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BTS, Madonna, and the Muppets Star in First-Ever Fifa World Cup Final Half-Time Show

A star-studded, Super Bowl-style half-time performance featuring global music icons and beloved characters marked a historic moment at the 2026 Fifa World Cup final.

Jul 19, 2026, 11:31 PM South China Morning Post World

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Fans Stage Red Card Protest Against Trump and Infantino at 2026 World Cup Final

Football supporters protested US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino during the World Cup final by distributing red cards to fans en route to MetLife Stadium.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:10 PM

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Donald Trump Attends Jennifer Hudson’s National Anthem Performance at 2026 World Cup Final

President Donald Trump was present at the FIFA World Cup 2026 final in New Jersey, witnessing Jennifer Hudson’s rendition of the U.S. national anthem before the match between Spain and Argentina.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 7:51 PM

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Donald Trump to Present FIFA World Cup Trophy at 2026 Final

Former President Donald Trump will present the FIFA World Cup trophy to the winning team of the 2026 final between Spain and Argentina at New York/New Jersey Stadium.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 5:32 PM

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Political Undercurrents Mark Path to 2026 World Cup Final Between Argentina and Spain

From presidential interventions to historic rivalries, the 2026 World Cup has been shaped by significant political moments as Argentina prepares to face Spain in the final.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 4:40 PM

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Spain Goalkeeper Borja Iglesias Reluctant to Shake President Trump’s Hand if Team Wins World Cup

As Spain prepares for the World Cup final against Argentina, goalkeeper Borja Iglesias voices hesitation about the customary handshake with President Donald Trump.

Fox News Latest | Jul 19, 2026, 12:37 PM

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Trump Declares 2026 US World Cup a Success Amid Controversies Ahead of Final

President Donald Trump praises the US as a rising soccer nation after co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, despite logistical and political challenges.

France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 8:41 AM

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White House Official Defends Argentina’s Falklands Banner Display at World Cup

Andrew Giuliani, head of the White House’s World Cup task force, supports Argentina’s right to display a banner asserting its claim to the Falkland Islands after their semi-final win over England, sparking criticism from British politicians.

The Hill | Jul 19, 2026, 12:28 AM

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Latin America Unites to Support Spain Against Argentina in 2026 FIFA World Cup Final

Fans across Latin America, from Mexico to Brazil, are rallying behind Spain and against Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final, citing historic rivalries and political dissatisfaction.

Al Jazeera | Jul 18, 2026, 10:30 PM

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Trump and Infantino Praise World Cup as a Historic Success

At a New York reception, FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump hailed the 2026 World Cup for uniting the globe and exceeding expectations.

Africanews | Jul 18, 2026, 4:37 PM

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Trump Suggests U.S. Should Host World Cup Solo Next Time

At a FIFA World Cup reception, President Trump expressed his desire for the U.S. to host the tournament alone in the future, excluding Canada and Mexico.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 3:04 PM

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Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino Praise 2026 World Cup as a Historic Success

Ahead of the final match between Argentina and Spain, Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino hailed the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted largely in the United States as an unprecedented sporting and cultural event.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:11 AM

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'Inclusive' 2026 World Cup Criticized for Visa Restrictions Under Trump Administration

Rights groups say the Trump administration's strict visa policies undermined FIFA's promise of the most inclusive World Cup, barring fans and officials from several countries.

France 24 English | Jul 17, 2026, 8:37 PM

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White House Confirms Donald Trump to Attend 2026 FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey

President Donald Trump will join FIFA President Gianni Infantino to present the FIFA World Cup trophy at MetLife Stadium, marking a notable moment in the tournament's conclusion.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:13 PM

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US Striker Balogun Anticipated Controversy Over Red Card Reversal at World Cup

Folarin Balogun reflects on FIFA's suspension of his one-match ban following intervention by US President Donald Trump.

Al Jazeera | Jul 15, 2026, 1:59 AM

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Key Players Set to Shine as England and Argentina Clash in 2026 World Cup Semifinal

Lionel Messi, Jude Bellingham, and Harry Kane are among the standout stars in the highly anticipated World Cup semifinal match in Atlanta on Wednesday, July 16th, 2026.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 9:51 PM

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France and Spain Set to Clash in 2026 FIFA World Cup Semifinal as FIFA Considers Expansion

The 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal kicks off with France facing Spain in Dallas, while FIFA President Gianni Infantino signals potential expansion of the tournament to 64 teams in 2030.

Al Jazeera | Jul 14, 2026, 10:32 AM

Grounded editorial scene illustrating After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.

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FIFA Considers Expanding World Cup to 64 Teams Following Record-Breaking 2026 Tournament

After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:54 PM

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FIFA Considers Expanding World Cup to 64 Teams Following Record-Breaking 2026 Tournament

After the 2026 FIFA World Cup set new attendance and TV viewership records, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced plans to discuss expanding the tournament from 48 to 64 teams.

Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 11:13 PM

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FIFA to Consider Expanding 2030 World Cup to 64 Teams, Says President Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms the possibility of increasing the men's World Cup to 64 teams for the 2030 tournament, with the proposal set for review after the 2026 event.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 12:45 PM

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Stars Messi, Mbappe, Yamal, and Kane Highlight FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinals

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 nears its conclusion, the semifinals feature top talents from France, Spain, England, and Argentina, echoing past tournaments and raising expectations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 5:22 AM

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino Signals Possible World Cup Expansion, Defends Hydration Breaks

Following the 2026 World Cup featuring 48 teams, FIFA president Gianni Infantino indicated discussions about expanding the tournament to 64 teams will occur after the event, while addressing controversy over hydration breaks introduced during matches.

ABC Australia News | Jul 13, 2026, 1:52 AM

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South African Footballer Jayden Adams Dies at 25 After World Cup Appearances

Jayden Adams, who played three matches for South Africa at the recent World Cup and helped Mamelodi Sundowns win the CAF Champions League, has died aged 25.

ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 10:56 PM

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Megan Rapinoe Attributes US Soccer’s World Cup Exit to Distractions Involving President Trump

Former US women's soccer star Megan Rapinoe suggests that the controversy surrounding President Trump's involvement in a red card review distracted the men's team during the World Cup.

Daily Caller | Jul 10, 2026, 9:05 AM