Published July 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET · Updated July 19, 2026 at 10:11 PM ET
Spain beats Argentina in extra time to win second World Cup
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Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time to win its second World Cup. Argentina played the final with 10 men. Spain's youth movement dethroned the aging Argentine squad.
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