Argentina came under heavy criticism for their conduct after losing the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, with sections of the football fraternity branding the runners-up “classless” after players turned their backs during Spain’s trophy celebrations and fans chanted Lionel Messi’s name while Rodri collected the tournament’s Golden Ball award, reported Goal.com. Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday (local time), with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in the 106th minute to secure La Roja’s second FIFA World Cup title and extend their unbeaten run to a European-record 38 matches. The post-match scenes, however, became a major talking point. Rica Roy brings you the details.
