Spain’s newly crowned World Cup-winning team returns to Madrid on Monday after winning the final against Argentina. Multiple outlets report that the squad, led by coach Luis de la Fuente, is due to arrive in the Spanish capital in the afternoon and is set to be greeted by Spain’s royal and government leadership. Coverage says King Felipe VI is expected to meet the players before they travel by open-top bus for a parade through central Madrid later in the day. Several reports describe plans for large-scale public celebrations, with an estimated crowd of up to around one million fans expected to welcome the team. Outlets also note the celebrations across Spain following the Sunday final, which ended with Ferran Torres scoring in extra time to secure Spain’s second World Cup title. One source adds that the day’s celebrations include an additional public ceremony and that local authorities report a fatal incident: a teenager dies after a fountain collapse during victory celebrations in the west of the country. Overall, the reporting focuses on the team’s return, the planned official reception, and the scale of the anticipated crowd, while acknowledging the tragic incident that followed the celebrations.
Spain’s World Cup champions return to Madrid for royal welcome and parade
Spain’s newly crowned World Cup-winning team returns to Madrid on Monday after winning the final against Argentina. Multiple outlets report that the squad, led by coach Luis de la Fuente, is due to ar...
- Spain’s World Cup-winning team returns to Madrid on Monday after beating Argentina in the final.
- The team’s welcome includes a meeting with King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez before a parade.
- An open-top bus parade through central Madrid is scheduled for later Monday afternoon.
- Authorities and outlets expect around one million fans to gather to greet the players.
- A teenager reportedly dies after a fountain collapse during victory celebrations in western Spain.
Star duo Rodri and Lamine Yamal led the celebrations after Spain’s victorious side returned to Madrid.
1 hour agoStar duo Rodri and Lamine Yamal led the celebrations after Spain’s victorious side returned to Madrid.
1 hour agoStar duo Rodri and Lamine Yamal led the celebrations after Spain’s victorious side returned to Madrid.
1 hour agoTens of thousands of fans greet La Roja as they travel down Madrid's historic avenues to Cibeles Square.
3 hours agoNew World Cup champions Spain celebrate with an open-top bus parade through the streets of Madrid as jubilant fans line the route.
3 hours agoSpain’s World Cup-winning team received a royal reception from King Felipe VI in Madrid ahead of a victory parade.
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