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'I am focused only on winning' - Martinez wants Argentina to seize history in World Cup final

Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has urged his teammates to enjoy every moment as they prepare to face Spain in Sunday's FIFA World Cup final, saying the squad's achievements over the past few years still leave him emotional.

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Rodri warns Spain to expect more than Lionel Messi in World Cup final

Spain captain Rodri has said his side must look beyond Lionel Messi when they face Argentina in Sunday's FIFA World Cup final, insisting the South Americans are one of the strongest teams in international football.

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Mikel Merino ready for Lionel Messi challenge as Spain chase World Cup glory

Spain midfielder Mikel Merino believes stopping Lionel Messi will be one of the biggest challenges his team has faced as they prepare to meet Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday.

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Aymeric Laporte: FIFA World Cup final referee must check Argentina's aggression

Spain defender Aymeric Laporte has accused Argentina of crossing the line with their aggressive approach ahead of the World Cup final, insisting that style has no place in the game.

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Spain's Yamal and Porro set for World Cup final despite training separately

Spain are confident Lamine Yamal and Pedro Porro will be fit for Sunday's FIFA World Cup final against Argentina despite both training away from the main group on Thursday.

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Luis de la Fuente: Spain in 'great shape' ahead of 2026 World Cup final

Luis de la Fuente believes Spain have found their best form after guiding his side into their first World Cup final since 2010 with an impressive 2-0 semi-final victory over France.

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