New York — (HRNW) In the FIFA World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 in extra time. Neither side managed to score during regular time as both teams displayed strong defensive performances. In the second half of extra time, Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal, earning Spain their second World Cup title 16 years after their first in 2010. Argentina made determined efforts but could not find the net. Players on both sides showed impressive skill and resolve, and emotions ran high at the final whistle.
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The match-winning goal came in the second half of extra time.
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This is Spain’s second World Cup title; their first was in 2010.
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