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Spain national football team
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Spain won the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating Argentina 1–0 after extra time with Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute; Argentina finished with ten men after Enzo Fernández’s second yellow. The team returned to Madrid for a massive victory parade attended by an estimated two million people and meetings with the royal family and prime minister, while the final and trophy ceremony in New Jersey drew high-profile guests and some public controversy over a presidential appearance.
