Times Square has been the epicentre for World Cup celebrations throughout the tournament, but it reached new heights as Argentina fans swamped the "centre of the universe" ahead of the final against Spain in nearby New Jersey.

From the viral photo of Lionel Messi with baby Lamine Yamal to Donald Trump's presence and the NFL-style half-time show.

NEW YORK, July 17 : Argentina and Spain were supposed to settle a score in Qatar earlier this year, in the Finalissima between the champions of South America and Europe, before…