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    The Final Chapter

    31 days 63 games and the 8th nation to step up to the throne for World Domination is Spain.After 120 minutes,12 yellow cards,1 red card and 1 Goal Spain emphasised that the game can be played beautifully,technically and efficiently and at the same time successfully.Ironically...

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  • Germany secure third place

    Germany secure third place

    Sami Khedira nodded in a late winner as Germany saw off the spirited challenge of Uruguay in Port Elizabeth to finish in third place for the second World Cup running.The two beaten semi-finalists played out an entertaining game at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in...

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  • Spain vs Germany

    Spain vs Germany

    Spain took the next step towards footballing immortality as they booked a place in their first World Cup final following a 1-0 semi-final victory over Germany in Durban.Flair, culture and aesthetics have underlined the rise to prominence of the European champions and the irony at...

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  • Holland vs Uruguay

    Holland vs Uruguay

    Holland maintained their impressive winning streak to book their spot in the World Cup final with a 3-2 triumph over Uruguay,for the first time since 1978. Bert van Marwijk’s side, who are on course to raise their first World Cup trophy, were shown real fight...

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  • Spain vs Paraguay

    Spain vs Paraguay

    David Villa snatched a late winner to book Spain’s first appearance in a World Cup semi-final as they beat Paraguay in a largely disappointing quarter-final tie that didn’t live up to recent expectations.Spain have hurdled through recent challenges and seem to have just the right...

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  • Germany vs Argentina

    Germany vs Argentina

    Germany tore Argentina apart to book their place in the semi-finals and, for now at least, end Diego Maradona’s dream of winning the World Cup as coach to go with his victory as captain in 1986. Inspired by Bastian Schweinsteiger and two-goal hero Miroslav Klose,...

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  • Netherlands vs Brazil

    Netherlands vs Brazil

    The Netherlands produced a stunning second-half comeback as Brazil’s World Cup imploded in a dramatic game in Port Elizabeth.Holland showed great fighting spirit to come from a goal down against five-time champions Brazil and advance to the semi-finals after a stunning 2-1 victory.The contest in...

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  • Predictions

    Predictions

    Just a quick message after a two day break from the World Cup-Reporting to you today from Wimbledon LONDON England and wanted to shed a bit of information after having a great Chat with some football Fanatics yesterday!Much was said and the enthusiasm was there...

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  • Paraguay vs Japan

    Paraguay vs Japan

    Paraguay won the first penalty shoot-out of the 2010 World Cup to reach the last eight for the first time and clinch a quarter-final place against either Spain.After a cagey affair in Pretoria, Yuichi Komano missed the third Japan spot-kick to ensure the South Americans...

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  • Spain vs Portugal

    Spain vs Portugal

    Spain advanced into the next round with a solid display against Portugal without even excelling.Some may argue that Portugals depleted team produced a lacklustre performance overshadowing their 7 goal battering earlier in the tournament.There was a half-hour spell during the second half of Spain’s victory...

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