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World Cup champions Spain return to royal welcome, parade through Madrid
Tens of thousands of fans greet La Roja as they travel down Madrid’s historic avenues to Cibeles Square.
From: NewsFeed
King of Spain celebrates World Cup winners in Madrid
Spain’s World Cup-winning team received a royal reception from King Felipe VI in Madrid ahead of a victory parade.
Published On 20 Jul 2026
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Five key takeaways from FIFA World Cup 2026
Spain beat Argentina, but talking points remain. Should there be 48 or 64 teams? Hydration breaks? The ‘dark arts’?
From: NewsFeed
Spain team arrives home after winning the World Cup
World champions Spain have landed home carrying the World Cup trophy a day after defeating Argentina in the final.
Published On 20 Jul 2026
From: NewsFeed
Why Palestinians in Gaza are celebrating Spain’s World Cup win
Thousands gathered across Gaza to watch the World Cup final, with many backing Spain over its support for Palestinians.
Published On 20 Jul 2026
‘Campeones! Campeones!’: Jubilation in Spain as La Roja win 2026 World Cup
Fans in Spanish city on Mediterranean cheer on both sides as Spain defeat Argentina 1-0 in extra time.
Million-strong Madrid crowd prepares to welcome World Cup winners Spain
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in Sunday’s final in the US, and are expected to parade the trophy in Madrid on Monday.
Boy, 13, killed in fountain collapse during World Cup celebrations in Spain
Tragedy struck in the Salamanca province when the 13-year-old died during celebrations for the win against Argentina.
Key takeaways from the World Cup 2026 final as Spain beat Argentina
Midfield dominance, stifling Lionel Messi and gifted wingers – Spain outclassed Argentina to lift the World Cup.
Spain's Rodri lifts the World Cup trophy alongside teammates as they celebrate the win over Argentina in the final. [Mike Segar/Reuters]
Spain's Ferran Torres scores the winning goal past Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. [Ashley Landis/AP Photo]
Torres celebrates scoring during the World Cup final match. [Julio Cortez/AP Photo]
Lamine Yamal reacts after Spain won the World Cup final. [Pamela Smith/AP Photo]
Lionel Messi cries at the end of the World Cup final. [Stephanie Scarbrough/AP Photo]
Argentina fans on Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, look dejected after the team lost the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. [Tita Barros/Reuters]
An Argentina fan looks dejected after the match, in Kolkata, India. [Sahiba Chawdhary/Reuters]
Fans clash with riot police after Messi's team lost the final, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. [Luis Robayo/AFP]
Spain players cheer alongside US President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. [Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo]
Yamal gives the World Cup trophy to Spain's King Felipe VI. [Dylan Martinez/Reuters]
Spain's Eric Garcia, Dani Olmo and Gavi celebrate after winning the World Cup. [Hannah Mckay/Reuters]
Spanish fans celebrate in central Madrid. [Bernat Armangue/AP Photo]
Fans celebrate in Barcelona, Spain. [Nacho Doce/Reuters]
A Spain fan celebrates in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. [Clarens Siffroy/AFP]
Spain fans celebrate in Mexico City, Mexico. [Tomas Perez/EPA]
Spain fans celebrate in Times Square, New York, US. [Eduardo Munoz/Reuters]
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