Valencia, home to the hero behind Spain’s World Cup triumph

Ferran Torres, scorer of the winning goal against Argentina, was born in Valencia’s orchard region and developed as a player at the Valencia CF Academy Spain claimed its second FIFA World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 final in New York on Sunday 19 July. Ferran Torres became the hero of the night, scoring the decisive goal in the 106th minute of extra time to secure the historic win

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who scored the winning goal for Spain?

Ferran Torres scored the winning goal.

When did Spain win the World Cup?

Spain won the World Cup on July 19, 2026.

Where was the final match held?

The final match was held in New York.

Which team did Spain defeat in the final?

Spain defeated Argentina in the final.