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Japan bow out but with heads held high

Japan bow out but with heads held high

The disappointing end for the Blue Samurai should not mask what has been a positive tournament.

08:04 PM, Jun 30, 2010
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Paraguay sink Japan in penalties

Paraguay sink Japan in penalties

Neither team could come up with a goal during the 120 minutes of play.

06:50 PM, Jun 29, 2010
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WC security: England fan incident 'orchestrated'

WC security: England fan incident 'orchestrated'

Police say that the motive of the June 18 incident "was to put World Cup security in a bad light".

04:55 PM, Jun 29, 2010
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Free-kick specialists give Japan the edge

Free-kick specialists give Japan the edge

The Japanese boast of no less than three set-piece specialists.

03:14 PM, Jun 28, 2010
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Paraguay, Japan chase first QF appearance

Paraguay, Japan chase first QF appearance

But the Japanese fear they may have become too predictable and are wary that Paraguay has had time to study them.

03:03 PM, Jun 28, 2010
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Chile vs Spain

Chile vs Spain

Chile and Spain face each other in their last Group H match.

12:50 AM, Jun 26, 2010
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Spain set up Portugal clash after 2-1 win

Spain set up Portugal clash after 2-1 win

Chile despite losing qualified for the second round where they will face Brazil.

11:01 PM, Jun 25, 2010
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Coach expects Paraguay to move up a gear

Coach expects Paraguay to move up a gear

Martino's side drew 0-0 with NZ to qualify comfortably while Italy finished bottom after crashing 3-2 to Slovakia.

11:45 AM, Jun 25, 2010
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Japan aim higher after Denmark success

Japan aim higher after Denmark success

Their 3-1 win over Denmark in final Group E game on Thursday meant Japan had equaled their best World Cup run.

11:29 AM, Jun 25, 2010
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Chile stand in Spain's way at WC

Chile stand in Spain's way at WC

Spain go into their final Group H match on Friday needing a victory to secure a spot in the round of 16.

01:20 AM, Jun 25, 2010
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Donovan's last minute strike takes USA through

Donovan's last minute strike takes USA through

A late injury time goal by striker Donovan helped USA top Group C.

06:56 PM, Jun 23, 2010
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Algeria need to boost attack against USA

Algeria need to boost attack against USA

The United States will advance to the round of 16 if it beats Algeria.

03:16 AM, Jun 23, 2010
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Spain still finding way despite Honduras win

Spain still finding way despite Honduras win

Spain is still scrambling to find its game ahead of a potential Group H decider against Chile.

10:29 PM, Jun 22, 2010
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USA aim for early lead in decisive game

USA aim for early lead in decisive game

The Americans have come from behind to salvage draws in their two games so far.

01:07 PM, Jun 22, 2010
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Downcast Eto'o bemoans missed opportunity

Downcast Eto'o bemoans missed opportunity

Cameroon lost 2-1 to Denmark on Saturday night despite taking an early lead and playing some excellent soccer.

04:38 PM, Jun 20, 2010
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Football World Cup 2010

Goalline technology on IFAB agenda: Blatter

The debate on the of the use of technology was raised again when England's Frank Lampard was denied a goal in the World Cup. 15:50 PM, Aug 11, 2010

Even referees' brains have their limits

After Lampard's no-goal, FIFA president Sepp Blatter apologised for refereeing mistakes at the football World Cup. 16:40 PM, Aug 02, 2010

Argentina bosses betrayed me: Maradona

Argentine football legend speaks out after being sacked as national team coach. 09:39 AM, Jul 29, 2010

Maradona sacked as Argentina's coach

AFA spokesman Ernesto Cherquis Bialo called the decision "very painful". 07:53 AM, Jul 28, 2010
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In pics: Spain rule the world of sports
15:50 PM, Jul 26, 2010

France World Cup team suspended

The decision was taken during a meeting of the FFF's Federal council on the recommendation of new coach Blanc. 20:54 PM, Jul 23, 2010

After WC title, Spain looks to 2018 bid

Spain, which is also European champion, hosted the 1982 World Cup. 21:16 PM, Jul 20, 2010
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