{
  "id": 993737,
  "title": "Exit-bound Barcelona star immortalised with special World Cup mural in his hometown",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/exit-bound-barcelona-star-immortalised-with-special-world-cup-mural",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-15T08:20:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/exit-bound-barcelona-star-immortalised-082000129.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Barcelona forward Ferran Torres is set to leave the Catalan club for Paris Saint-Germain, but his World Cup heroics continue to be celebrated in his hometown of Foios. A mural dedicated to the 26-year-old was unveiled at the local sports centre, commemorating his winning goal against Argentina in the 2019 World Cup final. The artwork depicts Torres celebrating with the trophy, with his name prominently displayed and the minute 106 representing the exact time he scored. The mural's designers incorporated personal touches to honor Torres' connection with Foios. Following the unveiling, the local council released a statement, praising the mural as a permanent reminder of an event that has become part of Foios' history and a way to encourage supporters to visit the sports centre and view the artwork.",
  "summary": "Ferran Torres may be preparing for a new chapter away from Barcelona, but his extraordinary World Cup achievement continues to attract accolades.The Spaniard etched his name in football folklore forev...",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Barcelona believe World Cup winner’s transfer could be completed this time next week – report",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/barcelona-believe-world-cup-winners-transfer-could-be-completed-this",
        "published": "2026-08-15T07:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}