Spain's Xabi Alonso (L) gets a boot in his chest by Netherlands' Nigel de Jong as they fight for the ball during their 2010 World Cup final soccer match at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg July 11, 2010. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 22 months ago

Spain's Xabi Alonso (L) gets a boot in his chest by Netherlands' Nigel de Jong as they fight for the ball during their 2010 World Cup final soccer match at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg July 11, 2010.

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