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🇿🇦South Africa
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Where Africa Hosted the World

Donde África recibió al mundo

The World Cup had been to Europe. It had been to the Americas. It had been to Asia. It had never been to Africa. Until now.

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FILE #19 — Tournament Facts

Dates

11 Jun – 11 Jul 2010

Teams

32

Champion

Spain

Top scorer

Müller, Villa, Sneijder & Forlán (5)

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Final

Spain 1–0 Netherlands (AET)

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Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

Spain won the 2010 FIFA World Cup, held in South Africa. It was the 19th edition of the tournament, and the final finished Spain 1–0 Netherlands (AET).

Where was the 2010 World Cup held?

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was hosted by South Africa, played from 11 Jun – 11 Jul 2010. 32 national teams took part and Spain were crowned champions.

What was the final score of the 2010 World Cup?

The final of the 2010 FIFA World Cup finished Spain 1–0 Netherlands (AET), giving Spain the title.

Who was the top scorer of the 2010 World Cup?

The top scorer of the 2010 FIFA World Cup was Müller, Villa, Sneijder & Forlán (5).