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Torres Strikes in Extra Time as Spain Grind Out World Cup Glory Against Argentina

Spain were crowned world champions for the second time on Sunday when substitute Ferran Torres fired home in the 106th minute to break a grim stalemate and seal a 1-0 victory over

July 20, 2026

Sport

The amount that the Slovenian referee will earn in the final is known

For Slavko Vinčić, the moment when the president of the FIFA Referees Committee, Pierluigi Collina, handed him the jersey intended for the referee of the final was very emotional. The Slovenian referee

July 19, 2026

Slovenia·Sport

Macedonia Finishes 20th at U20 European Handball Championship

The Macedonia Men’s U20 national handball team wrapped up their European Championship campaign in Romania with a tough loss. In their final match of the tournament, the Macedonian youth squad fell to

July 19, 2026

Macedonia·Sport

Zlatan Ibrahimović Backs Spain to Beat Argentina in World Cup Final

Zlatan Ibrahimović has thrown his weight behind Spain ahead of Sunday’s World Cup final against Argentina, predicting that La Roja’s dominant possession game will overwhelm the defending champions. The Swedish football legend

July 18, 2026

Sport

Međugorje’s New Miracle: A Grand Slam Champion’s Bid to Transform Bosnian Tennis

Croatia’s Davis Cup captain Ivan Dodig has opened a state of the art tennis complex in his hometown of Međugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a glittering exhibition match featuring Novak Djokovic, Marin

July 17, 2026

Bosnia & Hercegovina·Croatia·Sport

6.4 Million Fans, 20 Billion Views, and Now a President: The World Cup Final Gets the Full Show

President Donald Trump will travel to New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday to watch Argentina face Spain in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, capping what the White House has hailed

July 17, 2026

Sport·Whats New

Slavko Vinčić Will Become The First Slovenian to Referee a World Cup Final

Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić will make history on Sunday when he takes charge of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain at New York New Jersey Stadium, becoming the

July 17, 2026

Slovenia·Sport

Tadej Pogačar Thinks About Novak Djokovic When Fans Turn Against Him

Tour de France leader Tadej Pogačar says he turns to Novak Djokovic’s example whenever he is met with boos from spectators, drawing inspiration from the Serbian tennis star’s mental resilience. After securing

July 16, 2026

Sport

Argentina Stuns England with Late Comeback to Book World Cup Final Showdown with Spain

Argentina’s reigning champions will defend their crown against Spain on Sunday after producing a dramatic late turnaround to defeat England 2-1 in a tension soaked World Cup semi final in Atlanta. Trailing

July 16, 2026

Sport

Novak Djokovic Steals the Spotlight at Tennis Center Opening in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Novak Djokovic turned the opening ceremony of the new Dodig Tennis Center in Međugorje into a memorable celebration, entertaining thousands of fans with his tennis skills, humor and unexpected musical performance. The

July 15, 2026

Serbia·Sport·Whats New

Atlanta Locks Down for England-Argentina Semi Final as Historic Rivalry Takes Center Stage

Law enforcement agencies in Atlanta are deploying an unprecedented security operation ahead of Wednesday’s World Cup semi final between England and Argentina, a fixture freighted with decades of political tension and footballing

July 15, 2026

Sport·Whats New

Spain Ends 16 Year World Cup Drought as France’s Attack Goes Silent in Texas

Spain booked their place in a first World Cup final in sixteen years after producing a masterclass of control and composure to defeat France 2-0 in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday evening. The

July 15, 2026

Sport

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