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Spain clinches World Cup title with Ferran Torres' late goal against Argentina

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 10:25 PM

Last updated Jul 19, 2026

Spain clinches World Cup title with Ferran Torres' late goal against Argentina

Summary

Spain secured the World Cup title after defeating Argentina with a goal from Ferran Torres in the 106th minute. This victory marks Spain's second World Cup win, making them the first team to win both the European Championship and World Cup consecutively on two occasions. Spain's defense set a record by conceding only one goal throughout the tournament, and they are currently on a 38-match unbeaten streak, surpassing Italy's previous record. Lamine Yamal became the youngest player to win both championships at just 19 years old. Argentina now shares the record for the most finals lost with Germany.

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•Ferran Torres scores in the 106th minute for Spain.
•Spain finishes the World Cup with only one goal conceded.
•Lamine Yamal, age 19, becomes the youngest dual champion.
•Spain's unbeaten streak reaches 38 matches.
•Argentina equals record for most finals lost at four.

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10:25 PMYahoo Sports — 📊 Yamal king, historic defence and finals 👎🏻: all Spain-Argentina records

What they're saying

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Spain are World Champions after dominating Argentina and breaking the deadlock in the 106th minute thanks to a goal from Ferran Torres.It is a second triumph for La Roja, who once again prove ruthless...
— Yahoo Sports

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