Spain celebrates World Cup victory with parade in Madrid

Spain’s World Cup-winning football team returned to a heroes’ welcome in Madrid, where nearly 2 million fans greeted them after their 1-0 victory over Argentina. Players and coaches met with Spanish royals and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez before parading through the city in an open-top bus. The team’s triumph marks Spain as the first nation to hold both the men’s and women’s World Cup titles simultaneously, following the women’s victory in 2023.

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