Spain vs Argentina | FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Spain are FIFA World Cup 2026 champions, defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time in a tense final at New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) on 19 July 2026. (es.euronews.com)
Match Summary
Result: Spain 1-0 Argentina (AET)
Competition: FIFA World Cup 2026 Final
Venue: New York New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
Winning Goal: Ferran Torres (106')
Champions: Spain (Second FIFA World Cup title) (es.euronews.com)
Key Talking Points
Spain controlled possession and created the better chances throughout the match.
Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez produced a series of outstanding saves to keep his side in contention.
Argentina were reduced to 10 men after Enzo Fernández was sent off late in normal time, allowing Spain to dominate extra time.
Ferran Torres finally broke the deadlock in the 106th minute, securing Spain's historic victory. (es.euronews.com)
Road to the Final
Spain
Round of 32: Austria 0-3 Spain
Round of 16: Portugal 0-1 Spain
Quarter-final: Spain 2-1 Belgium
Semi-final: France 0-2 Spain
Final: Spain 1-0 Argentina (AET)
Argentina
Round of 32: Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde
Round of 16: Argentina 3-2 Egypt
Quarter-final: Argentina 3-1 Switzerland
Semi-final: England 1-2 Argentina
Final: Spain 1-0 Argentina (AET) (fifa.com)
Spain's disciplined defending and patient attacking display proved decisive, ending Argentina's hopes of retaining the World Cup and crowning La Roja as world champions for the second time in their history. (es.euronews.com)
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