World Cup's best and most disappointing XIs, from ...
The 2026 World Cup is over, with Spain crowned champions. So let's start handing out some awards starting with the best and the most disappointing players of the tournament.
The 2026 World Cup has come to a close, and what a tournament it's been! With Spain taking home the coveted title, it's time to reflect on the standout performers and those who fell short of expectations. The best XI of the tournament is sure to feature some of the most impressive players from the winning team, including their star-studded lineup that dominated on the pitch.
As for the most disappointing XI, it's likely to include players from teams that didn't quite live up to their hype or failed to make a significant impact. This could feature some of the biggest names in the sport who struggled to find their footing on the world stage. Fans will be eager to see which players made the cut for these two lists and how they stack up against one another.
Looking ahead, the real question on everyone's mind is: what's next for these teams and players? Will Spain's championship win propel them to even greater heights, or will they face a tough challenge in defending their title in the next World Cup? Meanwhile, teams that underperformed will be looking to regroup and refocus, and fans will be watching closely to see how they bounce back.
Originally reported by espn.com. TourNews adds analysis for sports & fitness readers.