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JOHANNESBURG - Andres Iniesta's goal late in extra time guided Spain to a 1-0 victory over the Netherlands Sunday and their first ever World Cup title.
JOHANNESBURG - Spain will start with an unchanged lineup for the World Cup final against the Netherlands on Sunday at Soccer City.
JOHANNESBURG - Spanish coach Vicente del Bosque breathed a sigh of relief Saturday after a late David Villa goal helped Spain overcome a resilient Paraguay 1-0 and make footballing history by setting up a semi-final date against Germany.
JOHANNESBURG - David Villa has millions of friends in Spain these days and two pretty good ones in South Africa - the goalposts at Ellis Park.
JOHANNESBURG - Spain reached the semi-finals of the World Cup for the first time by knocking off resilient Paraguay 1-0 in a tense quarter-final match Saturday.