Argentina's Leandro Paredes shown red card for sparking brawl after match
Argentina's players lost their temper after losing 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.
Argentina's players lost their temper after losing 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final.
Enzo Fernandez entered the unwanted record books on Sunday by becoming only the sixth player in FIFA World Cup history to receive a red card in a final.
England Coach Thomas Tuchel has come under heavy criticism from the country's football greats after the Three Lions squandered an early lead to lose 2-1 to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup semi-final, ending their hopes of reaching a first final since 1966.
Mikel Merino capitalized on a late blunder by substitute goalkeeper Senne Lammens to send Spain into the World Cup semifinals with a victory over Belgium.
Kylian Mbappé draws level with Lionel Messi atop the Golden Boot standings. Mbappé scored in the 59th minute to give France a 1-0 lead over Morocco in the FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinals. Both superstars now have eight goals, while Erling Haaland remains just one strike behind as the race for the tournament’s top scorer enters its decisive stage.
Led by French coach Didier Deschamps, France (ranked third in the FIFA rankings) dominated Morocco (seventh) with a 2-0 victory at Boston Stadium in the United States on the 10th (Korean time), thanks to consecutive goals from match-solvers Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) and Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint-Germain/PSG).