Spain's Torres scores only goal of World Cup final

What the report says

BBC Sport Football reported that Ferran Torres scored in extra time to give Spain victory over Argentina in a World Cup final at the New York New Jersey Stadium. The BBC item, presented as a video and marked as published six days ago, described Torres’s strike as the only goal of the match, meaning Spain prevailed 1-0 after the game remained level until extra time.

The accessible text gives only the central result and venue. It identifies Spain, Argentina and Torres as the key participants, and says the decisive moment came after normal time rather than during regulation. The page also notes that the video is available to UK users only, and the article text visible outside that access area does not provide further details such as the tournament edition, team lineups, substitutions, attendance or reaction from players and coaches.

The development matters because a World Cup final being settled by a single extra-time goal is a major championship moment, with Torres’s finish separating two national teams on one of the sport’s biggest stages. Based on the BBC description, the match did not require penalties, as Spain’s extra-time goal was enough to decide the final.

No additional claims about the wider tournament, the path to the final or post-match consequences are supported by the supplied BBC text. This digest is therefore limited to the reported outcome, scorer, timing and location.