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World Cup team of the tournament: Our writers make their picks — and there’s no room for Kane

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By Oliver Kay Verified, Mark Carey, Colin Millar Verified
| The Athletic Verified
FIFA have announced their ‘Dream XI’ of the World Cup, which is decided by fan votes throughout the tournament, and it features three Spain players, three from France and two from Argentina, with England’s Jude Bellingham, Norway’s Erling Haaland and Cape Verde’s Vozinha completing the team. To make life a little more interesting, we asked seven of our writers to choose their best XI from the tournament, with one rule: they could have a maximum of two players from any one nation.
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Donald Trump praises Gianni Infantino but was this really ‘the most spectacular World Cup’? Original

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By Colin Millar Verified, Nick Miller Verified
| The Athletic Verified
United States President Donald Trump has declared this the 2026 men’s World Cup “the most spectacular by far” and praised FIFA’s Gianni Infantino for elevating the tournament “to a level that nobody thought was possible.” Trump, who watched Spain’s 1-0 victory over Argentina in Sunday’s final sitting next to the FIFA president in a suite at MetLife Stadium, also praised Andrew Giuliani, the executive director of the World Cup Task Force.
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World Cup should be 64-team tournament in 2030, says South American football chief

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By Colin Millar Verified, Philip Buckingham Verified
| The Athletic Verified
Alejandro Dominguez, the president of South American soccer’s ruling body Conmebol, has doubled down on his desire for the 2030 World Cup to be expanded to 64 teams. This summer’s tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico was the first to have 48 teams, with the World Cup previously a 32-team competition for its last seven editions. Last week, FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirmed the proposed increase would be examined.
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