Historic Goal Celebration
Mallorcan Fans at Son Fusteret Erupt in Euphoria Celebrating Ferran Torres' Historic Goal During Extra Time
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Spain scored one of the most dramatic goals in World Cup history on Sunday. Ferran Torres netted in the 106th minute of extra time to give Spain a 1-0 lead over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final at MetLife Stadium, according to okdiario.com. The goal came at the start of the second half of extra time, when the match seemed destined for a penalty shootout.
Back in Mallorca, the celebrations were immediate and electric. At Son Fusteret, the traditional gathering point for Mallorcan football fans, euphoria erupted the moment Torres found the net, according to Ultima Hora.
Ferran Torres Breaks the Deadlock in Minute 106
Argentina and Spain had been locked at 0-0 through 90 minutes and into extra time. Then, in the first minute of the second period of extra time — minute 106 — Torres struck. Levante-EMV described it as an "agonizing" goal that "unblocked the final" when Spain needed it most. The Valencian forward finished coolly to send Spanish fans worldwide into a frenzy.
okdiario.com called it a "golazo for the history of Spain," saying Torres "shot down Argentina" in the World Cup final. The strike was decisive, clinical, and perfectly timed at the biggest stage in world football.
Son Fusteret Erupts as Mallorca Watches History
Hundreds of fans gathered at Son Fusteret, Palma's main fan zone, to watch the final together. When Torres scored, the crowd exploded. Ultima Hora reported that the euphoria was instant and overwhelming. Fans embraced, screamed, and waved Spanish flags across the venue.
Son Fusteret has long been the heart of Mallorcan football culture. Sunday's scenes were described as historic — matching the magnitude of the moment on the pitch. The atmosphere was unlike anything seen there in years.
Torres Enters Spain's All-Time Top Scorer List
The goal was not just historic for the match. It also moved Torres up Spain's all-time scoring charts. Sport.es reported that Torres now joins an elite group that includes David Villa, Fernando Torres, Raúl, Oyarzabal, and Álvaro Morata as Spain's greatest ever scorers. A World Cup final goal cements his legacy.
Scoring the winning goal in a World Cup final is the kind of moment that defines a career. For a player who has at times faced criticism about consistency, the strike in minute 106 against Argentina is his defining moment in a Spain shirt.
Spain Takes the Lead in a Final for the Ages
Spain and Argentina in a World Cup final was already a matchup for the history books. Two of the sport's greatest nations, meeting for the ultimate prize. Levante-EMV noted that Torres's goal made Spain dream of glory. The match, played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, had been tight and tense throughout.
The goal was confirmed across multiple outlets including Dukagjini, which reported the score moved to 1-0 in favor of Spain in the second half of extra time. Spain now stood just minutes away from lifting the World Cup trophy.
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