Best ever Spain matches

For much of the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, Spain were one of the nearly teams in international football.

Perennial underachievers, La Roja would often rock up to the major tournaments on an impressive run of form as one of the favourites, only to disappoint on the biggest stage.

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