Morning Digest: Spain wins World Cup with Ferran Torres’ goal; thousands gather at Jantar Mantar ahead of CJP’s march to Parliament
Spain secured their second World Cup title with a 1-0 victory over Argentina, while political tensions rise in New Delhi as protesters gather against the Education Minister. Additionally, the Indian government prepares to introduce a bill to grant statutory protection to the national song, Vande Mataram.
Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to lift Spain to their second World Cup title with a 1-0 win over gutsy, 10-man Argentina in Sunday’s (July 20, 2026) final. Torres’ deserved winner came 16 years and eight days after Andres Iniesta also scored in extra time to lift the Spaniards to their first World Championship with a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands. It came on La Roja’s 20th shot of the contest against the defending champions, who failed to manage any to that point and struggled to wrest possession away from their superior Iberian opponents.
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