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Spain are world champions | World Cup Daily
Spain have been crowned world champions after winning the 2026 World Cup, a result discussed on the Guardian’s World Cup Daily podcast. The episode reflects on the tournament’s conclusion and what Spain’s triumph means for the team and the wider competition. Host Max Rushden was joined by football writers Barry Glendenning, John Brewin, Jonathan Wilson…
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Fenerbahce possible qualifying opponents for Hearts
Hearts, Rangers, Motherwell and Hibernian have discovered their possible opponents in the next round of European qualifying, following Monday’s draws. Hearts will face either Fenerbahce or Gornik Zabrze in the Champions League if they overcome Sturm Graz, while Rangers, seeded in the Europa League third qualifying round, have been paired with Polish side Jagiellonia Bialystok.…
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Boy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in Spain
A 13-year-old boy died and two other young people were injured when part of a fountain collapsed during celebrations for Spain’s World Cup victory in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca province. The tragedy occurred after crowds climbed onto the Árbol Gordo fountain to celebrate, turning festivities into what local officials called a disaster, and highlights the safety…
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Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code
A study by researchers at Purdue University, the US Military Academy at West Point and Florida International University has found that more than one in eight mobile apps marketed to US troops contain software built by companies in China, Russia and other foreign nations, fuelling concerns that adversary governments could gather data on where service…
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Spain 1-0 Argentina: Ferran Torres’ extra time winner secures World Cup trophy for Luis de la Fuente’s side – as Lionel Messi suffers tournament heartbreak
Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 after extra time to win the 2026 World Cup, with substitute Ferran Torres scoring the decisive goal under head coach Luis de la Fuente. The victory extends Spain’s recent dominance in international football and brought a painful end to Lionel Messi’s World Cup career, as the Argentine talisman was left in…
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How the flood of Chinese electric vehicles into Australia is pushing other brands out – as European car giant pulls the pin on two popular models
Fiat has stopped importing its electric vehicles into Australia, dropping two versions of its popular 500e model, as the market is increasingly dominated by cheaper Chinese-made electric cars. The move reflects wider pressure on established European and other legacy manufacturers, who are struggling to compete on price and range with the wave of Chinese EV…
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World Cup final descends into violence at full-time whistle as Spain and Argentina players clash in ugly scenes
Spain’s 1-0 extra-time World Cup final victory over Argentina was overshadowed by an ugly brawl that erupted between players from both sides at the final whistle, marring what should have been a celebratory moment for the champions. The clash saw punches thrown and led to Argentina’s Leandro Paredes being shown a second red card of…
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Teenager Dies In Spain During World Cup Celebrations
A 13-year-old died and two other people were injured when part of a fountain collapsed in Ciudad Rodrigo, western Spain, during celebrations of the national team’s World Cup victory. The tragedy occurred as hundreds of residents gathered to mark Spain’s success, turning what should have been a joyful moment into one of mourning for the…
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Feature: 70+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store’s Massive Summer Sale (North America/Europe)
Push Square has published a curated buying guide for Sony’s PS Store Summer Sale, which runs until 12th August and discounts thousands of PS5 and PS4 titles across North America and Europe. The feature highlights standout deals worth considering, marking games at their lowest-ever price, and covers a broad mix of genres from narrative adventures…