Spain claimed the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Argentina, while US President Donald Trump remained on stage as the winners lifted the trophy, according to the BBC.
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Key facts
- Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup final.
- Spain lifted the World Cup trophy after the win.
- US President Donald Trump lingered on stage during the trophy presentation.
- The moment was captured in BBC video coverage of the final.
Spain lifted the 2026 World Cup trophy after defeating Argentina 1-0 in the final, according to the BBC.
The result saw Spain crowned champions following the single-goal win over Argentina at the 2026 World Cup final.
During the trophy presentation, US President Donald Trump lingered on stage as Spain’s players celebrated, the BBC reported.
Footage of the moment, showing Trump remaining on stage while the Spanish team lifted the trophy, featured in the BBC’s video coverage of the final.
Why it matters
The World Cup final is one of the most-watched sporting events in the world. This report is based on a single BBC video caption; further details of the match and the trophy ceremony were not available in the source.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2026 World Cup?
Spain won the 2026 World Cup, according to the BBC.
What was the score in the 2026 World Cup final?
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the final.
Why was Donald Trump on stage?
According to the BBC, US President Donald Trump lingered on stage as Spain lifted the trophy during the presentation. The sources do not give further detail on his role.
Timeline
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BBC Sport: US President Donald Trump lingers on stage as Spain lift the 2026 World Cup trophy after beating Argentina 1-0 at the 2026 World Cup final.