About this episode

The hosts analyze Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the World Cup final, discussing key moments and player performances.

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros deliver their final live reaction show of the 2026 World Cup, analyzing Spain's 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina in the final at MetLife Stadium. The hosts break down Ferran Torres' match-winning goal, Enzo Fernández's red card, and Spain's historic defense before evaluating Rodri's Golden Ball award, Mbappé's Golden Boot, and giving their final grades for the entire tournament.

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Hosts: Christian Polanco, Alexis Guerreros

Topics covered

• World Cup
• soccer
• match analysis
• defense
• awards
• final grades

Keywords

• Spain
• Argentina
• World Cup
• Rodri
• Ferran Torres
• Enzo Fernández
• defense
• Golden Ball
• Golden Boot

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Spain, Argentina

Places: MetLife Stadium

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