Spain claims second World Cup title after extra-time victory over Argentina
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 10:15 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Spain secured the 2026 FIFA World Cup title with a 1-0 win against Argentina at MetLife Stadium on July 19. The match remained scoreless through regulation time, pushing the final into extra time. Spain capitalized on a red card issued to Argentina's Enzo Fernandez, allowing Ferran Torres to score the decisive goal. This marks Spain's second World Cup victory, the first being in 2010, and they become the first nation to hold both men's and women's World Cup titles simultaneously.
- •Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in extra time.
- •The match ended regulation tied at 0-0.
- •Spain's victory marks their second World Cup championship.
- •The tournament featured an unprecedented 48 teams.
- •The final was held at MetLife Stadium in New York City.
- 12:40 AMYahoo Sports — Spain wins second World Cup title after extra win over Argentina
- 12:31 AMYahoo Sports — Spain vs Argentina Extra Time Results Today: FIFA World Cup Final Live Score, Updates, Stats
- 12:30 AMESPN — Spain's persistence pays off to win 2026 World Cup...
- 10:15 PMYahoo Sports — Spain crowned 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after extra-time win over Argentina
- 10:05 PMYahoo Sports — Spain wins FIFA World Cup after extra time goal
"The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final between the Spain national football team and the Argentina national football team remained level at 0-0 after 90 minutes at New York New Jersey Stadium, setting up a dramatic finish to the biggest match in world football.The Spain vs Argentina final lived up to its billing as Spain controlled […] The post Spain vs Argentina Extra Time Results Today: FIFA World Cup Final Live Score, Updates, Stats appeared first on HEAVY.
"Spain were crowned the 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after defeating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in a tense final at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday.Spain started the game on the front foot and nearl...
"So that's it! The 2026 World Cup is over and Spain have been crowned champions. Here's how they won it, how Argentina lost it, and everything in-between.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 20, 2026, 12:40 AMSpain wins second World Cup title after extra win over Argentina
Viva La Roja.
- Yahoo SportsJul 20, 2026, 12:31 AMSpain vs Argentina Extra Time Results Today: FIFA World Cup Final Live Score, Updates, Stats
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final between the Spain national football team and the Argentina national football team remained level at 0-0 after 90 minutes at New York New Jersey Stadium, setting up a dramatic finish to the biggest match in world football.The Spain vs Argentina final lived up to its billing as Spain controlled […] The post Spain vs Argentina Extra Time Results Today: FIFA World Cup Final Live Score, Updates, Stats appeared first on HEAVY.
- ESPNJul 20, 2026, 12:30 AMSpain's persistence pays off to win 2026 World Cup...
So that's it! The 2026 World Cup is over and Spain have been crowned champions. Here's how they won it, how Argentina lost it, and everything in-between.
- Yahoo SportsJul 19, 2026, 10:15 PMSpain crowned 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after extra-time win over Argentina
Spain were crowned the 2026 FIFA World Cup champions after defeating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in a tense final at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday.Spain started the game on the front foot and nearl...
- Yahoo SportsJul 19, 2026, 10:05 PMSpain wins FIFA World Cup after extra time goal
A new FIFA World Cup champion has been crowned in New York City.
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