Lionel Scaloni and Luis de la Fuente each coach their home country, guaranteeing a 23rd consecutive homegrown World Cup winning manager.

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Sunday's final match of the FIFA World Cup is on track to break ratings records for Telemundo. The final, which saw Spain overtake Argentina to win the 2026 World Cup, brought in 22.6 million viewers across Telemundo and Peacock,

A spot on the World Cup podium comes with a significant financial reward. Here's the payout breakdown, including how much the third-place winner gets.

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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Emiliano Martinez was cool as could be in goal, even as impatience and frustration brewed among his fiery Argentine teammates. Playing with a broken finger, he broke a World Cup final record for saves.

Slavko Vincic martialed an increasingly physical World Cup final that saw Spain likely put the legend of Lionel Messi to bed with a 1-0 victory. The 46-year-old Slovenian made two major calls in the game: sending Argentina midfielder Enzo Martinez off on a second yellow card and disallowing what appeared to be Spain's first goal.

As Spain topped Argentina 1-0 win in the World Cup final, EA Sports FC correctly predicted their fifth consecutive World Cup winner.