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Anton van Zanten receives European Inventor Award

Father of the ESP honoured for his life’s work

De Gea injury could rule him out of World Cup group stage

Captain and regular goalkeeper Iker Casillas' poor play in Friday's 5-1 loss to the Netherlands had given De Gea a possible chance to take over the starting role.

WC 2014: Netherlands hammer, humble, humiliate Spain 5-1

Robin van Persie and Arjen Robben both scored twice and defender Stefan de Vrij grabbed his first international goal in a humiliating defeat for a Spain team that has won its last three major tournaments.