Spain win the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Argentina 1-0 in the final, which is decided after extra time. Multiple reports describe a tight match in which neither side scores during normal time, before Ferran Torres provides the decisive breakthrough. Torres is credited with scoring the only goal of the game in the extra period, securing Spain’s second World Cup title in their history.

Reports from several outlets say Spain manage a strong overall performance, with one source specifically describing Spain’s control of possession and chances. Another outlet notes Argentina plays with 10 men, while Spain’s defense is described as limiting Argentina’s chances during the match.

Following the win, outlets also highlight Spain’s broader success at the tournament. One report lists individual award winners associated with Spain, including Rodri for Golden Ball, Unai Simón for Golden Glove, Pau Cubarsí for Best Young Player, and Spain receiving the Fair Play Award. Kylian Mbappé is cited as Golden Boot winner, while Nico Williams is mentioned in connection with the lead-up to the goal.