Sergio Ramos Consoles Messi After Spain's World Cup Victory

In the 2026 World Cup final held on Sunday, Spain triumphed over Argentina with a score of 1-0, thanks to a decisive goal from Ferran Torres in the 106th minute of extra time. Following the match, Sergio Ramos was seen consoling Argentina's captain, Lionel Messi, who appeared heartbroken after the defeat.

Messi, an eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, had an outstanding tournament, scoring eight goals and providing four assists, leading Argentina to the final. Despite the loss, Argentina's performance was commendable, although the final score did not fully reflect Spain's dominance, as they held 65% possession and took 20 shots compared to Argentina's two shots.

Ramos and Messi, who have faced each other as rivals for 16 years, became teammates at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in 2021, having played together for two seasons.