Congratulations Spain: World Cup Champs!

After 64 matches, Spain won its first World Cup title beating the Netherlands, 1-0. The lone goal came from Spain’s Andres Iniesta on a pass from Cesc Fabregas in the 116 minute. It was Iniesta’s second goal of the tournament. The 1-0 win was the fourth consecutive game Spain won 1-0 and broke the Netherland’s 25-gam unbeaten streak. 14 yellow cards were handed out in the game including a controversial drop-kick by Netherland’s De Jong to the chest of Spain’s Alonso. Netherlands struggled in passing, completing only 69 percent. Spain becomes just the eighth country to win a World Cup title, congrats Espana!

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