World Cup final featured touching moments beyond soccer action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 9:46 AM
Last updated Jul 20, 2026
The World Cup final concluded recently, highlighting several memorable moments beyond the game. Donald Trump was seen lingering during Spain's celebrations while Lamine Yamal offered a heartfelt display of gratitude by praying and kissing the turf. Meanwhile, Wayne Rooney critiqued the half-time show, stating it did not engage him. As fans reflect on the final, the next FIFA World Cup is anticipated soon.
- •Donald Trump celebrated Spain's victory during the trophy lift.
- •Lamine Yamal prayed and kissed the turf in celebration.
- •Wayne Rooney criticized the half-time show after the match.
- •Fans are reflecting on their favorite moments from the tournament.
- •The next FIFA World Cup is anticipated in 2026.
- 9:46 AMYahoo Sports — 9 World Cup Final Moments Everyone's Talking About Beyond The Football
"The World Cup final gave us more than just a winner.
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