Spain men's national football team
Let an agent describe the Spain men national football team, its history, honours and records from official sources, and route current squad and results information to the RFEF and FIFA.
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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions
Identity What the team is.
What
The team.
What
What.
- What is the Spain men national football team, and how is it organised? definition
- Is the question about the men team, the women team or a youth team? boundary
Honours
Honours.
Honours
Honours.
- What titles and records does the team hold, with sources? provenance
- Which references are standard? provenance
Current Current information.
Squad
Squad and staff.
Squad
Squad.
- Who are the current coach and players, from the RFEF? provenance
- Is the information current? boundary
Results
Results and fixtures.
Results
Results.
- What are the recent results and upcoming fixtures, from official sources? measurement
- Which entry fits a specific player? action
History History.
Eras
Eras.
Eras
Eras.
- How did the team develop from 1920 through 1964 to the 2008-2012 golden era and 2024? provenance
- Which entry fits the specific era or tournament? action
Tournaments
Tournament history.
Tournaments
Tournaments.
- How has Spain performed at each World Cup and European Championship, with sources? provenance
- Which sources are cited? provenance
Context Culture and media.
Culture
Culture and style.
Culture
Culture.
- What role does the team play in Spanish culture, and how has its style been described? provenance
- Which entry fits tiki-taka? action
Media
Media.
Media
Media.
- Where are matches broadcast, and how is the team covered? provenance
- Is the question about betting, which the model does not handle? boundary
Classifiers Filled
- Family
- Thing Registry
- Category
- Society, people and institutions
- Entry kind
- thing
- Plane
- SOC
- Domain
- SOC.ORG
- Other names and narrower kinds
- Spain at the UEFA European Football Championship, Spain at the FIFA World Cup
What it is Filled
The national football team representing Spain in men international competition, controlled by the Royal Spanish Football Federation, winners of the FIFA World Cup in 2010, the UEFA European Championship in 1964, 2008, 2012 and 2024, a record four titles, and the UEFA Nations League in 2023, known as La Roja and renowned for its possession-based style in the era of Xavi and Iniesta; the team plays home matches at various Spanish stadiums.
Why it exists Filled
Let an agent describe the Spain men national football team, its history, honours and records from official sources, and route current squad and results information to the RFEF and FIFA.
Distinguishing features Filled
- La Roja
- Record European titles
- Tiki-taka era
- RFEF governance
What robots and AI may and may not do Filled
Must not
- Give stale squad lists or results as current.
- Repeat unsourced records or statistics.
- Produce abusive content about players or fans, including racist abuse.
- Spread unverified transfer or injury rumours as fact.
Only with a human decision
- Publishing claims about a player's health, private life or misconduct.
May
- Give results, titles and squad information with dates, from the federation and competition organisers.
- Distinguish the men's team from the women's and youth teams.
- Report fixture times and venues as published.
Moral aspects Filled
- National teams carry strong identity, and players face abuse after defeats.
- Accurate records respect players' careers.
Who is affected
- Players
- Fans
- Staff
Owners Filled
Steward
The national football federation that controls the team.
Links to other meta-models Filled
parent
- Q1194951 - registry parent class
related
- national sports team - in registry terms
- Royal Spanish Football Federation - the RFEF
- FIFA World Cup - and the European Championship
- La Roja - for its red kit
What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled
Identity and identifiers required Filled
- Vercy registry: vr.tr.spain-men-s-national-football-team
- Wikidata: Q42267 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42267)
- FIFA code: ESP
Direct properties not applicable Not applicable
- World Cup titles: 1 count - 2010
- European Championship titles: 4 count - 1964, 2008, 2012, 2024
- first match: 1920 year - Antwerp Olympics
Plane SOC: no invented physical properties.
Recognition optional Filled
- Spain men national football team
- 2010 World Cup, four European Championships, 2023 Nations League
- The women national team and youth teams are separate entries
- Not a physical object; a team in red shirts.
Capabilities and actions required Filled
- relay honours and records
- relay history
- relay current information
- route results to official data
Hazards and failure modes required Filled
- Stale squad and results
- Confusing men, women and youth teams
- Unsourced records
Standards and interfaces required Filled
- FIFA and UEFA competition regulations
- RFEF statutes
- Anti-doping rules
Context of use required Filled
- Not applicable; a national sports team.
- Spain at the FIFA World Cup
- Spain at the UEFA European Championship
- Spain in the Nations League and Olympics
- records, captains and top scorers
- kits and stadiums
Sources Filled
- Wikidata item Q42267: Spain men's national football team - identity and sense of the item
- Wikipedia: Spain national football team - general description of the item
Open questions
- Should World Cup and European Championship records be separate entries?
- How should official records be linked?
- How should the tiki-taka era be recorded?
Machine files
Provenance
thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed
Built from: models/things/publications/thing-q42267/spec.json