Chapter 701: Praise from the media!
The next day, the whole world was completely covered by news that England won the championship
England defeated Spain to win the World Cup and made the front pages of major media, which shows the influence of football around the world.
Even the world's three major media outlets have published news that England won the championship in a prominent position.
AFP's title is: King staged a big four-year joy, England revisited the World Cup championship after 44 years
The Associated Press's title is: Four to Two, England won the championship
Reuters' title is: The Three Lions are proud of their heroes, England defeated Spain four-to-second, and won the World Cup championship
Reuters wrote: At 8:30 p.m. on July 11, South Africa, the final of this World Cup was staged at the Johannesburg Football City Stadium. The winners of the 2008 European Cup and the last quarter-finals of England each eliminated their strong opponents and met in the final.
This is a game that has attracted worldwide attention. According to statistics, more than one billion viewers around the world watched this game in various ways.
There are 287 TV stations broadcast live, and 5,320 reporters on site
Previously, twelve goals were scored, and whether the English midfield core king, who had locked the scorer king early, could start, became a suspense. When the starting players of both sides walked into the stadium, people did not find the king in the English team, which undoubtedly cast a shadow on the hearts of English fans.
How serious is Wang's injury
Will he miss the final tonight
At half past eight, with the referee's whistle, the South African World Cup final officially kicked off. Like the previous World Cup finals, both sides paid great attention to defense in the game, and the game seemed a bit boring.
In the 31st minute of the first half, Spanish striker Villa made a strong shot from the right side of the England penalty area, and the football hit Ashley Cole who was blocking it forward and changed direction.
Faced with this situation, England goalkeeper Oaks caught off guard and could only watch the football fly into the net.
One to zero, Spain broke the deadlock and maintained the advantage of one-goal lead until the end of the first half.
After fifteen minutes of rest, the players from both sides returned to the stadium. What excited England fans was that the king stood outside the center line and was preparing to make a substitute.
The applause was thunderous, and the hero in the hearts of England fans finally appeared on the finals. With Wang appearing on the court, this game with more than one billion people paying attention to has undergone a fundamental change.
Just one minute into the second half, England got a direct free kick opportunity. The king stood behind the football. He had used the direct free kick opportunity to score five goals in this World Cup, while Villa, who ranked second in the scorer list, scored a total of six goals.
With the referee's whistle, Wang's free kick passed by bypassed the wall and directly penetrated the Spanish goal.
Spain's efforts in the first half were gone
England fans turned the Johannesburg Football City Stadium into a sea of joy. The hero in their hearts stood up at a critical moment and pulled both sides back to the same starting line.
With this goal, Wang tied the French legendary French star Fondane's record of 13 goals in a single World Cup set 52 years ago.
England was encouraged by this goal and they played more and more confidently and calmly.
In the fifteenth minute of the second half, England counterattacked quickly. Wang struggled to pass the ball to Peter on the left in front of the penalty area. Peter shot hard, and the ball was completely blocked by Casillas.
At this moment, the king took two steps forward and soared into the air. A wonderful fish jumped to the top and pushed the football into the Spanish goal.
Two to one
England reversed the score
This is Wang's 14th goal in this World Cup. He surpassed Fontane and attributed his own goal record to his own
The ball instead inspired Spain's endless fighting spirit, and they besieged England in the next game. In the 29th minute of the second half, Spain's efforts paid off.
Spain got a direct free kick opportunity with a good position. Xavi shot directly, and the football was refused to bounce back to the penalty area by the post. Alonso fell to the ground and successfully grabbed the point and kicked the football into the English goal.
Two to two
Spain tied the score
However, no one expected that shortly after the game started again, Wang took the pass from his teammate outside the penalty area and directly shot a long shot of 80 meters.
Casillas, who was in the front position, quickly retreated, trying to prevent the football from piercing through Spain's goal for the third time, but he failed. The football finally scored the goal net.
Three to two
It took several seconds for the Johannesburg Football City Stadium to react. Wang's long-range shot at the farthest distance in World Cup history exploded the entire stadium.
This is the fifteenth goal of the king. He caught up with Ronaldo and tied with the Brazilian to become the player with the most goals in World Cup history.
Hat Trick, Wang became the second player in history to score a hat trick in the finals, and the last player to score a hat trick, also an English player.
Forty-four years ago, in the World Cup final held in the UK, England's legendary scorer Gioffhurst broke the German goal three times.
Although Wang Dashi shone, Spain did not give up. They launched a more fierce attack on England when the score was back again. Except for Puyol, everyone else in the defense line participated in the attack, which laid hidden dangers for them.
Four minutes later, Wang stood up again, England launched a fast counterattack, Wang got a one-on-one opportunity, shot with a kick, and pierced the Spanish goal for the fourth time.
Four to two
Big four happy
This is Wang's fourth goal in this final and his sixteenth goal in this World Cup. He surpassed Ronaldo and became the player with the most goals in World Cup history.
He became the first player in World Cup history to score four goals in the finals
King of ball
There was a huge sound at the Johannesburg Football City Stadium. English fans believed that the king was the new generation of football kings since Bailey Maradona.
This goal undoubtedly shattered Spain's last glimmer of hope. Although their attack was fierce in the last ten minutes of the game, they could not change the score until the end of the game.
Four to two, England won the final victory. After 44 years, it won the World Cup again, standing on the top of the world again, looking down on the heroes
The game ended, he completed his senior four joy, led the champion of England to win, and roared his jersey tore his body. He used this method to vent his ecstasy in his heart.
This is a game of ups and downs, and it is also a game of rebirth of suspense, a game of exciting blood.
Unlike forty-four years, England did not win the championship in controversy. At the post-match press conference, Spanish coach Bosque and captain Casillas both believed that England deserved the victory.
It is said that after the game, Her Majesty, who came to watch the game and participated in the award ceremony, visited the English players in the England locker room and sent them an invitation to invite them to spend lunch at Buckingham Palace.
According to the FA's history, England will fly back to the UK this afternoon, and their first stop is London.
Englishman, are you ready
Chapter completed!