Champions of Europe and now champions of the world, Spain captured football's Holy Grail for the first time with a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands thanks to Andres Iniesta’s 116th-minute strike at Soccer City.With this victory - their fourth successive single-goal triumph in South Africa - Spain have become the eighth winners of the FIFA World Cup and the first European team to have triumphed on a different continent.
Andres IniestaThe solitary goal came with penalties looming as substitutes Fernando Torres and Cesc Fabregas combined to play in Iniesta and the little Barcelona midfielder drove emphatically across Maarten Stekelenburg and into the far corner.
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