The Guardian's team of the tournament
Sid Lowe: Spain worthy champions
Tactical analyses from Zonal Marking, David Pleat, and Jonathan Wilson
Is money poisoning English football?
Famous pitch invader Jimmy Jump tried to put a hat on the World Cup trophy. He did not succeed.
Top 10 villains of the World Cup
Jen Chang: 10 players whose stock rose at the Cup
Tim Vickery is already looking ahead to the 2014 qualifiers
Lastly, the scene from Spain (although Catalan media would beg to differ):