Spain crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions as Rodri leads sweep of individual awards
Spain capped off a remarkable campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup by lifting the trophy for the second time in their history, while also dominating the tournament's individual awards.
Midfield maestro Rodri was named the tournament's Best Player, claiming the Golden Ball after playing a pivotal role in Spain's triumphant run.
Goalkeeper Unai Simón received the Golden Glove award for his outstanding performances between the posts, while teenage defender Pau Cubarsí was crowned Best Young Player.
Despite France falling short of the title, captain Kylian Mbappé finished as the tournament's top scorer and won the Golden Boot after an impressive goalscoring campaign.
Spain's World Cup triumph, coupled with their clean sweep of the major individual honours, underlined their status as the standout team of the 2026 tournament.
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