Spain Wins World Cup Title After Extra Time Goal Against 10-Man Argentina

New York. Spain has won the World Cup title with the help of a decisive goal by Ferran Torres in extra time. European champions Spain became world champions by defeating former champions Argentina, who were limited to 10 players.

Enzo Fernandez of Argentina received a red card just before the end of regular time. After that, Argentina, limited to 10 players, could not recover in extra time. In the 106th minute of the game, Ferran Torres scored to give Spain victory by utilizing a header pass from substitute player Nico Williams.

After the defeat, Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni said that the team tried their best on the field. He said, 'I am sad but we played with full effort. I want to say a lot but I can't say it now. I will always be grateful to my players who competed until the end.'

Praising the opposing team, Scaloni added, 'Honestly, they were better than us. I have sweet memories of how difficult it is to get here and what our players did. We have to build a big chest in victory and show maturity in defeat as well. Today we have shown that we can tolerate defeat.'

He said that the team's effort and achievement here would not be easily forgotten. Sending a message to the countrymen, Scaloni claimed that the players of Argentina played with their full strength on the field.