Spain Wins 2026 World Cup, Ferran Torres Named MVP

Ferran Torres was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) as Spain triumphed over Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final held at the New Jersey stadium in East Rutherford. The match, which went into extra time, saw Torres score the decisive goal in the 106th minute after coming off the bench.

This victory secured Spain's second FIFA World Cup title, their first since 2010. Despite Spain's dominance in possession and creating better opportunities, they were unable to score during regular time, with Argentina's goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez making several outstanding saves.

The breakthrough came early in the second half of extra time when Pedro Porro delivered a cross into the penalty area, which Nico Williams headed into Torres' path. Torres calmly finished to spark celebrations among the Spanish players.

Spain's defense held strong to protect their lead until the final whistle. Torres' performance throughout the tournament, along with contributions from other players like Rodri and Unai Simón, helped Spain reclaim football's biggest prize after a 16-year wait.