Pains me to see Messi lose: Spain's Cubarsí after defeating Argentina

After facing Argentina's Lionel Messi in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, Spain's Pau Cubarsí said, "Having shared the pitch with him is a privilege." "When I saw him, I said, 'Is this real?' It pains me to see him lose; he is my idol, but if I win, then I'm absolutely thrilled," the 19-year-old added. Spain defeated Argentina 1-0.