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SportsPublished: 20 July 2026 at 02:36

Dominant Spain Beat Argentina to Win Second World Cup After Extra Time

Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win their second FIFA World Cup, with Ferran Torres scoring the only goal. The victory was built on Spain's dominant performance at the New York New Jersey Stadium.

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Spain claimed their second FIFA World Cup title with a commanding 1-0 victory over Argentina at the New York New Jersey Stadium, thanks to Ferran Torres' decisive goal in extra time. The Spanish side controlled the match from the outset, displaying superior possession and creating numerous scoring opportunities.

Argentina struggled to contain Spain's relentless pressure, and Torres' strike proved to be the difference between the two teams. The goal came after a period of sustained Spanish dominance, eventually breaking the deadlock and securing the trophy.

The win marks Spain's second World Cup triumph, cementing their status as one of football's elite nations. The final was a showcase of Spain's tactical discipline and technical prowess, leaving no doubt about the deserving champions.

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