
South Korea coach Huh Jung-moo admits he is concerned that last-16 opponents Uruguay have yet to concede a goal at the World Cup.
The Koreans could name an unchanged line-up for Saturday's match at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, with Cha Du-ri set to continue his role at right-back after featuring a View more »
Park Ji-sung is not looking beyond Saturday's game with Uruguay as South Korea bid to extend their historic run at the World Cup.
The Taeguk Warriors cemented their place in the last 16 of a World Cup for the first time ever on foreign soil after a win and a draw sealed second in Group B. And Manchester United mid View more »
Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez believes the opportunity to mix with the best at the World Cup is bringing the greatest football out of his players.
The South Americans finished top of Group A after a 1-0 win over Mexico on Tuesday to move into the last 16 where they will next face South Korea.
Tabarez said: "In th View more »
World Cup Group A
Mexico 0 Uruguay 1 Suarez 43
For once, the bookies were wrong. The conspiracy theorists who predicted a draw that would put both sides through had been proved wrong long before Luis Suárez gave Uruguay the lead just before half-time. These two sides advanced to the knockout phase View more »
A first-half goal from Luis Suarez was enough to help Uruguay secure top spot in Group A and progress into the last 16 of the World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Mexico, who also qualified.
The only goal came two minutes before half-time when Edinson Cavani's superbly floated cross allowed the Ajax striker to head i View more »
Mexico youngster Javier Hernandez is expected to be given his first start of the World Cup in the Group A decider against Uruguay.
Arsenal striker Carlos Vela is struggling with a hamstring injury so new Manchester United signing Hernandez will take his place.
With defender Efrain Juarez ruled out through sus View more »