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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 13, 2010
Germany demonstrated that they may be serious contenders at this year's World Cup with a classy 4-0 victory over Australia in Durban. Goals from Lukas Podolski, Miroslav Klose, Thomas Muller and Cacau, were enough to…
June 13, 2010
Ghana graabed a late 1-0 win over 10-man Serbia in their World Cup opener after Asamoah Gyan scored from the penalty spot in the closing stages. The Group D game was hardly a classic, but…
June 13, 2010
June 13, 2010
World Cup preview: Japan v Cameroon
June 13, 2010
Holland and Denmark kick-off their World Cup campaigns when they meet at Soccer City on Monday, with the Dutch widely expected to be in contention for the title. Holland have been touted as possible winners…
June 13, 2010
Slovenia won their first ever World Cup match courtesy of a late 1-0 success over 10-man Algeria. The victory came following yet another goalkeeping blunder after Faouzi Chaouchi let in Robert Koren's speculative shot from…
June 13, 2010
South Africa considers banning vuvuzela
June 13, 2010
England goalkeeper Robert Green insists he has the mental strength to bounce back from his blunder that gifted the USA an equaliser in the 1-1 Group C opener in Rustenburg. Steven Gerrard scored after just…
June 13, 2010
Fabio Capello refused to blame Robert Green following England's 1-1 draw with USA. The West Ham keeper's error shortly before half-time allowed a tame drive from Clint Dempsey to slip through his grasp, drawing the…
June 12, 2010
A terrible blunder by Robert Green cost England two points in their World Cup opener, as they were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw with the USA. Steven Gerrard gave England the best possible…
June 12, 2010
Argentina kicked off their World Cup campaign with a deserved 1-0 victory over Nigeria at Ellis Park in Johannesburg. Gabriel Heinze scored the winner, heading home from a seventh minute, but despite creating a number…
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