+ How Argentina fell short in their bid to become only the third nation to retain the World Cup
Spain defeated Lionel Messi’s Argentina in extra time to win the 2026 World Cup.
Substitute Ferran Torres struck in the second half of extra time to secure Spain’s second World Cup after a disappointing Argentina were reduced to 10 men.
The defending champions did not register an attempt on goal until the 116th minute and fell short in their bid to become only the third nation to retain the World Cup.
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Instead, Messi’s glorious World Cup career ended in heartbreak at the age of 39.
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