Spain have won 3 FIFA WC matches since lifting the trophy in 2010

Spain failed to beat Cape Verde in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group H opener in Atlanta, with the FIFA World Cup debutants holding the 2010 champions to a goalless draw. Since lifting the trophy 16 years ago, Spain have won only three FIFA World Cup matches, securing victories over Australia (2014), Iran (2018) and Costa Rica (2022).