World Cup 2026: Spain Champions, Messi Bows Out, Ronaldo Fails to Shine

Spain won the 2026 World Cup in a tournament that also served as a beautiful farewell for Leo Messi and the Argentine national team. Norway's Erling Haaland emerged as another winner, along with attacking football as a style. Among the losers were Gianni Infantino and Donald Trump, who tried to overshadow the event, Cristiano Ronaldo, who struggled to exit gracefully, and German coaches who underperformed.

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