Spain return to rapturous welcome
Spain’s victorious World Cup squad return to Madrid amid scenes of joyous celebration in the capital city.
Spain’s victorious World Cup squad return to Madrid amid scenes of joyous celebration in the capital city.
Dutch football legend Johan Cruyff launches a scathing attack on Netherlands’ display in the World Cup final, deriding it as “anti-football”.
Fifa president Sepp Blatter believes English referee Howard Webb had a “very hard task” in controlling Spain’s World Cup final win over Netherlands.
Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk criticises referee Howard Webb after his side suffer a 1-0 defeat by Spain in the World Cup final.
Paul the octopus celebrates a 100% record, seeing off competition from a parakeet
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque tips his side to dominate world football for the foreseeable future after leading them to their first World Cup triumph with a 1-0 win over the Netherlands.
Uruguay striker Diego Forlan is named the winner of the Golden Ball as the best player of the World Cup.