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Argentina fans adopt Oasis hit 'Wonderwall'
The Oasis hit 'Wonderwall' has become England's unofficial World Cup anthem. Now Argentina fans are also embracing the song.
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Scaloni: Don't mix politics with football ahead of England semi-final
Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said he will not mix politics with football ahead of the World Cup semi-final against England. The match revives a historic rivalry intensified by the Falklands War. Scaloni urged respect, while Argentina's vice-president struck a different tone.
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91-year-old Argentine journalist covers his 18th World Cup
Enrique Macaya Marquez, 91, is covering his 18th consecutive World Cup, a record. He reflects on his career from Pele to Messi, and offers nuanced views on football's greatest players.
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Spain's World Cup final spot guarantees historic first
Spain's place in the World Cup final ensures a new landmark. If England qualify, it will be the first time the Euros and World Cup have the same final in succession. If Argentina qualify, it will be the first meeting of reigning European and South American champions in a World Cup final.
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Guess the World Cup Star: Daily Football Quiz No 38
BBC Sport launches a daily 'Who am I?' football quiz. Players guess a mystery footballer using clues, scoring points for fewer attempts. Today's quiz features a World Cup star, with clues by Adam Millington.
Matches
Argentina's 17 World Cup Goals Leading to Semi-Final vs England
Watch all 17 goals scored by Argentina in the 2026 World Cup as they advanced to the semi-final, where they will face England.
Matches
Spain Defeats France to Reach World Cup Final
Spain defeated France to advance to the World Cup final. The match saw a standout performance, with fans voting for their Man of the Match.
Players
Pedro Porro named FIFA Man of the Match in World Cup semi-final
Pedro Porro has been officially named FIFA Man of the Match for Spain in the World Cup semi-final.
Players
Pedro Porro scores twice, named Man of the Match in World Cup
Pedro Porro went from zero international goals to scoring against Austria and France and earning Man of the Match in a World Cup semi-final, all within a week.
Players
Mbappé thanks France fans after World Cup campaign
Kylian Mbappé approached France supporters to thank them and apologize, taking responsibility for the team's performance. He scored 8 goals in the tournament, reaching 20 career World Cup goals at age 27.
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Luis de la Fuente: France faced the best team in the world
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente praised France but declared his team the best in the world after their match.
Matches
Spain's team effort outclasses France's stars to reach World Cup final
Spain delivered a tactical masterclass to defeat France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-final, reaching their second final. Despite France's individual brilliance, Spain's cohesive team play and record-equalling unbeaten run proved decisive.
Players
Rayan Cherki: 'Big disappointment' after France loss to Spain
France's Rayan Cherki expressed disappointment after a loss to Spain, saying his team did not play their usual football while Spain did.
Opinion
Mbappé: France's touches and movement not worthy of World Cup
Kylian Mbappé criticized France's performance in the World Cup semifinal, saying their touches and movement were not up to the standard required for such a stage.
Matches
Spain into World Cup final with victory over France
Spain defeated France 2-0 in the 2026 World Cup semi-final in Dallas, with goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro securing their place in the final.
Matches
Oyarzabal penalty gives Spain lead over France in semi-final
Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot to give Spain the lead against France in their semi-final after Lucas Digne fouled Lamine Yamal.
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Porro doubles Spain's lead over France in World Cup semi-final
Pedro Porro scored to double Spain's lead against France in the 2026 World Cup semi-finals, following a one-two with Dani Olmo.
Transfers
Chelsea agree £850,000 fee for Manchester United striker Melvine
Chelsea have agreed a fee of around £850,000 to sign Manchester United striker Melvine Malard. The 26-year-old France international is set to undergo a medical before reuniting with manager Sonia Bompastor at Stamford Bridge.
Matches
Box at Atlanta Stadium Offers Close View of England-Argentina
A box at Atlanta Stadium will provide a very close view of England's semi-final match against Argentina.
Predictions
World Cup semi-finalists: Who will lift the trophy?
As the World Cup reaches the semi-finals, France, Spain, Argentina and England vie for glory. Journalists and fans from each nation share their predictions, with France seen as the team to beat despite England's hopes and Spain's tactical prowess.