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Spain fans celebrate World Cup victory

Euronews World · 2026-07-20

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• What happened: Spain fans celebrated their national team's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final, gathering in Times Square, New York, to wave flags and lift a replica trophy. • Why it matters: This victory marks Spain's second World Cup title, ending Argentina's reign as champions and showcasing the passion of football fans worldwide. • What to watch next: Observers will be keen to see how Spain's victory impacts the national team's future performances and the reactions from fans and players in the coming days.

No Comment Video. Spain fans celebrate World Cup victory Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 20/07/2026 - 9:01 GMT+2 Spain fans celebrate their World Cup final victory over Argentina in Times Square, New York, waving flags, chanting and lifting a replica trophy. Spain supporters filled Times Square in New York on Sunday to celebrate their country's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The video shows fans lifting a replica World Cup trophy, waving Spanish flags, chanting and even recreating a bullfight as the crowd celebrates. Some supporters are thrown into the air while families and fellow football fans share the moment in the heart of Manhattan. Spain secured its second World Cup title after Ferran Torres scored the only goal early in the second period of extra time. The strike ended Argentina's reign as world champions following a tightly contested final. USA Spain Football World Cup 2026 Top stories Now playing Next Spain fans celebrate World Cup victory Now playing Next Trump and Infantino hand World Cup trophy to Spain Now playing Next Watch: Spain fans erupt in celebration after World Cup final victory Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 20th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Iran launches retaliatory strikes after ninth night of US attacks Now playing Next Spain win second World Cup with victory over Argentina Now playing Next Trump and Sánchez meet at World Cup final after two years of tension Now playing Next Hungarian president signs constitutional amendment ending own mandate Now playing Next Ukrainian forces strike 'major' logistics hubs in central Russia Now playing Next US says it struck Iranian forces linked to Jordan attack Now playing Next CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid growing scrutiny over surrogate baby Now playing Next Why the EU’s so-called Chat Control law has privacy experts up in arms Now playing Next Cultural jobs on the rise as EU signs first-ever culture declaration Now playing Next Europe Today: Spain crowned World Cup champions as US strikes in Iran continue Now playing Next The Great Bubble Barrier: How air bubbles are stopping river plastic before it reaches the sea Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 19th, 2026 – Evening ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment EU foreign policy chief Kallas visits EU naval mission in the Red Sea No Comment China rescuers race to find trapped people after landslide No Comment India launches first hydrogen-powered passenger train to cut emissions No Comment Chile assesses damage after deadly storm surge floods coastal city of Penco Europe News Major wildfires continue as Spain's burned area reaches 70,000 hectares this year Europe News At least six killed as Russia launches overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine World News Hungarian president Tamás Sulyok signs constitutional amendment ending his own mandate Jordan US launches new wave of strikes on Iran as Israel vows 'powerful' response to Tehran Culture news Mount Olympus seeks place on UNESCO World Heritage List Europe News CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid growing scrutiny over surrogate baby Europe News Ukrainian forces strike 'major' logistics hubs in central Russia Sport 'That's crazy': Messi reflects on iconic photo with baby Lamine Yamal ADVERTISEMENT Iran US forces strike Iran for seventh consecutive night Europe Today Why the EU’s so-called Chat Control law has privacy experts up in arms Culture news Australia's new $69 million library becomes home to a copy of Shakespeare's First Folio Europe News Macron and Merz agree to deepen defence ties and push for tougher stance on China Europe News Seven people die in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine Culture news Athens Photo Festival: A polyphonic celebration of photography at the Benaki Museum Europe News Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoes civil partnerships bill Made in Europe Saving Europe’s farmland: Agri-PV leads the way towards sustainable solar panel use ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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