Original Nike soccer shirt Netherlands World Cup 2010

The final of the 2010 FIFA World Cup between the Netherlands and Spain was played on Sunday 11 July at the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Before the match, the Netherlands and Spain had never met in the final round of a World Cup or European Championship. The teams had met nine times since 1920, each winning four matches and drawing once, in friendlies, European Championship qualifiers and once in the 1920 Summer Olympics. The match marked the first time a European team had won the World Cup trophy outside of Europe. would win.