Making World Cup history certainly calls for some time to celebrate, and that is exactly what the Spanish Women's football team are doing as they enjoy a well-deserved relaxing break in Ibiza. After leaving Sydney, the squad are now soaking up the sun in Ibiza where they have been spotted enjoying a stunning day out on a boat, having fun playing on paddleboards, and splashing around.
The girls swapped out their football kits for their bikinis before they will probably get back to work and start preparing for the UEFA Women's Euro’s, which has been confirmed to take place in Switzerland in 2025.
After a nail biting match, Spain's squad secured a final 1-0 victory over England women's team at the FIFA World Cup final in Sydney on Sunday, August 20. England threw everything at the Spanish side, but sadly they just couldn't find a way past the Spanish goalkeeper Cata Coll.
Captain Olga Caromna's goal sealed the victory, leaving the Lionesses and fans devastated, despite still achieving a best-ever second-place finish. Spain's journey to the winner podium wasn't easy, with 15 players staging a mutiny over their treatment less than 12 months ago.
The row between players and coach Jorge Vilda, which broke out in September 2022, threatened to derail the win.
The ladies addressed the Federacion Espanola de Futbol claiming that their "emotional state" and "health" were not properly looked after.
If an accommodation has been reached, it appears to be a delicate one. Only three members of ‘Las 15’ – Bonmati, Caldentey and Batlle – as well as Putellas, Paredes and Hermoso, were included in Vilda’s squad for the finals.
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