Spain claims second World Cup title with extra time victory over Argentina
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 10:11 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
Spain secured its second FIFA World Cup title by defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time on July 19, 2026. The match took place against the backdrop of Spain's previous championship in 2010. The final included a controversial disallowed goal for Spain, which generated significant discussion on social media. Argentina, the defending champions, faced their second runner-up finish in 12 years, having lost previously in 2014.
- •Spain won 1-0 against Argentina in extra time.
- •The final occurred on July 19, 2026.
- •Spain's previous title came in 2010.
- •Argentina was the defending champion, finishing as runners-up again.
- •The match featured a controversial disallowed goal for Spain.
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"Spain were crowned two-time world champions this Sunday (19) after beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time.The 2026 FIFA World Cup title puts La Furia on a "higher level" in the champions' ranking.+ Yell...
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