Spain vs Argentina FIFA World Cup 2026 Final Review: Spain Wins 1-0 at New Jersey
Spain claimed the FIFA World Cup 2026 trophy with a tense and disciplined 1-0 victory over defending champions Argentina in the final played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. A solitary goal from Lamine Yamal in the 54th minute proved enough as La Roja's relentless high press suffocated Argentina's playmakers throughout the match. Spain dominated possession, limited Argentina's attacking threats, and goalkeeper Unai Simón produced a decisive late save to deny Lautaro Martínez and seal a historic triumph for Spanish football. The result ends Argentina's reign as world champions and crowns Spain as the new kings of international football for the third time.
