Spain are the
reigning World and
European champions,
having won the 2010
World Cup and Euro
2012. The national
team are currently
ranked number 2 in
the World Football
Elo Ratings and 1
in the FIFA World
Ranking. They also
won Euro 2008,
making them the only
national team so far
with three
consecutive wins of
either the
applicable
continental
championship or the
World Cup.
Spain currently
holds the record for
the most consecutive
competitive matches
unbeaten with 29. A
feat that went from
the 2010 FIFA World
Cup to the 2013 FIFA
Confederations Cup
These achievements
have led many
commentators,
experts and former
players to consider
the current Spanish
side among the best
ever international
sides in world
football See also
•Spanish
soccerclubs
i
English football