Mbappe takes home second Golden Boot, Spain sweeps World Cup awards
Summary
Spain won the 2026 World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 with a goal from Ferran Torres in extra time. Kylian Mbappe won the Golden Boot for scoring the most goals in the tournament, while Spain players won most of the other major awards.Key Facts
- Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final with a goal by Ferran Torres in the 106th minute.
- The final took place at New York New Jersey Stadium with about 80,000 people watching.
- Kylian Mbappe from France scored 10 goals and won the Golden Boot for the second time.
- Spain's Rodri won the Golden Ball as the best overall player, even without scoring or assisting.
- Spain goalkeeper Unai Simon won the Golden Glove for the most clean sheets (games without conceding a goal).
- Pau Cubarsi, a young Spanish player, received the Best Young Player Award.
- Lionel Messi won the Silver Ball, and Mbappe earned the Bronze Ball.
- The tournament had strong performances from players of many countries, but Spain collected the most individual awards.
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