Brazil and Paraguay hope to extend Latin America’s great start to the World Cup while holders Italy would love to restore some European pride.
Brazil and Paraguay hope to extend Latin America’s great start to the World Cup while holders Italy would love to restore some European pride.
Brazil showed their true World Cup colours on Sunday, turning on the turbo to beat Ivory Coast 3-1 with two goals from Luis Fabiano securing their place in the last 16.
Ghana edged clear at the top of World Cup Group D after an exciting 1-1 draw with ten-man Australia at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium on Saturday.
Wesley Sneijder was on target as Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 in a Group E clash on Saturday to put themselves on the brink of reaching the World Cup second round.
Brazil will face the Ivory Coast on Sunday with a chance to reach the second round of the World Cup with a game to spare.
CAPE TOWN- A soccer fan evaded all security detection to slip into the England players’ dressing room on Friday night following England’s goalless draw with Algeria.
Cameroon became the first side to be eliminated from the World Cup after the Indomitable Lions somehow lost 2-1 to Denmark in their Group E match on Saturday.
PRETORIA - his team face Cameroon in a crucial World Cup Group E match on Saturday.
JOHANNESBURG - Jerry Palacios joined his two brothers in the Honduras squad at the World Cup on Friday, replacing injured midfielder Julio Cesar de Leon.
CAPE TOWN - South African police went on hooligan alert Friday as tens of thousands of England football fans poured into Cape Town stadium and took over seafront bars for a World Cup showdown with Algeria.