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vocabulary:footballsuccessandexcellence足球的胜利和出色的

spaincelebratesvictoryintheuefaeurofinal。

thepunditsarerunningoutofsuperlativestodescribethespanishfootballteamaftertheyliftedtheeurotrophyonsunday。

theyarethefirstfootballteaminhistorytoretaintheircrownintheeuropeanchampionshipshavingalsowonthecompetitionin 2008.wither LDCuPU smakesspaintheonlyinternationalteamevertowinthreemajortournamentsback-to-back。

themarginofvictorywasalsorecord-breaking.thespaniardsroutedtheiropponentsitalyfour-NIL， whichwasthemostone-sidedresultinthetournament ' s history.itwasamasterclassinthepassingstyleoffootballforwhichtheyhavebemoch n ) eirscintillatingperformanceasoneofthegreatestinhistory，comparingtheteamtosuchlegendarysidestof

sowhatmakesthisspanishteamsospecial？ thereistheinpidualbrillianceofplayerssuchasman-of-the-matchandresiniesta.but it ' stheirartistryasaunitwhichasbemon.oness nhavesuchastrangleholdontheworldgame:thisteamhasnotconcedasinglegoalinaknock-out game e 2006.that ' sover 17 hoursoffootball.th

theyalsohavethecouragetofollowtheirconvictions.itmightseemridiculousnowbuttheamweregetingcritisedforbeing ' boring ' e ation ach、vicente del bosque、 stucktohisgunsandcontinuedtoplayinanunorthodoxformationwhichcontainednostriker.thecoachwasvindicatedbyadisplayofsuchmanifi nce