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Spain Claims Back-to-Back World Cup Titles | San Jose News
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Spain’s historic second World Cup triumph over Argentina—one-nil—sealed by Rodri’s heroics—ushers in an era of dominance for the Iberian giants, joining elite company with back-to-back titles. FIFA cashed in big, raking in $13 billion, fueled by Messi’s legendary run and roaring global fanfare. But behind the glamour: controversy over FIFA’s disciplinary mishandling, Argentina’s fiery antics, and new rules that improved flow yet disrupted rhythm with hydration breaks and halftime theatrics. While Brazil and Portugal stumbled early, underdogs like Cape Verde stunned the world, proving soccer’s enduring magic and shifting global power dynamics.
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