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Spain Claims World Cup in Thriller | Portland News
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- Jul 19, 2026
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Summary
Spain clinched their first World Cup title in dramatic fashion, defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time thanks to Ferran Torres’ 106th-minute winner—despite Argentina’s late red card to Enzo Fernandez. Spain dominated possession and shots, outshooting Argentina 15-0 in regulation, yet Argentina’s resilience pushed it to overtime. The victory makes Spain the first nation to hold both men’s and women’s World Cups simultaneously, capping off the most thrilling, high-scoring tournament ever—with 308 goals. The final was a global spectacle, drawing Hollywood stars like Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise, NBA legends Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant, tennis icons Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz, and NFL stars Patrick Mahomes and Eli Manning, proving that football’s magic transcends stats and stirs the soul. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/281b2869de112361