After the defeat of the Spanish team in the final of the World Cup, Lionel Messi, the captain and striker of the national team of Argentina, reflected on the result of the match. "The Spanish were stronger. We lost and we accept it. However, this result does not mean that we will forget everything that we have fought for and what we have done. I am very sad, but the team gave all its strength. I thank the boys and my country," ESPN reported Messi's words.
During the tournament, Messi stood out with an effective game, becoming the author of 8 goals and making 4 assists. Let's remind that on July 19, the final match of the 2026 World Football Championship was held in the New Jersey stadium in the United States. Spain celebrated the victory in the match between the teams of Spain and Argentina.
The main time of the match ended with the score 0:0, and the goal scored by Ferran Torres in the 106th minute of extra time gave Spain the title of world champion. The Spanish national team became the winner of the World Cup for the second time in history.
