Emiliano Martínez set the record for most saves in a World Cup final fo Argentina, saving 10 Spain attempts (and counting).
More than 1200 players have taken the pitch at this year’s expanded 48 team World Cup over the past month but some have caught my attention more than others.
Late drama! Enzo Fernandez sent off as Argentina reduced to 10 men before World Cup final extra time
The FIFA World Cup 2026 final produced late drama before extra time as Argentina were forced to play the additional 30 minutes with 10 men after Enzo Fernandez was sent off in stoppage time against Spain.
So that's it! The 2026 World Cup is over and Spain have been crowned champions. Here's how they won it, how Argentina lost it, and everything in-between.
The World Cup witnessed new history in front of the net thanks to Emiliano Martinez of Argentina against Spain.
Emiliano Martinez is one of several Argentina players who may have appeared at the World Cup for the final time.
"Three minutes that changed everything." Spain's goal was overturned by VAR, Fernandez was sent off and Martinez produced a record-breaking save in a dramatic World Cup final
Spain outlasted Argentina 1-0 on Sunday to win its second World Cup. Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in the 106th minute.
Emiliano Martinez recorded ten saves against Spain in the World Cup final, the most in a World Cup final since record-keeping began in 1966.
Argentina managed to force extra time against Spain in Sunday's World Cup Final after a historic performance from Emiliano Martínez in goal.
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