Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni admitted Spain were the better team following his team's 1-0 extra-time defeat in the 2026 World Cup final on Sunday.

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni intervened to cool tempers down at the end of a fierce encounter.

Ferran Torres said his World Cup-winning goal for Spain on Sunday belonged to "47 million people, not just me or the 26 players".

Captured in moments of profound stillness and raw despair, the images reveal the weight of a tournament journey brought to an abrupt and painful end.

Kylian Mbappe won the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot on Sunday after Lionel Messi failed to add to his tally in the final in New Jersey.

Ferran's extra-time winner downs toothless Argentina

The opener's innings was the highest individual score in any men's ODI at Lord's beating West Indies great Vivian Richards's 138 in the 1979 World Cup final against England.

University proctor admits authorities failed to enforce restrictions as outsiders overwhelm campus entry points

The BNP government has inherited one of the most complex foreign policy and humanitarian challenges in Bangladesh’s history: the Rohingya crisis.

Rodrigo De Paul returns in midfield, Gonzalo Montiel starts at right back and Nicolas Gonzalez comes in on the wing for Argentina.

After nearly six weeks of heroics and heartache, thrills and spills, heat, rain and rowing, New York New Jersey stadium was preparing tonight to host the crowning event of the World Cup tournament — the final between coolly confident Spain, aiming for their second world title, and fiery Argentina, defending their crown in what they hope will be the bow on the gift of Lionel Messi's glittering career.

As the curtain falls on a spectacular tournament, The Daily Star Sport team unveils its definitive World Cup Best XI. Lining up in a dynamic 4-3-3 formation, this star-studded lineup balances elite tactical discipline with unstoppable attacking flair.

The 345-seat hall turns to World Cup screenings as regular cinema audiences dwindle

NCP leader says his party has spoken against land grabbers, bank looters, media mafias and vote thieves

BRAC Bank PLC processed a record $2.97 billion in inward wage earners’ remittances in fiscal year (FY) 2025-26, making it Bangladesh’s third-largest remittance bank, according to the latest official data.

Third attack in as many days on a power and water facility in Kuwait

Police traced an active stolen phone and arrested the suspects within four hours

Eight killed in Nagaland, 11 others died in Jammu and Kashmir

The new authority promises a genuine one-stop service through integrated digital platforms, statutory timelines for approvals and a single-window clearance system

Prof Aynul Islam says he could no longer continue working in an 'unpleasant situation'