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- Italy crash out as Sloavkia progress
- Champions Italy crashed out of the World Cup as first-time qualifiers Slovakia booked a surprising place in the last 16, with English referee Howard Webb and his assistants denying the Azzurri what looked like a valid equaliser. Robert Vittek's brace put Slovakia in control but Antonio Di Natale halved the deficit and View more »
- Australia 2-1 Serbia: Socceroos Go Home Despite Victory
Australia's World Cup dream has come to an end, despite beating Serbia 2-1 in Nelspruit. Both teams are out of the tournament following Germany's 1-0 win against Ghana.
The Europeans dominated play in the first half, but failed to convert any of the chances they created. Australia then took over the initiative after t View more »- Ghana 0 Germany 1
Germany's players celebrate with goalscorer Mesut Ozil after his brilliant strike sets up a second-round clash with England on Sunday
They cleared one off the line and saw their goal come under threat more often than they would have cared for. Yet, following the time-honoured rules of global football, Germany, proudly View more »- Australia 2 Serbia 1
a jubilant Tim Cahill wheels away after scoring Australia's first goal against Serbia
The win Australia needed they duly delivered but not in the numbers necessary to reach the knock-out stage. Like the hosts South Africa against France the night before Australia’s train powered up too late.
After taking a two View more »- Duo miss out
- Marko Pantelic missed a glorious late chance to send Serbia into the World Cup second round as they lost 2-1 to Australia. Pantelic fired over in injury time moments after hauling Serbia back into their final Group D game against Australia in Nelspruit. Ultimately Serbia paid for their earlier profligacy as second-ha View more »
- Old rivals set for clash
- Germany set up a mouthwatering last-16 clash with England as Mesut Ozil's second-half strike proved the difference in a 1-0 win against Ghana at Soccer City. The win for Joachim Low's side took them to the top of Group D and means they will face England in Bloemfontein on Sunday afternoon, while Ghana ensured African View more »
- USA 1–0 Algeria: Stoppage Time Landon Donovan Goal Sends Stars & Stripes Through
The USA have qualifed for the knockout stages of the World Cup in the most dramatic circumstances, defeating Algeria 1-0.
There were plenty of chances throughout and both sides hit the woodwork, but it seemed that neither side would find a crucial winner. Deep into injury time, Landon Donovan popped up to strike a hi View more »- Slovenia 0-1 England: Jermain Defoe Sends Fabio Capello's Three Lions Into Last 16
England are through to the last 16 of the 2010 World Cup after beating Slovenia 1-0 in their crucial Group C clash in Port Elizabeth.
Jermain Defoe scored for the Three Lions after converting James Milner’s terrific cross, as Fabio Capello’s men progressed to the knock-out stages of the tournament.
Sloven View more »- Slovenia 0 England 1
Jermain Defoe celebrates setting England on their way to the World Cup last 16
How quickly it turns. It might not have been by the most convincing scoreline but it was with a much-improved performance - vibrant and intense - that England beat Slovenia in Port Elizabeth to qualify second in the group and reach the last View more »- France 1-2 South Africa
World Cup Group AFrance 1 Malouda 70 South Africa 2 Khumalo 20, Mphela 37
France can down tools for good. The World Cup nightmare is over, with the final on-field chapter reflecting the misery of what had gone before. At least Les Bleus mustered a goal to break their duck at World Cup 2010, just as it was look View more »
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The Top 3 Teams of Previous Tournaments
| Years | Winners | Runner-up | Third place |
| 2006 | Italy | France | Germany |
| 2002 | Brazil | Germany | Turkey |
| 1998 | France | Brazil | Croatia |
| 1994 | Brazil | Italy | Sweden |
| 1990 | Germany | Argentina | Italy |
| 1986 | Argentina | Germany | France |
| 1982 | Italy | Germany | Poland |
| 1978 | Argentina | Holland | Brazil |
| 1974 | Germany | Holland | Poland |
| 1970 | Brazil | Italy | Germany |
| 1966 | England | Germany | Portugal |
| 1962 | Brazil | Czech | Chile |
| 1958 | Brazil | Sweden | France |
| 1954 | Germany | Hungary | Austria |
| 1950 | Uruguay | Brazil | Sweden |
| 1938 | Italy | Hungary | Brazil |
| 1934 | Italy | Czech | Germany |
| 1930 | Uruguay | Argentina | America |
