From 2010 to Now: the Complete Timeline of Spain's Return to the World Cup Final
Q1: How many World Cup titles has Spain won in its history?
A1: Spain has won one FIFA World Cup title, achieved on July 11, 2010, in South Africa with a 1, 0 extra-time victory over the Netherlands.
Q2: Why was referee Howard Webb's performance in the 2010 final controversial?
A2: Howard Webb issued 14 yellow cards and one red card in an unusually hostile contest. His decision to issue only a yellow card to Nigel de Jong for a high, chest-high studs-up foul on Xabi Alonso drew widespread criticism from analysts and players.
Q3: Who scored Spain's winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final?
A3: Midfielder Andrés Iniesta scored the winning goal in the 116th minute of extra time, converting an assist from Cesc Fàbregas before unveiling an undershirt dedicated to the late Dani Jarque.