Soccer-De la Fuente says Spain have recaptured 2010 spirit after France masterclass
Spain manager Luis de la Fuente credited his team's World Cup success to a collective spirit and humility reminiscent of their 2010 championship squad. Following a 2-0 win over France, the team is now preparing for the final.
Why it matters
The manager's focus on team culture over individual ego is being highlighted as a key factor in Spain's recent international success.
ARLINGTON, Texas, July 14 (Reuters) - Spain manager Luis de la Fuente said his side had revived the spirit of their 2010 World Cup triumph after a commanding 2-0 win over France on Tuesday sent them into the final and left them one victory from a second global title.
The article relies on direct quotes and factual reporting of the manager's press conference.
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