Spain claims second World Cup title after defeating Argentina

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Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Spain claims second World Cup title after defeating Argentina
Summary

Spain secured its second World Cup title by overcoming Argentina in the final on July 20, 2026. The match marked the end of Lionel Messi's attempt to defend Argentina's championship. This event also featured the first halftime show in World Cup history, adding a unique twist to the final.

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  • Spain wins its second World Cup title.
  • Argentina's title defense ends under Messi.
  • Final held on July 20, 2026.
  • First halftime show in World Cup history.
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Sky Sports football correspondent Rob Dorsett analyses Spain's victory over Argentina in the World Cup final - plus the first half-time show in the history of the tournament.

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