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Millions celebrate Spain's World Cup

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Spain's national football team was celebrated by about two million fans in Madrid on Monday after winning the 2026 World Cup, with players touring the city in an open-top bus.

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The Guardian
Gaza celebrates World Cup victory of Spanish team they took into their hearts

People gather at cafes and outdoor screenings to support team after Spain’s backing for Palestinian rights The Spanish football team’s World Cup win has been celebrated in the streets of Gaza, where Spain’s support for Palestinian rights and Israel’s backing for the Argentinian team turned the competition into more than a football showdown. Gathered at cafes and outdoor screenings, Palestinians defied the risk of Israeli attacks to cheer on a team they had taken to their hearts. Continue reading. . .

Gaza celebrates World Cup victory of Spanish team they took into their hearts
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The only team not to lose to Spain at the World Cup? Cape Verde.
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CABO VERDE

CABO VERDE

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The only team not to lose to Spain at the World Cup? Cape Verde.
July 19, 2026 at 10:08 PM

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Team brilliance won over dazzling individualism to secure the World Cup for Spain. Functioning, wholesome multiculturalism also got a share of the glory. Football overcame, only just, the rabid commodification that almost killed its spirit. www.theguardian.com/football/liv...
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 World Cup – live
Minute-by-minute report: Glory goes to Spain again after Ferran Torres’ goal, with Enzo Fernández sent off for Argentina. Join Rob Smyth
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July 19, 2026 at 10:12 PM

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Congratulations to Spain, this year's #FIFAWorldCup champions! ⚽️🌟

California has been honored to host phenomenal teams from around the world in Los Angeles and the Bay Area. An amazing 39 days of passion, community, and love of the game.

Forever proud of USMNT! 🇺🇸
July 19, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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"Argentina’s reaction in defeat was shameful. They turned their backs on the Spain players as the trophy was presented, preferring to keep their eyes on the fans behind one of the goals. Donald Trump, who did not want to leave the stage...,was not the only person to make a spectacle of himself."
Spain win World Cup after Ferran Torres breaks 10-man Argentina’s resistance
Spain have won their second men’s World Cup after Ferran Torres’s extra-time strike beat a battling Argentina side who had Enzo Fernández sent off
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July 20, 2026 at 6:26 AM

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Morning Kitten

World Cup Edition🏆

Go Spain!
July 19, 2026 at 1:20 PM

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BREAKING: SPAIN DEFEATS ARGENTINA 1-0 TO WIN THE WORLD CUP
July 19, 2026 at 10:05 PM

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Argentina.
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C‘mon, this is unfair — the Argentines have also tied to murder Spanish players who don’t have the ball.
spain strategy: keep passing, close down your man, press the advantage

argentina strategy: whoever has the ball, murder them
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The stats beyond the final score:
If you are wondering whether Argentina surpassed Spain in any of the underlying statistics, it wasn't in shots on goal, possession, corners, passes, or anything positive. It was in the fouls they committed and the yellow cards ...

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