Fifa 2010 World Cup

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  Spanish Great Sergio Busquets Announces International Retirement

  Busquets is the last member of the 2010 team to bow out of international football -- he was also part of the team that lifted the 2012 European title

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  Luis Enrique Sacked By Spain After Shock Defeat To Morocco In World Cup Last 16

  Spain sacked coach Luis Enrique on Thursday after the 2010 champions were dumped out of the World Cup by Morocco at the last-16 stage earlier this week

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  FIFA World Cup 2022: Falconers Hope To Draw Fans To Qatar Heritage

  Falconry was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage in 2010, in countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates

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  Ex FIFA President Sepp Blatter Says Awarding Qatar World Cup Was 'A Mistake'

  In 2010, FIFA's executive committee voted 14-8 for Qatar to host the tournament ahead of the United States

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  FIFA Extends Ban On Former President Sepp Blatter Until 2028

  Sepp Blatter was forced to stand down as FIFA president in 2015 and was originally banned by FIFA for eight years, later reduced to six, over ethics breaches when he was found to have authorised a two-million-euro "disloyal payment" to former UEFA president Michel Platini.

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  Germany's Mario Gomez Retires From International Football

  Mario Gomez, who made his debut for Germany in 2007, scored 31 goals in 78 international appearances.

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  World Cup 2018: Fernando Hierro Leaves Job As Spain Coach After Tournament Exit

  Fernando Hierro stood in as Spain coach after Julen Lopetegui was sacked on the eve of the World Cup.

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  World Cup 2018: 'That's Life' Says Andres Iniesta After Spain Farewell Ends In Defeat

  Iniesta, who made his debut in 2006, has won two European Championship (2008 and 2010) with Spain during his 12-year long international career.

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  World Cup 2018, Belgium vs Japan Round Of 16: When And Where To Watch, Live Coverage On TV, Live Streaming Online

  The Blue Samurai have reached the last 16 twice before, in 2002 and 2010, but on each occasion fell at the first hurdle.

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  FIFA World Cup, Round of 16, Spain vs Russia: Hosts Look To Gatecrash Spanish Party

  Spain, the 2010 champions, have slipped under the radar after a tumultuous start to the tournament.

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  World Cup 2018, Spain vs Russia Round Of 16: When And Where To Watch, Live Coverage On TV, Live Streaming Online

  Russia make their first World Cup knockout stage appearance in the post-Soviet era as the ultimate underdogs.

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  World Cup 2018: Spain Face Tough Challenge Against Eliminated Morocco

  Spain face a tough challenge to reach the FIFA World Cup 2018 knockout as the 2010 champions take on eliminated Morocco in their Group B clash at Kaliningrad Stadium on Monday.

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  Australia Coach Van Marwijk Disappointed With VAR Decision After Defeat To France

  Antoine Griezmann scored from the first VAR-assisted penalty awarded in the history.

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  FIFA World Cup: Xabi Alonso Claims There Is No Team "Better Than Spain Right Now"

  Spain start their FIFA World Cup campaign against Portugal in Group B on June 15.

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  FIFA World Cup: Achilles The Cat Is Russia's Highly Gifted 2018 World Cup Soothsayer

  While Paul predicted winners for 2010 World Cup by choosing one of the two boxes containing food, Achilles will be presented with bowls marked with teams' flags