Spain: one month after touching the sky Spain won its second World Cup title on July 19, 2026, defeating Argentina 1-0 in an epic final. One month later, we revisit the key moments of their triumph and their impeccable defense, which conceded only one goal throughout the tournament. ## How did Spain reach the final? Luis de la Fuente's team started their journey in the group stage with victories over Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay. They then overcame Austria, Portugal, and Belgium in the knockout rounds, before eliminating France in the semifinals with a dazzling performance. ## The decisive goal and the second star In the final, Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in the 106th minute, securing Spain's second World Cup title. With this victory, they joined France and Uruguay as countries with two World Cup wins. ## A historic tournament The 2026 World Cup was the first with 48 teams and was held across three countries. Spain finished the tournament with an exceptional defensive record, conceding only one goal. Currently, they top the standings with 7 points, 4 points clear of Cape Verde, and maintain a 5-game winning streak. ## What comes next? Spain's next match will be against England on September 26, 2026, as they prepare for the possible hosting of the 2030 World Cup alongside Portugal and Morocco.