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Ferran Torres

Ferran Torres — Spanish footballer who scored the winning goal in Spain's 2026 World Cup final victory over Argentina.

2026-05-032026-07-21

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  1. July 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    Seismometers dotted around Spain detected vibrations caused by fans erupting in joy after Ferran Torres' goal in Sunday's final secured the national team's second World Cup title, scientists said Monday.

    Spanish World Cup celebrations detected by seismic sensors after final goal
  3. Citizen Digital

    Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in New Jersey on Sunday, secured by a Ferran Torres strike in extra-time, has sparked an outpouring of national pride in the football-mad country, whose only other World Cup triumph came in 2010.

    Spain's World Cup heroes return home ahead of victory parade
  4. Citizen Digital

    Substitute Ferran Torres scored in the second period of extra-time as Spain finally broke down 10-man Argentina at the MetLife Stadium.

    Cucurella praises Spain's 'incredible' defence after World Cup win
  5. Citizen Digital

    Substitute Ferran Torres scored in the second period of extra-time as Spain finally broke down 10-man Argentina to win 1-0 at the MetLife Stadium.

    Spain deserved to win World Cup: Argentina's Scaloni
  6. Citizen Digital

    No-one in Madrid was likely to get much sleep such were the celebrations in the city which erupted close to midnight (2200 GMT) when the final whistle was blown on a match that the Spanish dominated before Ferran Torres secured victory with a goal in extra time.

    Ecstatic celebrations as Spaniards fete World Cup triumph
  7. Citizen Digital

    aboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Ten-man Argentina did not lay a glove on Spain at the MetLife Stadium, and were lucky to survive until the 106th minute, when Ferran Torres

    Messi denied dream farewell as abject Argentina lose World Cup final
  8. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeSpain's forward #19 Lamine Yamal celebrates after winning the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026. [AFP] Ferran Torres scored an extra-time winner as Spa

    Spain down Argentina to win World Cup, shatter Messi dream
  9. The Standard

    A dramatic extra-time goal by Ferran Torres cast a pall of silence over the bar for the last agonizing minutes.

    'The last of Messi': Argentines mourn loss and end of an era
  10. June 2026
  11. The Standard

    Subscribe to our newsletterYamal was replaced 15 minutes from time as his minutes continue to be managed after a hamstring injury ended his club season prematurely.His replacement Ferran Torres should have doubled the lead five minutes from time but hit the bar with just the goal

    Uruguay crash out of World Cup as Spain avoid Argentina clash
  12. May 2026
  13. Citizen Digital

    This season Flick rotated him up front with Spain international Ferran Torres, with Lewandowski scoring 18 goals in 44 games.

    Lewandowski to leave Barca with 'mission complete'

Yesterday

  1. Seismic sensors detected Spain's World Cup celebrations underground

    Seismometers across Spain picked up vibrations from fans celebrating Ferran Torres' goal in Spain's World Cup final victory on Sunday, with researchers from the Geosciences Barcelona centre analysing data showing unusual signals in cities including Algeciras, Barcelona, Cadiz and Granada.

    16 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  2. Spain's World Cup winners return home for Madrid victory parade

    Spain's newly crowned World Cup champions arrived back in Madrid on Monday, where a million fans are expected to greet them. Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the final on Sunday, with a Ferran Torres goal in extra-time, securing the country's second World Cup title since 2010.

    18 hours ago · Citizen Digital

  3. Spain wins second World Cup with historic defensive record

    Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 World Cup final with a Ferran Torres goal in extra-time, conceding just one goal across all eight tournament matches—the fewest by any World Cup-winning team. Defender Marc Cucurella attributed the victory to the team's defensive strength, noting that Spain's defensive discipline made winning easier.

    20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  4. Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in 2026 World Cup final

    Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni acknowledged Spain were the better team after his side lost 1-0 in extra-time to Spain in the 2026 World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring for Spain at the MetLife Stadium on Sunday.

    20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  5. Spain wins World Cup final, Madrid erupts in celebration

    Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the World Cup final on Sunday, with Ferran Torres scoring the winning goal. Thousands of Spanish fans celebrated in Madrid, singing and flooding the streets as the city erupted close to midnight.

    20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  6. Spain beats Argentina 1-0 in World Cup final, denies Messi victory

    Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute. Lionel Messi, 39, had led Argentina to the final with eight goals and two assists, including in a dramatic semi-final comeback against England, but failed to secure another World Cup trophy four years after Argentina's Qatar victory.

    20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  7. Spain defeats Argentina 1-0 to win 2026 World Cup

    Spain won the 2026 World Cup final, defeating holders Argentina 1-0 with an extra-time goal from Ferran Torres in the 106th minute. The victory ended Lionel Messi's hopes for a second World Cup victory in what was likely his final World Cup appearance.

    20 July 2026 · The Standard

  8. Argentina loses to Spain in World Cup, Messi's likely last match

    Argentina fell 1-0 to Spain in a World Cup match widely seen as 39-year-old Lionel Messi's final World Cup appearance, with Buenos Aires fans expressing both grief at the loss and the end of an era, though some still celebrated the team's efforts.

    20 July 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 27 June

  1. Uruguay eliminated from World Cup as Spain wins Group H

    Uruguay crashed out of the World Cup after losing 1-0 to Spain in Guadalajara, with goalkeeper Fernando Muslera's error allowing Alex Baena's weak shot to decide the match. Spain topped Group H and will face Austria or Algeria next, while Cape Verde advanced to meet Argentina after a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia.

    27 June 2026 · The Standard

Saturday 16 May

  1. Lewandowski to depart Barcelona after four seasons

    Robert Lewandowski, 37, will leave Barcelona this summer at the end of his contract. The Polish striker scored 119 goals in 191 games for the club since 2022, helping Barca win three La Liga titles and the Copa del Rey in 2025.

    16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 3 May

  1. Barcelona edge closer to La Liga title with win at Osasuna

    Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres scored late goals to give Barcelona a 2-1 win at Osasuna on Saturday, moving them 14 points clear of Real Madrid with the chance to clinch the La Liga title if Madrid drop points against Espanyol on Sunday.

    3 May 2026 · The Standard

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