…of new trousers, a pair of new blue Nike canvas shoes, a pair of new black shoes, a blue Adidas canvas shoe, two packs of new singlets, 10 pairs of new socks, a vegetable cutter, two packets of biscuits and a packet of cashew nuts. The law firm equally claimed that receipts for the items were inside the missing luggage…

…captain Kylian Mbappe finished as the tournament's leading scorer after winning the adidas Golden Boot with 10 goals. The Real Madrid star became the first footballer to win consecutive World Cup Golden Boots and also surpassed Lionel Messi as the competition's all-time leading goalscorer.

…in the United States, Mexico and Canada.The Manchester City midfielder received the adidas Golden Ball following Spain's 1-0 extra-time victory over defending champions Argentina in the final, completing a remarkable tournament that firmly established him as one of the world's finest midfielders.Rodri with the Golden B…

…rewarded for defensive masterclassSpain goalkeeper Unai Simón was presented with the adidas Golden Glove after playing a decisive role in his country's title-winning run.The Athletic Club shot-stopper finished the tournament with seven clean sheets while conceding only one goal across eight matches.Although clean sheet…

…tournament; it has become a major commercial battleground for sportswear giants Nike and Adidas, both of whom are using the event to boost sales and cement soccer's growing popularity in the United States. With matches being staged across 11 American cities, the two global brands are investing millions of dollars in ma…

Nike v Adidas - the World Cup brand battleImage source, Reuters and Getty ImagesImage caption, Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi are key parts of the World Cup advertising campaigns for Nike and Adidas respectivelyBySimon CassonBBC Sport senior journalistPublished19 June 2026The World Cup is all about numbers. Which team…