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Europe is shaped by decisions made across borders, from the continent’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine to debates over sanctions and military support. These choices affect security, diplomacy and the daily lives of people across the region.

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World Cup 2026: latest news and reaction after Spain beat Argentina to win trophy – live

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  • Spain beat Argentina to win the 2026 World Cup final
  • Squad flies to Madrid for palace reception and open-top parade
  • A 13-year-old died when a fountain collapsed during celebrations in Ciudad Rodrigo

Spain's national football team are returning home to a hero's welcome in Madrid after beating Argentina in the World Cup 2026 final, securing the country's second-ever World Cup title. The squad is due to land in the Spanish capital at around 2pm local time, where they will be…

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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

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  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the World Cup
  • Ferran Torres scored the winning goal; Messi's World Cup ends in tears
  • Post-match brawl and Infantino/Trump controversy overshadowed celebrations

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,…

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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 axes its 500e electric models from the Australian market.
  • Chinese EV brands are flooding Australia with cheaper competitors.
  • Move reflects wider pressure on legacy carmakers from Chinese imports.

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…

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World Cup final descends into violence at full-time whistle as Spain and Argentina players clash in ugly scenes

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  • Brawl broke out at full-time as Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in final
  • Argentina's Paredes shown second red card amid ugly scenes
  • Ferran Torres' extra-time goal won Spain the World Cup

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…

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Teenager Dies In Spain During World Cup Celebrations

  • Fountain collapse in Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain kills 13-year-old
  • Happened during Spain's World Cup victory celebrations
  • Two others injured; town hall expresses condolences

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…

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Argentina and Tottenham defender Cristian Romero SNUBS Donald Trump after collecting World Cup runners-up medal

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  • Cristian Romero appeared to snub Donald Trump at the medal ceremony
  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the World Cup final
  • The final was overshadowed by player clashes and Trump's podium controversy

Argentina defender Cristian Romero appeared to snub Donald Trump while collecting his runners-up medal after the World Cup final, in which Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain after an extra-time goal from Ferran Torres. The moment added to a chaotic and controversial finale to the tournament, with Trump's presence…

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Why are Ukraine’s military recruiters facing violence in their own country?

  • Ukraine struggles to mobilise men as war reaches its fifth year
  • Over 600 assaults on recruitment officers recorded, one fatal stabbing
  • 200 protesters attacked recruiters in Lviv; Zelensky condemned the violence

Ukraine is facing growing violent resistance to its military mobilisation efforts as the war with Russia drags into its fifth year, with recruitment officers increasingly targeted by frustrated or fearful citizens. Many men are reluctant to enlist due to fear of the front line and weariness over a…

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‘The Rest Is Football’ Returning To Netflix For Next Two Premier League Seasons

  • Netflix renews "The Rest Is Football" for two more Premier League seasons.
  • Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards continue hosting, two episodes weekly.
  • Show performed well during the World Cup, ranking in the UK top 10.

Netflix has renewed its daily football podcast series "The Rest Is Football", committing to broadcast it for the next two Premier League seasons starting next month. The show, fronted by former BBC presenter Gary Lineker alongside ex-players Alan Shearer and Micah Richards, was Netflix's first daily sports show…

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Bitter Argentina players turn their backs to Spain’s World Cup trophy lift after violence marred winners’ celebrations – as lip-reader reveals what furious star said to winning captain Rodri during brawl

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  • Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time to win the World Cup final.
  • Players clashed in ugly scenes at the full-time whistle.
  • Argentina players reportedly turned backs during Spain's trophy celebration.

Argentina players reportedly turned their backs during Spain's World Cup trophy lift after ugly scenes broke out between the two squads at the final whistle, capping a ill-tempered end to the tournament. The clash came moments after Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in extra time, with Ferran Torres scoring…

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