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2010 FIFA World Cup
South Africa
Jun 11 - Jul 11, 2010
The first World Cup held on African soil, where Spain claimed their first title.
📊Tournament Overview
🏆Champion
🇪🇸
Spain
Winner
🥈Runner-up
🇳🇱
Netherlands
Runner-up
64
Total Matches
145
Total Goals
3.2M
Total Attendance
49,670
Average Attendance
👑Golden Boot Winner
Thomas Müller
5 goals
⭐Key Highlights
- •Spain's first World Cup victory
- •First World Cup in Africa
- •Netherlands reaches final
- •Germany finishes 3rd
- •Vuvuzelas become iconic sound
🏙️Host Cities
JohannesburgCape TownDurbanPretoriaPort Elizabeth
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