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Europe is shaped by decisions made across borders, from the continent’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine to debates over sanctions and military support. These choices affect security, diplomacy and the daily lives of people across the region.

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Dua Lipa is joined by her husband Callum Turner as Anya Taylor-Joy and Mick Jagger lead the British stars watching the match as Spain win the World Cup

  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the World Cup.
  • Ferran Torres scored the winner; Messi missed out again.
  • British stars including Dua Lipa and the Beckhams attended the final.

Numerous British celebrities turned out to watch the World Cup final, in which Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time thanks to a Ferran Torres goal, denying Lionel Messi a tournament triumph. High-profile attendees and their partners were pictured enjoying the occasion, reflecting the global celebrity draw of…

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Donald Trump ignores FIFA president’s call to leave the stage as he joins Spain’s World Cup final trophy lift in awkward moment

  • Trump joined Spain's trophy lift despite FIFA chief's request to step back
  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 to win the World Cup final
  • Final marred by player clashes and halftime show backlash

Donald Trump joined Spain's players on stage for their World Cup trophy lift despite FIFA president Gianni Infantino reportedly asking him to step aside, creating an awkward scene during the celebrations. The moment added to a chaotic finale to the tournament, which was already overshadowed by other controversies…

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Aussie tourist is kidnapped not once but twice in a single day while on dream holiday in Europe: ‘I’m terrified’

  • Australian tourist claims she was kidnapped twice in one day in Italy
  • She described the experience as terrifying
  • Details of the incidents and any investigation remain unclear

An Australian tourist says she was kidnapped twice in a single day while on holiday in Italy, describing the ordeal as terrifying. The case highlights ongoing safety concerns for solo travellers in Europe, though details of the alleged perpetrators, motive and eventual resolution remain unclear from the available…

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Ivanka Trump stuns in haltered gown as she attends World Cup final with Bettina, Tiffany and Lara

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  • Ivanka Trump wore a haltered gown at the World Cup final.
  • She attended with Bettina, Tiffany and Lara Trump.
  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time at MetLife Stadium.

Ivanka Trump attended the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium wearing a haltered gown, alongside fellow members of the Trump family, including Bettina Anderson, Tiffany Trump and Lara Trump. Their appearance formed part of a high-profile family presence at the tournament's showpiece match, with…

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Spain are world champions – World Cup Daily

  • Spain beat Argentina to win their second World Cup title.
  • Argentina had no shot on target until extra time.
  • Podcast also covers Tom Cruise and an England-France exhibition match.

The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast discusses Spain's victory in the 2026 World Cup final, with Max Rushden joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Jonathan Wilson and Sid Lowe to reflect on the win. The panel argue that Spain's triumph, their second World Cup title, was thoroughly deserved, contrasting…

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Matt Damon, Tom Cruise and Shakira headline packed celebrity crowd at World Cup final

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  • Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, with Tom Cruise opening the match
  • Matt Damon, Shakira, Madonna, and Justin Bieber were among numerous celebrities in attendance and performing

Tom Cruise opened the FIFA World Cup final with a speech while Shakira, Justin Bieber and Madonna performed the halftime show in Spain's 1-0 win.

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Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in World Cup final after Fernández red card

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  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the World Cup
  • Enzo Fernández sent off late; Lamine Yamal won his first title
  • Trump's high-profile presence at the final drew heavy media attention

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time in New Jersey to win the 2026 World Cup final, denying the defending champions the chance to retain their title. The closing stages turned contentious when Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernández was sent off in the 90th minute for a late tackle…

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Distraught Lionel Messi bursts into tears as his World Cup career ends in heartbreak after brutal loss to Spain

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  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final via Ferran Torres's extra-time goal
  • Messi's World Cup career ends in heartbreak, reduced to tears
  • Full-time whistle sparked ugly clashes between players from both teams

Lionel Messi's World Cup career ended in tears after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the final, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in extra time to hand Luis de la Fuente's side the trophy. The result denied Messi a fairytale send-off in what is expected to…

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Lamine Yamal completes football at 19 as Argentina betray Messi

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  • Spain won the 2026 World Cup in extra time against Argentina, with Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute
  • Lamine Yamal, age 19, became the youngest player ever to win both the Euros and World Cup, maintaining a perfect 28-match unbeaten record for Spain

Spain's Lamine Yamal takes the glory of World Cup victory as the great Lionel Messi's evening ends in tears.

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Argentina boss Scaloni leaves news conference in tears talking about his future

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  • Argentina manager Scaloni broke down emotionally at a press conference after losing the World Cup final to Spain
  • His contract expires in December and he expressed serious doubt about continuing, citing the mental demands of rebuilding a competitive squad

Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni leaves his post-match news conference after Sunday's World Cup final defeat by Spain in tears.

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