The Hindu·3 min read·easy
‘I never thought of anything like this’, says Spain’s coach de la Fuente
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Ayon Sengupta
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Spain's national football coach Luis de la Fuente praised his squad after their 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final. He credited the team's collective sacrifice and disciplined defensive strategy against Lionel Messi for the historic win.
Luis de la Fuente hailed his players after Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra-time to win the FIFA World Cup on Sunday (July 19, 2026 ), saying the triumph belonged to a generation that had embraced collective sacrifice and written its place in football history.
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