Torres strike ends Spain's long wait

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Spain have been crowned European champions for the second time as Fernando Torres's first-half goal in Vienna proved enough to defeat Germany in the final of UEFA EURO 2008™. [link]
Torres strike ends Spain's long wait

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VIDEO - EURO 2008 FINAL highlights
Published 6/29/2008 by Mr. Adventure at San Diego MLS Project
... Read the UEFA.com Match Report here, "Torres ends Spain's long wait for glory" ...

Euro 2008: Spain is king of Europe
Published 6/29/2008 at Soccer y Fútbol
... June 29, 2008 Euro 2008: Spain is king of Europe Spain has done it! Forty-four years after winning their last major tournament, coincidentally a European Championship, the jinx has been lifted off La Furia . A downright wonderful score by Fernando Torres in the 33rd minute and first-class defending the rest of the way combined to secure Spain a 1-0 victory over Germany and the Euro 2008 crown Sunday night in Vienna, Austria. Read about it ...

Development News: ABC's doubleheader a great success
Published 6/30/2008 by Mr. Adventure at MLS Expansion And Development
... Read the UEFA.com Match Report here, "Torres ends Spain's long wait for glory" ...

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