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Updated Jul 14, 2026
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Marc Cucurella and Lionel Messi were central figures in the World Cup final, with Messi criticized for attempting to get Cucurella sent off and Spain winning the championship.
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Marc Cucurella and Lionel Messi were central figures in the World Cup final, with Messi criticized for attempting to get Cucurella sent off and Spain winning the championship.
The World Cup final stirred considerable discussion when Lionel Messi was labeled 'a baby' for trying to get Spain defender Marc Cucurella sent off during the match. Despite this controversy, Cucurella, along with Spain, emerged as World Cup champions, leading to celebratory moments including the defender planning a tattoo to commemorate the victory.
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