Spain Claims Historic World Cup Victory | Toledo News

Spain stunned the world by lifting the World Cup trophy after a dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over defending champions Argentina, thanks to Ferran Torres’ 106th-minute winner. Despite dominating regulation with 15 shots and more corners, Argentina held firm until Enzo Fernandez’s red card late in the second half left them down to 10 men — yet they still managed to stave off Spain’s attacks until the very end. This triumph makes Spain the first nation to hold both men’s and women’s World Cup titles simultaneously, capping off the largest, most globally diverse World Cup ever — a 48-team marathon across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico that shattered goal-scoring records. The final was a Hollywood spectacle, packed with A-list celebrities and even President Trump, who was reportedly set to present the trophy — a fitting, historic end to a tournament that united the world in football fever. 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/e42bd8d1b244addd