World champions Argentina's 1-0 win over Brazil was marred by crowd trouble at the Maracana Stadium.
Lionel Messi was crowned Ballon d'Or winner for a record eighth time after leading Argentina to World Cup glory.
Nottingham Forest have announced the loan signing of Argentina World Cup-winning full-back Gonzalo Montiel from Sevilla.
Argentina Under-20 international Alejo Veliz has completed a permanent transfer to Tottenham.
Banyana Banyana recorded their first ever point at a FIFA Women's World Cup but will be disappointed after blowing a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 against Argentina in Dunedin.
Italy's FIFA Women's World Cup journey kicked off with a thrilling victory against Argentina thanks to Cristiana Girelli's heroics.