2010 FIFA World Cup

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The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th edition of the men's international football championship, notable for being the first World Cup held on the African continent and for Spain winning their first title.

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instanceOf FIFA World Cup
international football tournament
sports event
bestYoungPlayer Thomas Müller
champion Spain national football team
continent Africa
defendingChampion Italy national football team
editionNumber 19
endDate 2010-07-11
fairPlayAwardWinner Spain national football team
finalCity Johannesburg, South Africa
surface form: Johannesburg
finalDecidedBy extra time
finalScore Spain 1–0 Netherlands
finalVenue FNB Stadium (Soccer City)
surface form: Soccer City
fourthPlace Uruguay national football team
goalsScored 145
goldenBallWinner Diego Forlán
goldenBootWinner Thomas Müller
goldenGloveWinner Iker Casillas
hostCitiesCount 9
hostCity Bloemfontein
Cape Town
Durban
Johannesburg, South Africa
surface form: Johannesburg

Nelspruit
Polokwane
Port Elizabeth
Pretoria, South Africa
surface form: Pretoria

Rustenburg
hostCountry South Africa
hostSelectionDate 2004-05-15
hostSelectionEvent FIFA Executive Committee vote
isFirstWorldCupHeldIn Africa
matchesPlayed 64
nextEdition 2014 FIFA World Cup
notableFeature Spain won their first World Cup title
first FIFA World Cup held in Africa
widespread use of vuvuzelas in stadiums
numberOfConfederations 6
numberOfTeams 32
officialMascot Zakumi
officialMatchBall Adidas Jabulani
officialSong Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
officialSongFeaturedArtist Freshlyground
officialSongPerformer Shakira
openingMatch South Africa vs Mexico
openingMatchScore South Africa 1–1 Mexico
organizer FIFA
previousEdition 2006 FIFA World Cup
runnerUp Netherlands national football team
startDate 2010-06-11
thirdPlace Germany national football team
venuesCount 10
winner Spain national football team
winningGoalScorer Andrés Iniesta

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South Africa hostedEvent 2010 FIFA World Cup
2006 FIFA World Cup nextEdition 2010 FIFA World Cup
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DaMarcus Beasley participantIn 2010 FIFA World Cup
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