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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Xavi Hernandez of Spain (L) poses with Queen Sofia of Spain in the Spanish dressing room after they won the 2010 FIFA World Cup at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Alex Livesey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Xavi Hernandez of Spain (L) poses with Queen Sofia of Spain in the Spanish dressing room (Jul 12, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Xavi Hernandez of Spain (L) poses with Queen Sofia of Spain in the Spanish dressing room after they won the 2010 FIFA World Cup at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Alex Livesey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Iker Casillas of Spain celebrates lifting the World Cup with team mates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Iker Casillas of Spain celebrates lifting the World Cup with team mates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Iker Casillas of Spain celebrates lifting the World Cup with team mates during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images) . . . more . . .

Spanish football fans watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup final between The Netherlands and Spain in the Rotterdam on July 11, 2010. AFP PHOTO / ANP PHOTO / MARTEN VAN DIJL - netherlands out - belgium out

Spanish football fans watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup final (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

Spanish football fans watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup final between The Netherlands and Spain in the Rotterdam on July 11, 2010. AFP PHOTO / ANP PHOTO / MARTEN VAN DIJL - netherlands out - belgium out . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Fireworks explode as the Spain team celebrate victory with the World Cup trophy following the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Fireworks explode as the Spain team celebrate victory with the World Cup trophy following the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Fireworks explode as the Spain team celebrate victory with the World Cup trophy following the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) . . . more . . .

Spain's coach Vicente Del Bosque holds the trophy during the award ceremony following the 2010 FIFA football World Cup between the Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010 at Soccer City stadium in Soweto, suburban Johannesburg. Spain won 1-0. NO PUSH TO MOBILE / MOBILE USE SOLELY WITHIN EDITORIAL ARTICLE AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIANO

Spain's coach Vicente Del Bosque holds the trophy (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

Spain's coach Vicente Del Bosque holds the trophy during the award ceremony following the 2010 FIFA football World Cup between the Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010 at Soccer City stadium in Soweto, suburban Johannesburg. Spain won 1-0. NO PUSH TO MOBILE / MOBILE USE SOLELY WITHIN EDITORIAL ARTICLE AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIANO . . . more . . .

Dutch fans in Rotterdam react after the Netherlands football team lost the final match in the 2010 South Africa World Cup against Spain. Andres Iniesta secured the World Cup for Spain for the first time in their history by scoring the only goal of an enthralling final against the Netherlands four minutes from the end of extra-time. AFP PHOTO / ANP / VALERIE KUYPERS ***netherlands out - belgium out***

Dutch fans in Rotterdam react after the Netherlands football team lost (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

Dutch fans in Rotterdam react after the Netherlands football team lost the final match in the 2010 South Africa World Cup against Spain. Andres Iniesta secured the World Cup for Spain for the first time in their history by scoring the only goal of an enthralling final against the Netherlands four minutes from the end of extra-time. AFP PHOTO / ANP / VALERIE KUYPERS ***netherlands out - belgium out*** . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Spain celebrate winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Alex Livesey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Spain celebrate winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa F (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Spain celebrate winning the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Alex Livesey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Mark Van Bommel of the Netherlands is challenged by Andres Iniesta of Spain (R) during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Alex Livesey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Mark Van Bommel of the Netherlands is challenged by Andres Iniesta of Spain (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Mark Van Bommel of the Netherlands is challenged by Andres Iniesta of Spain (R) during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Alex Livesey - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Francesc Fabregas of Spain is challenged during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Paul Gilham - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Francesc Fabregas of Spain is challenged (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Francesc Fabregas of Spain is challenged during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Paul Gilham - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Carles Puyol of Spain (C) pulls back Arjen Robben of the Netherlands during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Mike Hewitt - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Carles Puyol of Spain (C) pulls back Arjen Robben of the Netherlands (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Carles Puyol of Spain (C) pulls back Arjen Robben of the Netherlands during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Mike Hewitt - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

Supporters of the Spanish team listen to their national anthem before the World Cup final football match Spain against Netherlands on July 11, 2010 in Madrid. AFP PHOTO / Miguel RIOPA

Supporters of the Spanish team listen to their national anthem before the 2010 FIFA World Cup final. (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

Supporters of the Spanish team listen to their national anthem before the World Cup final football match Spain against Netherlands on July 11, 2010 in Madrid. AFP PHOTO / Miguel RIOPA . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: The teams enter the field before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

The teams enter the field (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: The teams enter the field before the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Final match between Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City Stadium on July 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo by Shaun Botterill - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

This lights from the closing ceremony performance light up Soccer City stadium in Soweto, in suburban Johannesburg ahead of the 2010 World Cup football final between the Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010. AFP PHOTO / Monirul Bhuiyan

This lights from the closing ceremony performance light up Soccer City stadium in Soweto, in suburba (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

This lights from the closing ceremony performance light up Soccer City stadium in Soweto, in suburban Johannesburg ahead of the 2010 World Cup football final between the Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010. AFP PHOTO / Monirul Bhuiyan . . . more . . .

Supporters of the Netherlands arrive oustide Soccer City Stadium a few hours before the kick-off the of 2010 Football World Cup final match between the Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010 in Soweto, outside Johannesburg. AFP PHOTO / PABALLO THEKISO

Supporters of the Netherlands arrive oustide Soccer City Stadium a few hours before the kick-off. (Jul 11, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

Supporters of the Netherlands arrive oustide Soccer City Stadium a few hours before the kick-off the of 2010 Football World Cup final match between the Netherlands and Spain on July 11, 2010 in Soweto, outside Johannesburg. AFP PHOTO / PABALLO THEKISO . . . more . . .

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Per Mertesacker of Germany celebrates victory and third place following the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Per Mertesacker of Germany celebrates victory and third place (Jul 10, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Per Mertesacker of Germany celebrates victory and third place following the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) . . . more . . .

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Sami Khedira of Germany scores his side's third goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Mike Hewitt - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images)

Sami Khedira of Germany scores his side's third goal (Jul 10, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Sami Khedira of Germany scores his side's third goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Mike Hewitt - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images) . . . more . . .

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: David Villa of Spain jogs during a Spain training session, ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final, at Soccer City Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

David Villa of Spain jogs during a Spain training session (Jul 10, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: David Villa of Spain jogs during a Spain training session, ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final, at Soccer City Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa. . . . more . . .

Sami Khedira of Germany celebrates scoring his team's third goal with Per Mertesacker during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Sami Khedira of Germany celebrates scoring his team's third goal (Jul 10, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

Sami Khedira of Germany celebrates scoring his team's third goal with Per Mertesacker during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. . . . more . . .

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Diego Forlan of Uruguay scores his team's second goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images)

Diego Forlan of Uruguay scores his team's second goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match (Jul 10, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Diego Forlan of Uruguay scores his team's second goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Lars Baron/Getty Images) . . . more . . .

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Per Mertesacker of Germany tries to defend as Edinson Cavani of Uruguay scores his team's first goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Per Mertesacker of Germany tries to defend as Edinson Cavani of Uruguay scores his team's first goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match (Jul 10, 2010) (FIFA.com News)

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 10: Per Mertesacker of Germany tries to defend as Edinson Cavani of Uruguay scores his team's first goal during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Third Place Play-off match between Uruguay and Germany at The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on July 10, 2010 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) . . . more . . .

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