A slight murmur went through the room.
De la Fuente kept his expression calm. "We trust the referees," he said simply. "They make the decisions, and we respect them.
If there is anything that needs to be clarified, I'm sure they will address it."
The German journalist pressed. "So you don't think the timing was controversial?"
De la Fuente's lips twitched in a small smile. "I think the controversy would be different if Germany had scored, no?"
A few reporters chuckled. The tension eased.
The press conference continued, but one thing was clear—
Spain had won.
And nothing would change that.
Continue .....
The bus ride back to the Spanish camp was electric.
Music blasted through the speakers, a chaotic mix of hip-hop, and Spanish classics.
The players, still buzzing from the match, were either on their feet, singing at the top of their lungs, or slumped into their seats, exhausted but grinning.
