Rodri-led Spain defeated Lionel Messi’s Argentina in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to win the elusive trophy for the second time. Even though the scoreline reads a 1-0 win in Spain’s favour, it was a comfortable win for Spain, who didn’t let Messi dominate them. Spain scored in extra time to gain the lead and win the World Cup. Given Messi’s popularity, the majority of Indian fans were, of course, hoping for Argentina to win the title. But others who were praying for Spain’s win.
