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Tragedy for Spain's World Cup final hero Olga Carmona as she's told her father died this week just minutes after beating England - with officials keeping it a secret from the defender in the build up
PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Carmona's father is understood to have died on Friday but news was kept from the 23-year-old so as not to affect her frame of mind going into the game against England.