World Cup 2026: Spain crowned champions after extra-time thriller against Argentina
Summary
Spain won the 2026 World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in the 105th minute, securing Spain’s second World Cup title and their first since 2010.Key Facts
- Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the 2026 World Cup final.
- The match took place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19, 2026.
- Ferran Torres scored the only goal in the 105th minute of extra time.
- Spain’s coach is Luis de la Fuente.
- Spain also won the European Championship (Euro 2024), completing a rare Euro-World Cup double.
- Argentina was the defending World Cup champion, seeking back-to-back titles.
- Argentina’s goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez made many important saves during the match.
- Lionel Messi’s attempt to win a second World Cup ended with this loss.
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