While rivals still have the third-place playoff, Messi enters the final…
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England couldn’t beat Maradona; they can’t beat Messi either
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Messi’s assists vs England puts him into lead in FIFA World Cup Golden Boot race
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Lionel Messi scripts World Cup history in England semi-final triumph with record no player has ever matched
Lionel Messi inspired Argentina’s dramatic 2-1 comeback over England with two late assists to reach a second consecutive World Cup final. The 39-year-old became the tournament’s all-time assist leader with 12 and set another unique Opta-era record. Messi also moved top of the Golden Boot standings, edging Kylian Mbappé on the assists tiebreak.