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Guillem Balagué

Guillem Balagué

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  • Jul 19

    Spain beats Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win 2026 World Cup, Ferran Torres the hero

    Ferran Torres struck in the 106th minute as Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 at MetLife Stadium, denying Lionel Messi a second straight title and securing La Roja's first World Cup since 2010.

  • May 30

    Atlético Madrid Trolls Barcelona with Fake Yamal Bid for Sunflower Seeds and Bad Bunny Tickets Amid Álvarez Transfer Row

    Atlético Madrid launched a scathing social media attack on FC Barcelona, posting mock transfer offers for Lamine Yamal involving concert tickets and sunflower seeds, before accusing the Catalan club of a 'smear campaign' over Julián Álvarez.

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The day brought the familiar mix of hard power and softer systems failing under pressure. Russia rejected a Ukrainian election truce, Saudi Arabia shut its main airport after Houthi strikes, and European supermarkets discovered that a hacked fridge can be a national problem.

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    Ejected a rider from their seat during the incident, according to reports, leading to the fatality and multiple injuries on the Goliath roller coaster.

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