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Spain's previous record was set by the Euro 2008 quarter-final penalty shoot-out between Spain and Italy, which drew 14.1 million viewers. [84] In the Netherlands, 12.2 million people watched the final on television, [85] which was an estimated 74% of the total population of the country. [a]
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament held in South Africa from 11 June until 11 July 2010. The 32 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.
Since the German reunification in 1990, Spain has remained undefeated in competitive fixtures against Germany, winning 1–0 the UEFA Euro 2008 final, [84] [85] 0–1 the 2010 World Cup semi-final, an outstanding 6–0 in the 2020–21 Nations League, [86] and most recently in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals, 2–1 against the hosts after extra ...
The Spanish team went to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa as European champions and enjoyed a record unbeaten streak of 35 matches from 2007 to 2009. [3] Although they lost their first match 1–0 against Switzerland , they went on to win the group after victories over Honduras and Chile , while the Swiss failed to win another match and were ...
The three quarter-finals between European and South American teams all resulted in wins for Europeans. Germany had a 4–0 victory over Argentina, and the Netherlands came from behind to beat Brazil 2–1, handing the Brazilians their first loss in a World Cup match held outside Europe (other than in a penalty shoot-out) since 1950 when Uruguay ...
The knockout stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the World Cup, following the group stage. It began on 26 June with the round of 16 matches, and ended on 11 July with the final match of the tournament held at Soccer City, Johannesburg, in which Spain beat the Netherlands 1–0 after extra time to claim their first World Cup.
Pages in category "2010 FIFA World Cup players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 729 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The European zone of qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup saw 53 teams competing for 13 places at the finals in South Africa. The qualification process started on 20 August 2008, nearly two months after the end of UEFA Euro 2008 , and ended on 18 November 2009.