2024 saw reemergence of Spain in the world of football. The European nation dominated the sport as its club, national team, coaches and players won the most important trophies of the year. Here is a recap of Spain's achievements in football in 2024. (Image: Reuters) Spanish club Real Madrid reasserted their dominance in UEFA Champions League. Europe's most elite club football competition, as they beat Germany's Borussia Dortmund in the final of the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League to lift the coveted trophy. Los Blacos proved yet again why they are lablelled as the "Kings of the Europe" as the the victory helped them clinch a record-extending 15th European Cup title, and their sixth in eleven years. (Image: Reuters) In the women's side, Barcelona's women's team won the Women's Champions League by beating France's Lyon. By beating Lyon, Barça Femení successfully defended their Champions League crown which they had won during the 2022/23 season. (Image: Reuters) Not just Spanish teams but Spanish coaches too shone bright in football this year. Pep Guardiola, the manager and head coach of Manchester City, achieved a feat that no other coach had previously managed. Under Guardiola's stewardship, Manchester City became the first team in top-flight English football to win four Premier League titles in a row. By lifting his fourth successive Premier League title, Guardiola created a legacy of his own, which even the likes of Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger, have not been able to achieve. (Image: Reuters) At international level, Spain's men's football team won the European Championship popularly known as Euro. Spain won the championship by remaining unbeaten all trough the tournament. It was Spain's fourth European Championship and it made them the most successful nation in the tournament's history. Spain's Dani Olmo was the joint-highest goal-scorer of the tournament with three goals. Tournament will also be remembered for the emergence of teenage sensation Lamine Yamal who claimed the best young player of the tournament award. (Image: Reuters) Spaniards dominated individual awards too. Spain and Manchester City midfielder Rodri won the 2024 Ballon d'Or. Ballon d'Or, is the award that recognizes the best footballers in the world. Rodri won the men's Ballon d'Or for his success with Manchester City, at the club level and with Spain at the international level. (Image: Reuters) On the women's side, Spain's Aitana Bonmatí won the Ballon d'Or Féminin award. It was her second Ballon d'Or award. Bonmatí now has now the joint-most Ballon d'Or awards along side Alexia Putellas, whos is also from Spain. Bonmatí plays for Barcelona at the club level. (Image: Reuters) Spain and Barcelona midfielder Lamine Yamal won the Kopa trophy at the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. The Kopa Trophy is awarded to the best performing player worldwide under the age of 21. In a sense Yamal established himself as the best emerging or young footballer in the world. (Image: Reuters)