Spain won football's World Cup in July. Rugby league's champion is still undecided.
Ferran Torres scored the only goal in the 106th minute of the final on July 19.
Spain beat defending champions Argentina at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
Spain are the first nation to hold the men's and women's World Cups at once.
Rodri won the Golden Ball. Unai Simon won the Golden Glove. Pau Cubarsi won Young Player.
The 2026 final capped the first 48-team, 104-match tournament across North America.
The Rugby League World Cup runs until November 15. No winner yet.
New Zealand face Tonga on Saturday at 8:05pm AEDT in Newcastle.
Australia face Samoa on Sunday at 8:05pm AEDT at Sydney's Allianz Stadium.
Tonga edged Samoa 20-18 on Sunday to book their semi-final against New Zealand.
Reece Walsh starts for Australia. Isaiya Katoa partners Tui Lolohea for Tonga.
The two winners meet at Lang Park in Brisbane on November 15, 6:35pm local.
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