Torres: 'Destiny was written' for Spain to triumph

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"I think in the end the goal came from 47 million people (approximately the population of Spain), not just those of us that are here," he said, speaking to FIFA host broadcasters in the mixed zone after the match. We're far from our people today but we tried to be as close as possible to them.

"They (Spain) were better, that’s the truth," he said. "We’re great in victory and we have to be great in defeat.

Today we’re showing that we know how to lose. We lost the match and we’re owning it.