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Ferran Torres

Spanish forward who scored the World Cup-winning goal for Spain in 2026, now plays for PSG after transfer from Barcelona.

2026-05-032026-10-31

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  1. October 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … y and Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany.The award recognises De la Fuente’s work in guiding Spain through a successful international campaign, culminating in victory over Argentina in a dramatic final that was decided in extra time.Spain secured the trophy through Ferran Torres …

    Ballon d’or 2026: De la Fuente wins coach of the Year Award after Spain’s World Cup triumph
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    … Ferran Torres hit the post against his former club before Hernandez headed PSG in front from a corner in the 72nd minute, starting a burst of four goals in 14 minutes. …

    PSG outclass Barcelona in 6-goal thriller
  4. Joy Online

    … Garcia had a busy end to the half as he twice denied former Barcelona team-mate Ferran Torres – who replaced the injured Dembele – but the goalkeeper could do nothing about Doue’s opener. …

    Doue impresses as PSG beat Barcelona in thriller
  5. Joy Online

    … City refused to yield, Haaland getting his second and seeing another effort miraculously kept out by PSG keeper Matvei Safonov – the one final act of drama coming when Donnarumma saved Ferran Torres’ late penalty. …

    Man City suffer as PSG masterclass sets up Champions League win
  6. September 2026
  7. Joy Online

    … Substitute Ferran Torres headed them into the lead from Desire Doue’s cross, his seventh goal in six games. …

    PSG beat Marseille for second league win of the season
  8. Joy Online

    … Having scored the winning goal in the final, Paris St-Germain forward Ferran Torres, who joined the French club from Barcelona in the summer, makes the cut. …

    Becham backs Messi for Ballon d’Or after 100th Miami goal
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    Just arrived at Paris Saint-Germain, Ferran Torres is already setting records. The World Cup final hero for Spain, Torres scored a hat trick in PSG’s 6-1 rout of Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League late Wednesday. …

    Torres makes history with Champions League debut hattrick
  10. Joy Online

    … Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick as PSG claimed a thumping win. Despite Slovan’s heavy defeat, Ibrahim played 60 minutes before being substituted. …

    Ghana’s Rahim Ibrahim makes Champions League debut in PSG thrashing
  11. Joy Online

    Ferran Torres scored a hat-trick as Paris St-Germain got their Champions League title defence off to a winning start against Slovan Bratislava. …

    Ferran Torres Hat-trick gets PSG title defence off to a winning start
  12. The Ghanaian Times

    … Meanwhile, PSG has reinforced its squad with the arrivals of Ferran Torres, Maghnes Akliouche, Mika Godts, Lucas Digne and Alessandro Longoni. …

    PSG must leave comfort zone to win Champions League three-peat- Enrique

Monday 26 October

  1. Luis de la Fuente wins 2026 Ballon d'Or Coach of the Year

    Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has been named the 2026 Men's Coach of the Year at the Ballon d'Or ceremony, following Spain's FIFA World Cup victory over Argentina 1-0 in the final on July 19. The 65-year-old becomes the oldest coach to win the men's World Cup.

    26 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 22 October

  1. PSG defeats Barcelona 4-2 in Champions League clash

    Paris St Germain beat Barcelona 4-2 in a Champions League match on Tuesday, with goals from Doue, Hernandez, Vitinha and Ruiz, handing Barcelona their first defeat of the season despite Barcelona's perfect record coming into the match.

    22 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 20 October

  1. PSG beats Barcelona in Champions League thriller

    Paris St-Germain defeated Barcelona 4-2 at Parc des Princes in a Champions League encounter, with goals from Desire Doue, Vitinha, Lamine Yamal, and Fabian Ruiz. The victory ends Barcelona's 11-match unbeaten run at the start of their season.

    20 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 14 October

  1. PSG beats Manchester City 4–2 in Champions League

    Manchester City were defeated 4–2 by Champions League holders Paris St-German at Etihad Stadium, with PSG scoring three goals by half-time and adding a fourth after the break before City mounted a comeback that fell short.

    14 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 20 September

  1. PSG beats Marseille for second Ligue 1 win this season

    Paris St-Germain defeated rivals Marseille 2-1 in Ligue 1 play, with goals from Ferran Torres and Marquinhos, though Marseille's Angel Gomes briefly equalized. Marseille was reduced to 10 men after Timothy Weah received a second yellow card.

    20 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Beckham backs Messi for Ballon d'Or after 100th Miami goal

    Lionel Messi scored his 100th goal for Inter Miami in a 2-0 Campeones Cup victory, prompting co-owner David Beckham to say the 39-year-old Argentine deserves to win the 2026 Ballon d'Or. Messi, who has been nominated for the award, scored eight goals and registered four assists as Argentina reached the World Cup final.

    17 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 11 September

  1. Torres scores hat trick in PSG Champions League debut

    Ferran Torres, signed by Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona this summer, scored three goals in his Champions League debut as PSG defeated Slovan Bratislava 6-1, becoming the first player in the club's history to score a hat trick in his first Champions League match.

    11 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 10 September

  1. Ghanaian midfielder Rahim Ibrahim debuts for Bratislava in Champions League

    Rahim Ibrahim made his UEFA Champions League debut for Slovan Bratislava on Wednesday, playing 60 minutes in a 6-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The Ghanaian midfielder won three duels, made two clearances, recorded three recoveries and created one chance during his Champions League debut.

    10 September 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Ferran Torres hat-trick lifts PSG past Bratislava in Champions League

    Paris St-Germain began their Champions League title defence with a win over Slovan Bratislava, with Spanish forward Ferran Torres scoring a hat-trick and Ousmane Dembele adding two goals in a dominant display.

    10 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. PSG must abandon comfort zone for Champions League three-peat

    Luis Enrique says PSG must step out of its "comfort zone" to win a third successive Champions League title, joining only Real Madrid, Ajax, and Bayern Munich in that achievement. The coach backs his team despite a slow Ligue 1 start, saying they deserve better results and that small defensive improvements will pay dividends.

    9 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 31 August

  1. Barcelona in advanced talks for Arsenal striker Jesus

    Barcelona are closing in on a transfer for Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus, valued at £8.6m, with the deal expected to be completed before Tuesday's deadline. The 29-year-old Brazil international is set to travel for a medical on Monday.

    31 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 23 August

  1. Torres scores twice on PSG debut to salvage Rennes draw

    Ferran Torres scored twice for Paris Saint-Germain after coming on at half-time to salvage a 2–2 draw at Rennes in their Ligue 1 opener, recovering from a 2–0 deficit. The World Cup winner completed his £42.7m move from Barcelona on 15 August and replaced Ousmane Dembele in the second half.

    23 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 21 August

  1. Cancelo returns to Barcelona on permanent three-year deal

    Portuguese full-back Joao Cancelo has rejoined Barcelona permanently after his Al-Hilal contract was mutually terminated, signing a three-year deal as a free agent. Cancelo spent last season on loan at Barca, helping them win La Liga, and this marks his first permanent move to the club after two previous loan spells.

    21 August 2026 · Daily Guide →

Saturday 15 August

  1. PSG sign Spain's World Cup winner Ferran Torres from Barcelona

    Ferran Torres, who scored Spain's extra-time winner at the World Cup, has joined PSG from Barcelona on a deal until 2031 for approximately 50 million euros. The 26-year-old scored 21 goals in 49 appearances for Barcelona last season and becomes PSG's second major forward signing this summer.

    15 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 13 August

  1. PSG agrees deal for Barcelona forward Torres for 50 million euros

    Paris St-Germain have agreed a deal in principle to sign Barcelona forward Ferran Torres for around 50 million euros. Torres, 26, scored 21 goals in 49 appearances for Barcelona last season and helped the club win La Liga.

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 12 August

  1. Barcelona's Ferran Torres finalises Paris Saint-Germain move

    Spain's World Cup winner Ferran Torres has been given permission to miss Barcelona training as his move to Paris Saint-Germain nears completion, with the deal likely worth more than £40m. Torres, 26, has one year remaining on his Barcelona contract.

    12 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 7 August

  1. Barcelona, Real Madrid pursue Manchester City midfielder Rodri

    Barcelona has obtained approval from Rodri to open contract negotiations with Manchester City, joining Real Madrid's long-standing interest in the 30-year-old midfielder, who is in the final year of his deal at City and currently recovering from back surgery.

    7 August 2026 · The Chronicle →

Monday 27 July

  1. Messi ends World Cup career with defeat to Spain in final

    Lionel Messi, thirty-nine, played his final World Cup as Argentina lost the 2026 final one-nil to Spain. Despite the loss, Messi's World Cup legacy remains marked by moments of brilliance across a decades-long tournament presence.

    27 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Spain wins 2026 World Cup, defeating Argentina one-nil

    Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring in extra time. Spain's second men's World Cup title was widely praised as a fitting reward for their technically superior performance, in which they dominated possession at 65 per cent and registered 20 shots including 11 on target.

    21 July 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Spain beats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup final

    Ferran Torres scored in the 106th minute to give Spain a 1-0 victory over holders Argentina in the World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, ending Lionel Messi's bid for a second World Cup title in what was likely his final appearance in the tournament.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 20 July

  1. Messi says pain immense after Argentina loses World Cup final

    Lionel Messi said "the pain is immense" and that it "will take time to heal" after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the World Cup final, with Ferran Torres scoring in extra time. Messi has now lost two World Cup finals, and at 39 years old is unlikely to feature at the 2030 tournament.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Lamine Yamal becomes youngest World Cup and Euros double winner

    Spain teenager Lamine Yamal, 19 years and six days, has won both the World Cup and Euros, making him the youngest player to achieve the double. The article compares his symbolic embrace with Lionel Messi at the World Cup final to a passing of the torch, noting Yamal recovered from a hamstring injury to play a key role in Spain's tournament run.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online →

  3. Boy, 13, dies as fountain collapses during Spain World Cup celebrations

    A 13-year-old boy was killed when part of the Árbol Gordo fountain in Salamanca, northwestern Spain, collapsed during celebrations of Spain's World Cup victory. Two other young people were injured, including a child with a possible broken leg.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online →

  4. Scaloni emotional about future after World Cup loss to Spain

    Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni became tearful during a post-match news conference after Spain defeated his side 1-0 in the World Cup final, saying his contract expires in December and he needs time to decide whether to continue.

    20 July 2026 · Joy Online →

  5. Spain wins 2026 World Cup final, defeats Argentina

    Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal in the 115th minute after Argentina's Enzo Fernández was sent off in the second half. Spain's triumph, their second world title after 2010, was marked by their defensive strength as they conceded just one goal throughout the tournament.

    20 July 2026 · The Chronicle →

Sunday 19 July

  1. Spain win 2026 FIFA World Cup, beating 10-man Argentina 1-0

    Spain defeated defending champions Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring in the 106th minute. The victory gave Spain their second World Cup title and first since 2010, with Argentina finishing the match down to 10 men after Enzo Fernández's red card.

    19 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 10 July

  1. Spain's 35-match unbeaten run faces Belgium quarter-final test

    Spain face Belgium in a World Cup quarter-final with Spain unbeaten in 35 matches under manager Luis de la Fuente, while Belgium advance after a 4-1 victory over the United States.

    10 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 6 July

  1. Spain beats Portugal 1-0 in World Cup last-16 tie

    Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner for Spain as they knocked Portugal out of the World Cup in Dallas, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career. Spain will face either the United States or Belgium in the quarter-final.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 27 June

  1. Spain tops Group H; Uruguay eliminated from World Cup

    Uruguay have been knocked out of the FIFA World Cup 2026 at the group stage after Alex Baena's late first-half goal secured top spot in Group H for Spain. La Celeste's tournament ended poorly as they also had Agustin Canobbio sent off in injury time.

    27 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 17 June

  1. Spain held to 0-0 draw by Cape Verde at World Cup

    Spain, one of the pre-tournament favorites to win the World Cup, drew 0-0 with 67th-ranked Cape Verde on Monday in the first major shock of the group stage. Goalkeeper Vozinha made several saves to deny Spain's attack, while Cape Verde also had a late chance to win through Diney Borges' header.

    17 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

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