Spain defeats Peru in final friendly ahead of World Cup debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 5:45 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Spain's national team secured a 1-3 victory over Peru in their final friendly match before the World Cup. Mikel Oyarzabal continued his impressive form by scoring, while Ferran Torres and Pedri contributed to Spain's strong attacking performance. Meanwhile, Real Madrid is expected to announce José Mourinho's return and the signing of Ibrahima Konaté. FIFA has confirmed Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan will miss the tournament due to a visa issue, and Barcelona is eyeing Cesc Fàbregas as a potential successor to coach Hansi Flick after 2028.
- •Spain wins 1-3 against Peru in final World Cup warm-up match.
- •Mikel Oyarzabal scores, showcasing his current form.
- •Real Madrid likely to announce José Mourinho's return today.
- •FIFA confirms referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan denied entry visa.
- •Barcelona plans for Cesc Fàbregas to succeed Hansi Flick in 2028.
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