July 3, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/uruguay-end-ghanas-challenge-in-shoot-out-drama/"_blank">Uruguay end Ghana’s challenge in shoot-out drama</a>

Uruguay are heading for a World Cup semi-final against Holland in Cape Town on Tuesday after they beat Ghana on penalties following a most extraordinary climax to their quarter-final in Johannesburg. Uruguay substitute Sebastien Abreu…

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July 2, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/holland-come-from-behind-to-stun-brazil/?preview=true&preview_id=2687&preview_nonce=27cc4209e3/"_blank">Holland come from behind to stun Brazil</a>

Holland reached the semi-final of the World Cup for the first time in 12 years when they came from behind to defeat Brazil 2-1 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. An own…

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June 30, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/villa-fires-spain-into-the-quarter-finals/"_blank">Villa fires Spain into the quarter-finals </a>

David Villa reinforced his reputation as the best finisher in the world game by scoring the goal that took Spain into the quarter-finals of the 2010 World Cup at the expense of Iberian neighbours Portugal…

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June 29, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/paraguay-hold-their-nerve-to-go-through-on-penalties/"_blank">Paraguay hold their nerve to go through on penalties </a>

Paragauy are through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over Japan at the Loftus Versfield Stadium in Pretoria. A tense, but uninspiring contest was eventually settled by spot-kicks…

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June 29, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/brazil-cruise-into-the-quarter-finals/ "_blank">Brazil cruise into the quarter-finals </a>

Can anybody stop Brazil? Holland now lie ahead in the quarter-final in Port Elizabeth on Friday after Carlos Dunga’s men brushed aside the challenge of Chile in Johannesburg. Goals from Juan, Luis Fabiano and Robinho…

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June 28, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/holland-march-on-to-the-last-eight/"_blank">Holland march on to the last eight. </a>

Holland enjoyed a comfortable victory over Slovakia to reach the last eight of the World Cup. Goals from Arjen Robben and Wesley Sneijder were enough to secure the win over a limited Slovakia side who…

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June 27, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/argentina-roll-past-mexico-and-into-quarter-finals/"_blank"> Argentina roll past Mexico</a>

The Argentina show rolls on. Their next stop is Cape Town, for a quarter-final against Germany, after they beat Mexico 3-1 in Johannesburg with another excellent attacking display, led by Lionel Messi and Carlos Tevez.…

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June 27, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/ghana-breathe-new-life-into-africas-world-cup/"_blank">Ghana breathe new life into Africa’s World Cup</a>

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June 27, 2010

<a href="http://worldcup2010.worldsoccer.com/news/england-germany/"_blank">Germany outclass England to go through</a>

Germany are through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after thrashing England 4-1 in Bloemfontein. Goals from Miroslav Klose, Lukas Podolski and two from Thomas Muller ensured England suffered their heaviest ever World Cup…

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