{"id":345587,"date":"2026-07-19T23:53:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T23:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/345587\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T23:53:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T23:53:12","slug":"heartbreak-hits-miami-beach-as-argentina-fans-watch-world-cup-dream-slip-away-wsvn-7news-miami-news-weather-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/345587\/","title":{"rendered":"Heartbreak hits Miami Beach as Argentina fans watch World Cup dream slip away &#8211; WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Argentina fans in South Florida are hoping to stay back-to-back FIFA World Cup champions. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wsvn.com\/sports\/2026-world-cup\/spain-beats-argentina-1-0-in-extra-time-on-ferran-torres-106th-minute-goal-to-win-its-second-world-cup-title\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Spain won against Argentina<\/a> at the New York-New Jersey Stadium on Sunday, 1-0, to seal their second World Cup title since 2010. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Argentina fans were out in full force at the Miami Beach Bandshell, but were disappointed in the last few moments. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They can be seen leaving the establishment with sadness. Some fans were seen crying. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Argentina fans endured a rollercoaster of emotions throughout the match, as they were hopeful until the last minute, wanting to see Messi win the World Cup trophy again. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were some lone Spanish fans in attendance, celebrating and receiving some mean looks from the Argentina fans who were leaving.   <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7News spoke with some fans before the epic battle. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cWe\u2019re here supporting Argentina. I\u2019m Venezuelan but like love Argentina,\u201d said an Argentina fan. \u201cIt\u2019s just been a really good game. Everyone\u2019s being really kind and just excited to see what will happen. I mean, if they win, it\u2019s like the second time they win a World Cup. So just excited and eager and nervous. But it\u2019s been good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHonestly, he deserves to make it to the final, and I really hope he gets a second World Cup. So yeah, I mean, I love watching him play,\u201d said another Argentina fan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Miami Beach Bandshell thanked everyone for attending and for showing incredible passion. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s not the outcome that Argentina fans wanted, but many are still very proud of their team. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 Sunbeam Television Corp. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p>\tJoin our Newsletter for the latest news right to your inbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) &#8211; Argentina fans in South Florida are hoping to stay back-to-back FIFA World Cup&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-345587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}