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Spain coach De la Fuente says Argentina's conduct after World Cup final was 'unacceptable"
9+ hour, 17+ min ago (347+ words) GENEVA — As FIFA investigates Argentina's conduct after the World Cup final, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has described the incidents as "intolerable and unacceptable." FIFA asked one of its disciplinary prosecutors Monday to report back on testy on-field confrontations…...
Wildfire spreads near popular French tourist town as thousands are evacuated
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (466+ words) PARIS — About 20,000 people were evacuated from towns and vacation resorts along the French Atlantic coast Thursday as the latest in a series of wildfires raged and hundreds of firefighters were dispatched to tackle it. Local authorities said the fire in…...
How Spain built a soccer identity that conquered the world
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (929+ words) Spanish soccer has reached a level of its own. Spain's World Cup victory on Sunday added to the nation's long list of recent triumphs across men's, women's and youth competitions, highlighting the dominance of a system that has stuck to…...
The Latest: Spain scores in extra time, beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (1828+ words) Spain substitute Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to give his team a 1-0 win over defending champion Argentina in the World Cup final. Spain was absolutely dominant in terms of possession and shot attempts. Lionel Messi and Argentina found a…...
Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (1320+ words) EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — This is how good Spain was at the World Cup: Not even Lionel Messi had any answers. And when it was over, Spain walked off with the trophy. Messi simply walked off in tears. Spain is back atop…...
World Cup finals: What to know as Spain takes on Argentina
1+ week, 1+ day ago (190+ words) The final ticket is set for the World Cup as Spain will take on Argentina for the final and the winner of the match will be crowned the world champion. The final two teams came out on top, narrowed down…...
Gibraltar ushers in a new era as British territory's border fence with Spain is removed
1+ week, 2+ day ago (551+ words) MADRID — Thousands of people who travel every day between the southern tip of Spain and the British territory of Gibraltar will no longer have to cross a physical border, beginning on Wednesday. The official opening at midnight on Tuesday — after…...
Egypt's coach waved Palestinian flag after winning World Cup game
2+ week, 6+ day ago (368+ words) CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt coach Hossam Hassan waved a Palestinian flag on the pitch after his team's victory over Australia in the World Cup, saying he was dedicating it to both Egyptians and Palestinians. “My heart and soul are with them,…...
Mikel Oyarzabal scores 2, Spain beats Austria 3-0 at World Cup
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (819+ words) INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Although Spain arrived at this year's World Cup as a championship favorite and then went unbeaten through group play, those first three matches weren't overly impressive. When the knockout rounds finally arrived Thursday, this star-studded team turned on…...
Cape Verde’s dream run continues, becoming smallest country into World Cup knockout round
3+ week, 6+ day ago (775+ words) HOUSTON — Tiny Cape Verde defied odds to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the World Cup knockout round behind the stellar play of Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who embodied the grit of his nation. “We are small,…...