Spain broke Argentina's dogged resistance in extra time to win the men's World Cup for the second time with a 1-0 victory. The match, held in Australia, saw Spanish fans erupt in celebration, particularly at the Spanish Club in Melbourne.
Fans react to Spain's victory
Olvido Simon, a Spanish supporter at the Spanish Club in Melbourne, expressed her joy, saying: 'Happy? I couldn't be any happier at the moment. It's like winning the lottery.'
The win marked Spain's second World Cup title, adding to their 2010 triumph. Argentina, who had put up a strong defensive display, finally succumbed in extra time.
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Scenes from Australia
Our team watched the game with Argentina fans in Sydney and Spain's fans in Melbourne, capturing the contrasting emotions of heartbreak and elation.
