Spain Become First Nation to Hold Both Men’s and Women’s FIFA World Cup Titles

NEW YORK:Spain achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first nation to simultaneously hold both the men’s and women’s FIFA World Cup titles after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.

In the championship match at New Jersey Stadium in New York, Spain delivered a dominant performance, launching repeated attacks against Argentina and controlling much of the game.

The decisive goal came in the second half of extra time when Ferran Torres found the back of the net, securing Spain’s second FIFA World Cup title.

The victory also earned Spain a unique place in football history. Having previously won the **2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup**, Spain is now the first country to be crowned both the men’s and women’s world champion at the same time.

Spain’s latest triumph capped an impressive World Cup campaign and marked another landmark achievement for the nation’s football program.