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2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

The real legacy of World Cup 2010

South Africa left with new hope.
Richard Williams

Spain can hit more heights after surviving clog dance

Paul Hayward

Ten things the World Cup taught England

Paul Hayward

Viva Espana & South Africa

Blatter gives South Africa 9 out of 10 for World Cup

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Spain's Andres Iniesta holds up the World Cup trophy following the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Spain lifts FIFA World Cup

Spanish players left speechless after World Cup win

Beauty was rewarded in the end: del Bosque

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Riotous celebrations as Spain wins first World Cup

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Uruguay's Diego Forlan celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup third-place soccer match between Germany and Uruguay at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Saturday, July 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Forlan gets Golden Ball, Mueller wins Golden Boot

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SPAIN CROWNED WORLD CHAMPIONS

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Former South African President Nelson Mandela, left, waves to spectators next to his wife Graca Machel ahead of the World Cup final soccer match between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg, South Africa, Sunday, July 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Crowds go wild as Mandela makes his appearance

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Netherlands vs Spain - As it happened

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Germany's Thomas Mueller addresses the media during a news conference in Tshwane, South Africa, Friday July 9, 2010. Germany play Uruguay during the soccer World Cup in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Mueller leads Golden Boot chase

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A sand artist with his sculpture of Paul, the 'psychic' octopus in Bhubaneswar. Spain and the Netherlands clash in the finals in Johannesburg tonight. Photo: PTI

Soccer City awaits first-time winner

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Germany players pose with their bronze medals at the end of the World Cup third-place soccer match between Germany and Uruguay at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Saturday, July 10, 2010. Germany won 3-2. (AP Photo/Roberto Candia)

Germans quietly happy about third-place at WC

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Uruguay's Diego Forlan celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup third-place soccer match between Germany and Uruguay at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Saturday, July 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Diego Forlan's major impact at World Cup

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Spain's Cesc Fabregas, left, and David Villa, duel for the ball as they take part in a training session at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, Saturday, July 10, 2010. The Netherlands and Spain face each other on July 11 in the final match of the first Soccer World Cup to take place on the African continent. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

Spain's kaleidoscopic talent can prevail against Holland

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Germany beats Uruguay in five-goal thriller

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Germany and Uruguay commit to race for third place

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An Afghan girl from Afghanistan's national team takes part in a football practice session at a military club in Kabul on June 20, 2010. After years of being cloistered in their homes during Taliban times, Afghan women are using sports clubs and private gyms. Still a highly segregated society, there are few socially acceptable public places for women outside of schools or universities, and even fewer facilities for sports. AFP PHOTO/Massoud HOSSAINI

The Other Half: Just let them play

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Spain's head coach Vicente del Bosque plays with a ball during a team training session in Durban, South Africa, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Spain will play Germany in a semifinal match of the soccer World Cup on July 7. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

Del Bosque expects football 'propaganda' in final

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UEFA president Michel Platini announces the host of the Euro 2016 soccer tournament in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, May 28, 2010. France will host the 2016 European Championship. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)(AP5_28_2010_000198B)

Platini released from hospital, wants to attend World Cup final

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Octopus oracle Paul chooses a mussel from a glass tank marked with a Spanish flag in the SeaLife Aquarium in Oberhausen, Germany. File Photo: AP

Spaniards keen to buy “psychic” octopus Paul

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