Millions of people have been partying and celebrating all night long in Spain after their national football team defeated Italy at the Euro 2012 final.
The capital Madrid saw a huge improvised procession with torches, fireworks, national flags, dancing and shouting.
La Roja’s 4-0 victory in Kiev made them the first team to win three successive major international tournaments.
Spanish media are also jubilant about the historic victory and do not spare any praise for the players and the coach with headlines such as “They Rewrote History and Became Legends.”