Spain Wins World Cup, Holds Both Men's and Women's Titles

Spain secured a historic triumph on Saturday, defeating Argentina in the men’s World Cup final to become the first nation to hold both the men’s and women’s titles simultaneously. The victory extended the Spanish men’s team’s unbeaten run to 38 matches, setting a new record for consecutive wins at the senior international level. The win also marked the culmination of a tournament in which La Roja displayed consistent dominance, culminating in a 2‑1 scoreline that sealed the championship.

In the wake of the triumph, Madrid is gearing up for large‑scale celebrations as the national team returns to the capital. Authorities are coordinating public events and security measures to accommodate the expected influx of fans, while streets are already being adorned with flags and banners. France 24 correspondent Sarah Morris reported a festive atmosphere throughout the city, noting that residents and visitors alike are gathering to welcome the champions and partake in the nationwide jubilation.