segunda-feira, 14 de junho de 2010

Spain: one of the favorites for the title this year



Among the countries participating in the World Cup this year is Spain, which also compete for the title. Spain has participated in twelve editions of the World Cup, this will then be its 13th participation. Spain hosted the 1982 World Cup, the Cup was the first to have 24 teams. Until 1978 the most selections in a World Cup was 16 selections.
Spain, a country of the European continent, has a population of 41 million inhabitants, with an area of 504,782 km ². Its capital is Madrid. Has the euro as a monetary standard. Spain exports textiles, clothing and iron and steel imports oil with industrial machines. The petrochemical industry is located in the south and is in growth and development. Barcelona, Bilbao and Madrid are the biggest industrial centers of Spain.
Spain was the European country that grew most in the 80th. Has a position very similar to that of Italy.
Cup held in Spain in 1982, the champion was Italy, winning his 3rd title. This World Cup had an audience of 1,856,277 people.
The Spanish team landed on the morning of November (Friday) in Johannesburg for the World Cup race of 2010. The team was the last to arrive in the host country of the event. The team's first game is on Wednesday, June 16 against Switzerland.
Spain has not won any of the twelve World Cups she has participated, so this year is in search of his 1st title. The coach is Vicente Del Bosque, who took over after the departure of Luis Aragones. The coach has made few changes in current Spanish team.

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