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Ferran Torres

Ferran Torres — Spain forward who scored the winning goal in the 2026 World Cup final, signed with PSG from Barcelona for 50 million euros.

2026-05-032026-09-04

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  1. May 2026
  2. 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'
  3. The Standard

    Audio By VocalizeRobert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres took Barcelona to the brink of the La Liga title with late goals to earn them a 2-1 win at Osasuna on Saturday.

    Barcelona on verge of La Liga title defence with win at Osasuna

Thursday 27 August

  1. Atletico Madrid rules out negotiations with Barcelona over Alvarez

    Atletico Madrid's board unanimously decided not to negotiate striker Julian Alvarez's transfer to Barcelona, though the club remains open to other offers including from Arsenal.

    27 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Barcelona pursues Alvarez as Atletico refuses to sell

    Barcelona remain hopeful of signing Julian Alvarez before the transfer window closes, with club president Joan Laporta saying Alvarez is their prime target, but Atletico Madrid continue to resist selling the Argentina forward. Barcelona coach Hansi Flick acknowledged the club could end the summer without a new striker if the pursuit fails.

    26 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 22 August

  1. Paredes suspended 10 matches for World Cup final conduct

    FIFA suspended Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for 10 international matches and fined him $90,000 for his behaviour during clashes with Spain players in the World Cup final on July 19, which Spain won 1-0.

    22 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 21 August

  1. Barcelona seek third La Liga title under Flick

    Hansi Flick's Barcelona enter their third season aiming to maintain domestic dominance and challenge Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid while pursuing Champions League glory. The club have added Rodri from Manchester City as a significant arrival.

    21 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 15 August

  1. World Cup winner Ferran Torres joins PSG from Barcelona

    Spain forward Ferran Torres, who scored in the World Cup final, signed with Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona for a reported 50 million euros on a deal running until 2031.

    15 August 2026 · The Standard

Monday 10 August

  1. Barcelona rejects PSG's 40 million euro offer for Torres

    Barcelona rejected Paris Saint-Germain's initial 40 million euro bid for Spanish forward Ferran Torres, though negotiations between the clubs are ongoing. Torres, who scored the winning goal in the 2026 World Cup final, has reportedly agreed to join PSG under former Spain coach Luis Enrique.

    10 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Monday 3 August

  1. Barcelona's Flick seeks strikers as Torres future remains unclear

    Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said the Spanish champions must reinforce their attack after the departures of Robert Lewandowski and Marcus Rashford, and with uncertainty surrounding Ferran Torres' future. The club made a rejected bid for Atletico Madrid and Argentina striker Julian Alvarez.

    3 August 2026 · Citizen Digital

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Kenyans searched widely beyond match results during 2026 World Cup

    Google data shows Kenyan football fans searched for far more than match results during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with growing curiosity about football traditions, technology, players and shared viewing experiences. The most searched matches in Kenya were France versus Morocco, Brazil versus Norway, Brazil versus Japan, Norway versus England, and Portugal versus Spain.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  2. Spain celebrates World Cup victory with Madrid parade

    Spain's World Cup champions paraded through Madrid on an open-top bus before an estimated two million people, with players and coach Luis de la Fuente celebrating at Cibeles square after the team beat Argentina 1-0.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. Spain celebrates World Cup win with Madrid parade

    Spain's World Cup-winning squad paraded through Madrid on an open-top bus in front of an estimated two million people, then gathered at Cibeles square where coach Luis de la Fuente and players celebrated on stage. Spain beat Argentina 1-0 to win the tournament.

    21 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  4. Spain celebrates World Cup win with Madrid parade

    Spain's World Cup-winning squad held an open-top bus parade through Madrid on Monday before an estimated two million people, with players celebrating at Cibeles square after their 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina.

    21 July 2026 · The Standard

Monday 20 July

  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.

    20 July 2026 · 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.

    20 July 2026 · 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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