Lionel Messi Says Argentina Won to Shut Down ‘Nonsensical Stuff’ Coming From England

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Lionel Messi Says Argentina Won to Shut Down ‘Nonsensical Stuff’ Coming From England

Messi pulled no punches after Argentina’s 2-1 World Cup semifinal win over England, saying they knew critics were waiting. “If we had lost,” he said, people would have used it to say “nonsensical stuff,” but Argentina “didn’t give them the chance.” Messi added that, “when it comes to football,” Argentina are “a better team than England” on the pitch.

By Nischay Rathore

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Cristian Romero Says Gary Neville Criticism Fueled Him And Lisandro Martinez

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Cristian Romero Says Gary Neville Criticism Fueled Him And Lisandro Martinez

Romero said Neville’s pre-match criticism directly motivated him and Martinez before Argentina’s 2-1 semifinal win over England. Neville had called the pair the “best-worst central defensive pairing” and predicted England would score at least two. Romero said they were “on fire” because of it, adding, “In England they love to speak before,” and sent Neville “a big hug.”

By Nischay Rathore

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“I’ll Be 120 By Then”: Arthur Blank Backs the US to Host FIFA World Cup in 2038

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank said he has not heard anything official about a potential U.S. bid for the 2038 FIFA World Cup but would welcome the opportunity to help. “I haven’t heard anything officially, but I’d love to be part of that. I’ll be 120 by then,” Blank joked. “I still would want to be a part of it.”


By Nidheesh Kumar

Harry Kane Unsure If 2026 Was His Last World Cup

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Harry Kane Unsure If 2026 Was His Last World Cup

Kane refused to confirm whether England’s semifinal exit could mark his final World Cup, saying it is “too early” and he will take it “year by year.” The captain said he still loves playing for England but admitted four years is “a long time,” while pointing to Lionel Messi’s longevity as proof older stars can still perform.

By Nischay Rathore

Thomas Tuchel Takes Responsibility After England Exit

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Thomas Tuchel Takes Responsibility After England Exit

Tuchel said England’s “journey ends here” after the 2-1 semifinal loss to Argentina, admitting they became too passive after scoring and “conceded too many crosses and chances.” He said offensive substitutions left gaps “far too open,” took responsibility, but insisted there were “no regrets” because England “gave everything” and were “very, very close” and deserved more.

By Nischay Rathore

NFL Fans Compare Argentina vs. Spain World Cup Final With Chiefs vs.49ers Super Bowl

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NFL Fans Compare Argentina vs. Spain World Cup Final With Chiefs vs.49ers Super Bowl

Football fans are losing it over the potential Argentina vs. Spain World Cup final, calling it soccer’s ultimate heavyweight rematch. "This is literally Chiefs vs. 49ers all over again!" one fan tweeted, pointing to the relentless dominance of Messi's squad against Spain's explosive young talent. "Messi is Mahomes, Yamal is Purdy, the scriptwriters are getting lazy," joked another.


By Nidheesh Kumar

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