Advertisement
A diverse selection of news stories from around the world. Rumours, of the day, stories we couldn’t make up, quote of the day, stats of the day, Heroes and Villains…
June 27, 2010
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…
June 26, 2010
Uruguay are through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup after defeating South Korea 2-1 in Port Elizabeth. Two goals from the prolific Luis Suarez were enough to secure the South American side a place…
June 25, 2010
Pre-tournament favourites Spain are through to the last 16 after defeating Chile 2-1 in Pretoria. Chile’s defeat proved not to be terminal as they go through to the knockout stages after Switzerland failed to overcome…
June 25, 2010
June 25, 2010
Brazil and Portugal ground out a disappointing 0-0 draw in Durban, to ensure both teams would make it through to the knockout stages. Chances were at a premium as both sides eschewed the opportunity to…
June 25, 2010
June 24, 2010
June 24, 2010
Japan are through to the last 16 of the World Cup after they comfortably disposed of Denmark 3-1 in Rustenburg. The victory takes Japan through as Group E runners-up and earns them a second round…
June 24, 2010
Holders Italy are out of the World Cup after suffering a shock 3-2 defeat to Slovakia in a thrilling match in Johanesburg. The defeat means that Italy suffer the humilation of finishing bottom of Group…
June 24, 2010
June 23, 2010
African football celebrated reaching the second round despite defeat by Germany in Johannesburg. Ghana may have lost 1-0 to the Germans in an entertaining encounter at Soccer City, but the result was still enough for…
Join thousands of happy subscribers and never miss an issue of World Soccer!
