Spain has won the European Futsal Championship, marking their eighth victory in thirteen editions of the tournament. They defeated the defending champions, Portugal, with a score of 5-3 in a thrilling final. With this victory, Spain not only reclaimed the title after a decade but also extended their remarkable record of medaling in every European Championship since its inception. Notable figures in attendance included UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin and footballing legend Luis Figo, highlighting the significance of the event.

The match was characterized by intense back-and-forth action, with star performance from Antonio Pérez of FC Barcelona, who scored a hat trick. The opening goal came within just 78 seconds, setting the tone for a high-stakes competition. José Antonio Raya followed up with another goal, but Portugal, undeterred, equalized shortly thereafter. Pérez’s penalty just before halftime allowed Spain to regain the lead, showcasing their resilience and strategic prowess.

Portugal continued to challenge Spain in the second half, managing yet another equalizer. However, Spain's depth and tactical superiority ultimately overwhelmed the Portuguese side, halting their impressive streak of 16 consecutive victories in final tournaments. This championship not only solidifies Spain's status as a futsal powerhouse but also highlights the rise of teams like Croatia, who achieved their first-ever medal in this competition, signaling a competitive future in European futsal.