Spain wins first FIFA World Cup title
Spain defeated the Netherlands 1-0 after extra time thanks to Andrés
Iniesta's winning goal. The victory completed one of the greatest eras
in Spanish football history.
South Africa hosts historic tournament
The first FIFA World Cup held in Africa attracted millions of fans and
introduced the now-famous vuvuzelas to football supporters worldwide.
Paul the Octopus becomes a global sensation
The German octopus correctly predicted several knockout matches,
including Spain's victory in the World Cup Final.
Lakers repeat as NBA champions
Led by Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles defeated Boston in a dramatic seven-game series.
Young Vettel makes Formula One history
Sebastian Vettel became Formula One's youngest World Champion after
winning the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi.
Canada shines at Vancouver 2010
The host nation finished with a record 14 gold medals, its best Winter
Olympic performance ever.
2010 FIFA World Cup game released
EA Sports launched the official tournament game featuring all national
teams, online play and the popular Captain Your Country mode.
Site Update
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