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7. September 2010 | 22:31

Spain adds Asturias Prize to trophy cabinet

“After meeting in Oviedo the jury for the Asturias Sports Award are unanimous in the decision to hand the Prince of Asturias Prize for Sport to the Spanish international football team, after winning the European championship in 2008 and the World Cup in 2010 in so doing the team has created a style of play admired across the globe.” (News Source: EuroNews - 11:35:27)

Spain Pick Up Principe De Asturias Award For Winning The World Cup

Spain’s World Cup winning squad were presented with the Premio Principe de Asturias de los Deportes 2010 award on Tuesday morning. (News Source: Goal.com - 17:23:45)

Spain win prestigious homeland sports award

World Cup Spain’s World Cup winning team have won the prestigious Prince of Asturias sports award in their homeland. Spain followed up their success at the European Championships in 2008 by winning the country’s first ever World Cup crown this summer, beating Holland 1-0 after extra time in July’s final in Johannesburg, South Africa. A statement on the Fundacion Principe de Asturias website read … (News Source: tribalfootball.com - 19:00:15)

Spanish squad wins top prize

MADRID - SPAIN’S World Cup-winning football squad won the prestigious Prince of Asturias prize for sport on Tuesday for a victory that ‘made history”, the jury announced. The team delivered Spain’s first ever World Cup win, overcoming the Netherlands 1-0 in the July 11 final with a goal just four minutes before the end of extra time by Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta. (News Source: Straits Times - 11:17:12)

Spain national soccer team honored at home

MADRID (AP) — The World Cup-winning football team from Spain won the Prince of Asturias prize for sports on Tuesday, with the jury of the foundation named for Spain’s Crown Prince Felipe lavishing praise on the squad and calling it a model for the world’s most popular sport. (News Source: Sports Illustrated - 12:11:20)

Spain handed award

Spain’s hugely successful football team have won the prestigious Prince of Asturias sports award in their homeland, it was announced today. (News Source: FIFA - 11:37:04)

SpainÃ‚Â´s World Cup-winning squad wins sports prize

SpainÃ‚Â´s World Cup-winning football squad won the prestigious Prince of Asturias prize for sport Tuesday for a victory that “made history”, the jury announced. (News Source: Soccer Way - 16:22:23)

Spain national football team honored at home

MADRID (AP) - Spain’s national football team has won the Prince of Asturias prize for sports in recognition of its winning the World Cup this year and the European Championship in 2008. (News Source: Connecticut Post - 10:42:20)

Spain stars win prestigious award

Spain’s hugely-successful football team have won the prestigious Prince of Asturias sports award in their homeland. (News Source: Soccer365 - 12:22:01)

Spain’s World Cup football team wins top award

Oviedo, Spain - Spain’s national football team, which won the World Cup two months ago in South Africa, was Tuesday awarded the country’s prestigious Prince of Asturias Prize in the category of sports. (News Source: EARTHtimes.org - 10:28:19)

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