June 14, 2010
Italy held by Paraguay
Italy began the defence of their title with a lacklustre performance against Paraguay, coming from behind to earn a 1-1 draw in the opening Group F game. The South American side took the lead with…
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June 14, 2010
Japan spring a surprise
Japan, who had been written off before the tournament after losing four and drawing one of their warm-up matches, caused a minor upset by defeating Cameroon 1-0. The win was Japan's first on foreign soil…
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June 14, 2010
World Cup preview: Brazil v North Korea
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June 14, 2010
World Cup preview: New Zealand v Slovakia
World Cup preview: New Zealand v Slovakia
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June 14, 2010
Holland see off Denmark
A comical own goal by Daniel Agger and a late Dirk Kuyt effort helped Holland kick of their World Cup campaign with a comfortable win over a disappointing Denmark side at Soccer City. Denmark seemed…
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June 14, 2010
World Cup preview: Italy v Paraguay
Champions Italy begin the defence of their title this evening with a meeting against South American qualifiers Paraguay, in what looks to be the pick of the games on day four at the 2010 World…
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June 14, 2010
FIFA to investigate no-shows
FIFA is investigating why around 8,000 ticket-holders failed to turn up for Sunday's match between South Korea and Greece in Port Elizabeth.
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June 14, 2010
Nani feud reports dismissed by Portugal
The Portuguese Football Federation have dismissed reports claiming Nani was sent home from the World Cup for reasons other than injury.
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June 14, 2010
Cahill distraught after red card
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June 14, 2010
King a concern for England
Ledley King's suffered a groin injury in the 1-1 draw with the United States and is now battling to be fit for the tournament. King started the game alongside John Terry but was replaced by…
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June 14, 2010
Low on a high after Germany win
Germany coach Joachim Low said he was pleased with the way his team performed after the 4-0 win over Australia in their Group D opener. Germany took control of the match early on through goals…
