The quirky side of World Cup 2026 – in pictures

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As we say goodbye and adios to World Cup 2026, we round up some of the stranger photographs taken during the tournament, featuring animals, cake … and a dancing robot

Peruvian shamans perform a ritual in Lima to predict the World Cup 2026 final result between Spain and Argentina. Photograph: Angela Ponce/Reuters

Steven Bloor

Wed 22 Jul 2026 03.00 EDT

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