Gangs of New Jersey: how the World Cup final descended into ugly scenes between Argentina and Spain

The 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain ended in chaotic scenes as players from both teams engaged in physical altercations following the final whistle. The report provides a frame-by-frame breakdown of the confrontations between key players.
Argentina's Leandro Paredes scrapes with Spain’s Gavi at the New York New Jersey Stadium following victory for Luis de la Fuente’s men. Photograph: Marvin Ibo Guengoer/GES Sportfoto/Getty Images Argentina's Leandro Paredes scrapes with Spain’s Gavi at the New York New Jersey Stadium following victory for Luis de la Fuente’s men. Photograph: Marvin Ibo Guengoer/GES Sportfoto/Getty Images World Cup 2026 Gangs of New Jersey: how the World Cup final descended into ugly scenes between Argentina and Spain A blow-by-blow account of how players from both sides fought in the aftermath of the Sundau showpiece
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