ESPANA

media type="youtube" key="nP-OpGcSYB0?fs=1" height="385" width="640" The **Spanish national football team** represents Spain in [|international] [|football] and is controlled by the [|Royal Spanish Football Federation]. The Spanish side is commonly referred to as **La Furia Roja** (The Red Fury) or **La Roja** (The Red One).[|[][|8][|]][|[][|9][|]] Spain are currently the reigning World and European champion, having won the [|2010 FIFA World Cup] and the [|2008 UEFA European Football Championship]. Spain also won the [|1964 European Nations' Cup] and reached the [|UEFA Euro 1984 Final]. In July 2008 Spain rose to the top of the [|FIFA World Rankings] for the first time in the team's history, becoming the sixth nation to top this ranking, and the first nation to top the ranking without previously having won the World Cup. Between November 2006 and June 2009 Spain went undefeated for a record tying 35 consecutive matches before their loss to the [|United States], a record shared with [|Brazil], including a record 15-game winning streak and thus earning third place in the FIFA Confederations Cup. The team has become known for using a style of play which involves roaming movement and positional interchange amongst midfielders, moving the ball in intricate patterns, and sharp, one or two-touch passing - this style of play has been dubbed [|Tiki-taka] (or Tiqui-taca),

MORE INFO ABUOT SPAIN BELOW!!! [|History]

[|Early years]

[|1950 World Cup]

[|José Villalonga Era and the 1964 European champions]

[|1982 World Cup in Spain]

[|1984 to 1988]

[|1990 to 1992]

[|Clemente's Reign from 1992 to 1998]

[|Euro 2000 and World Cup 2002]

[|Euro 2004]

[|Luis Aragonés era, 2006 World Cup and Euro 2008]

[|Confederations Cup debut and 2010 World Cup qualification]

[|2010 FIFA World Cup winner]

[|Uniform kit]

[|Competitive record]

[|World Cup]

[|European Championship]

[|Olympic Games**]

[|Confederations Cup]

[|Head to head]

[|All time results]

[|Forthcoming fixtures]

[|Honours]

[|Records]

[|Worldwide]

[|Nationwide]

[|Players]

[|Current squad]

[|Recent call-ups]

[|Previous squads]

[|Top goalscorers]

[|Most capped Spain players]

[|Home stadium]

[|Managers]

[|Songs for competitions]

[|See also]

[|References]

[|External links]

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