Bridge of Generations: Yamal Celebrates Spain's World Cup Triumph with Messi

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Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the 2026 World Cup, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal; after the final whistle, Lamine Yamal shared an emotional hug with Lionel Messi on the pitch, symbolizing a generational bridge as Messi reflects on his legendary career and Yamal’s rise.
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