Tottenham prepares for World Cup final with potential new champion

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Last updated Jul 15, 2026

Tottenham prepares for World Cup final with potential new champion
Summary

On July 11, England secured a spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final by defeating Norway 2-1 in a quarterfinal match held at Miami Stadium. Tottenham Hotspur is set to feature a World Cup champion in its squad for a third consecutive tournament, though it remains unclear who that will be. Cristian Romero is rumored to be leaving, raising doubts about his return. Other potential candidates include Marcos Senesi, Pedro Porro, and Djed Spence. As the tournament progresses, England's performance continues to fuel anticipation back home regarding the outcome of the final.

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  • England defeats Norway 2-1 in quarterfinals
  • World Cup final scheduled for later this week
  • Tottenham seeks to identify World Cup champion for squad
  • Cristian Romero's future at Tottenham uncertain
  • Potential candidates include Senesi, Porro, and Spence
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good morning everyone – today is a big day for football, isn’t it? First things first: The good news. Tottenham Hotspur will have a World Cup champion in their squad for a third consecutive time. The question is who will it be? Cristian Romero again (probably not, since he’s rumoured to leave)? Marcos Senesi? Pedro […]

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