South Africa's World Cup quarter-final of a team produced, Spain beat Portugal promotion, thus, Spain, Uruguay, Paraguay and Argentina account for half of the last eight, the first time in World Cup history, with four official languages of Spanish-speaking countries team also appeared in eight of the situation. Spanish has become the biggest World Cup languages.
Prior to this, only a maximum of three Spanish national team reach the last eight, respectively, in 1986 Mexico World Cup (Argentina, Spain and host Mexico) and the 1970 Mexico World Cup (Uruguay, Peru and host Mexico). Italy World Cup from 1990 to the last World Cup in Germany, each time into the final eight of the Spanish language is only one number of countries, namely 1990, 1998 and 2006 in Argentina, and the 1994 and 2002, Spain.
South American teams shine in the tournament, five South American qualifying teams in each group qualify for the full qualifying into the elimination round, has greatly increased the Spanish in the number of countries in the knockout. Knockout round, in addition to lost Spanish Portuguese-speaking Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay and Spain are countries in other languages grips with the win.
