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- Capello delighted with performance
Fabio Capello was in buoyant mood after seeing England display the spirit he had demanded to set up a last-16 World Cup showdown against Germany.
Jermain Defoe scored the only goal as England beat Slovenia and with the USA defeating Algeria it means Capello's men, who finished runners-up in Group C, will now face View more »- Fearless Germany pose a major threat to England
The day had begun with a vast range of potential outcomes but, even after so many twists, there was something inevitable about it ending with the mouth-watering prospect of a match between England and Germany.
On target: Mesut Ozil scores a superb goal for Germany against Ghana to set up a victory that secures a clas View more »- Win not enough for Australia
Australia ended their World Cup on a high with two second-half goals in a 2-1 victory over Serbia but Germany's defeat of Ghana meant neither side would go though to the last 16 of the World Cup.
Tim Cahill and Brett Holman scored for Australia deep into the second period before Marko Pantelic hauled Serbia back i View more »- Germany through to face England
Germany set up a mouthwatering last-16 clash with England as Mesut Ozil's second-half strike proved the difference in a 1-0 victory over 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 Afr 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 »- 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 »
- Ghana v Germany
- Group D Ghana v GermanySoccer City Stadium, JohannesburgKick-off: Wed June 23, 7.30pm BSTTV: ITV1 7pm, ITV HD 7pm It’s advantage Ghana as they are set to become the first – and perhaps only – African qualifiers at the continent’s first World Cup. The pressure is on Joachim Löw’ View more »
- Germany VS Ghana: Ghana boss backs Boateng to handle pressure
- Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac has backed Kevin-Prince Boateng to be strong enough to cope with what could be an emotionally-charged World Cup clash with Germany. The Portsmouth midfielder became public enemy number one in Germany, the country of his birth, last month after his tackle on Germany captain Michael Ballack i View more »
- Low senses confidence
Germany coach Joachim Low is confident nerves will not be an issue for his young side as they look to keep alive their World cup dream against Ghana in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
Low looks set to start with Cacau up front in place of the suspended Miroslav Klose, who was sent off in the defeat against Serbia.
G View more »- Boateng backs Beleaguered brother
Germany international Jerome Boateng has defended his brother Kevin-Prince ahead of Wednesday's confrontation between Germany and Ghana, a game which promises fireworks.
Kevin-Prince recently decided to represent Ghana while his brother is part of Joachim Low's Germany squad. Yet the real focus is on the way the r View more »
