Former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is set to become the United Kingdom's new Prime Minister this Monday, with a commitment to help raise living standards in the country. The Labour leader's agenda will be tested by the country's financial ...

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The triumph has sparked an outpouring of national pride in football-mad Spain, where many younger supporters had never witnessed the men's team lift the World Cup since their only previous title came in South Africa in 2010. The national delirium w...

Spain beat Argentina 1-0 after extra time in the World Cup final. The Spanish have been crowned champions for the second time in their history. Ferran Torres scored the only goal of the match.  

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Lionel Scaloni cast doubt on his long-term future as Argentina coach after their defeat to Spain at the World Cup final.

The ferry MV Barima left the small English-speaking country at the northeast corner of South America Saturday afternoon with at least 133 people aboard for a trip from the capital Georgetown to Port Kaituma. Port Kaituma is inland in the oil-rich E...

Even passengers on an Iberia flight were treated to the anthem by the British rock band. The Iberia pilot could barely contain himself after safely landing the plane at Madrid airport, announcing: "We are world champions, ladies and gentlemen, dear...

Fans in #Madrid celebrated #Spain's second #WorldCup title win. Luis de la #Fuente's #Roja beat #Argentina 1-0 in Sunday's final, with Ferran Torres' clinical finish in the extra period.

As Spain were crowned champions after extra-time thriller against Argentina, fans in New York celebrated the second World Cup title for La Roja.

Relief and joy for Spanish fans all over the world after Spain's victory over Argentina (1-0).