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Topic 362 · Sports

FIFA World Cup 2026: Spain Are Champions

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Revise the 12 points first Book 1 RATNA
  1. Core Trigger: On 19 July 2026, Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time; Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute.
  2. Edition: The 23rd World Cup was the first with 48 teams, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the USA.
  3. Current Head: Gianni Infantino is FIFA President; Rodri won the Golden Ball.
  4. Symbol: The ball was adidas TRIONDA, meaning three waves, with a 500Hz motion-sensor chip.
  5. Data: Mbappé won the Golden Boot with 10 goals, becoming the all-time top scorer with 22.
  6. Records: Unai Simón won the Golden Glove; Pau Cubarsí won Young Player; England beat France 6-4 for bronze.
  7. Milestone: Spain became the first nation to hold the men's and women's World Cup simultaneously.
  8. Headquarters: FIFA is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 211 member associations.
  9. Founded: Spain's second title followed 2010. On 10 January 2017, the FIFA Council approved a 48-team World Cup.
  10. Landmark: On 14 March 2023 the Council chose 12 groups of four; eight best third-placed teams also advance.
  11. Next Hosts: Morocco, Portugal and Spain host 2030, with centenary games in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay; Saudi Arabia hosts 2034.
  12. Key Term: Extra time is two 15-minute periods played when a knockout tie is level after 90 minutes.
Question 1 of 10

Who scored the only goal in the 106th minute of the 19 July 2026 World Cup final?

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Answer: (A) Ferran Torres

Core Trigger: On 19 July 2026, Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time; Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 1

Question 2 of 10

Which three countries co-hosted the 23rd World Cup?

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Answer: (D) Canada, Mexico and the USA

Edition: The 23rd World Cup was the first with 48 teams, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the USA.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 2

Question 3 of 10

Who won the 2026 World Cup Golden Ball?

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Answer: (A) Rodri

Current Head: Gianni Infantino is FIFA President; Rodri won the Golden Ball.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 3

Question 4 of 10

What does the name of the 2026 ball, adidas TRIONDA, mean?

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Answer: (C) Three waves

Symbol: The ball was adidas TRIONDA, meaning three waves, with a 500Hz motion-sensor chip.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 4

Question 5 of 10

How many goals won Mbappé the 2026 Golden Boot?

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Answer: (A) 10

Data: Mbappé won the Golden Boot with 10 goals, becoming the all-time top scorer with 22.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 5

Question 6 of 10

Who won the Young Player award at the 2026 World Cup?

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Answer: (B) Pau Cubarsí

Records: Unai Simón won the Golden Glove; Pau Cubarsí won Young Player; England beat France 6-4 for bronze.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 6

Question 7 of 10

In which city is FIFA headquartered?

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Answer: (B) Zurich

Headquarters: FIFA is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, and has 211 member associations.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 8

Question 8 of 10

On what date did the FIFA Council approve a 48-team World Cup?

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Answer: (C) 10 January 2017

Founded: Spain's second title followed 2010. On 10 January 2017, the FIFA Council approved a 48-team World Cup.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 9

Question 9 of 10

Under the format chosen on 14 March 2023, how many best third-placed teams also advance?

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Answer: (B) Eight

Landmark: On 14 March 2023 the Council chose 12 groups of four; eight best third-placed teams also advance.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 10

Question 10 of 10

1. Saudi Arabia hosts the 2030 World Cup. 2. Morocco, Portugal and Spain host the 2030 World Cup. Which is/are correct?

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Answer: (B) Only 2

Next Hosts: Morocco, Portugal and Spain host 2030, with centenary games in Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay; Saudi Arabia hosts 2034.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 362, point 11

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