Spain's Fernando Torres (L) scores the team's ninth goal near Tahiti's goalkeeper Mikael Roche during their Confederations Cup Group B match at the Estadio Maracana in Rio de Janeiro June 20, 2013. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Spain won by a landslide as expected but tiny Tahiti emerged with their reputations enhanced and their dignity intact despite their 10-0 loss to the world and European champions in the Confederations Cup on Thursday.
Fernando Torres scored four times, and missed a penalty, David Villa hit three, David Silva two and Juan Mata one as Spain scored double figures for the third time in their history.
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