Argentina's head coach Lionel Scaloni admitted his team had lost to the better side after their World Cup final defeat to Spain Credit: PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni admitted Spain were the better team following his team’s 1-0 extra-time defeat in the 2026 World Cup final on Sunday.

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