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 »
Germany skipper Philipp Lahm is convinced his team's big-match experience will see them through to the last 16 at the World Cup.
The Germans suffered a major setback in Group D on Saturday when they lost 1-0 to Serbia in Port Elizabeth having had striker Miroslav Klose sent off before the break. They are currently View more »
Harry Kewell (no10) conceded a penalty and was sent off after the ball hit his arm on the line
One of football’s enduring one-man soap operas enjoyed another rumbustious episode in Rustenburg when Harry Kewell’s brief World Cup odyssey ended in drama and recriminations and left his Australia team-mates to View more »
Ten-man Australia kept their slim hopes of qualifying for the next round of the World Cup alive after a dogged second-half display earned them a 1-1 draw against Ghana in Rustenburg.
Harry Kewell was sent off for the Socceroos midway through the first half after referee Roberto Rosetti deemed he had used his arm t View more »
Ten-man Australia kept their slim hopes of qualifying for the next round of the World Cup alive after a dogged second-half display earned them a point in a 1-1 draw against Ghana in Rustenburg.
Harry Kewell was sent off for the Socceroos midway through the first half after referee Roberto Rosetti deemed he had used hi View more »
By FRANK GRIFFITHS Associated Press Writer
RUSTENBURG, South Africa(AP)—Australia held on for a 1-1 draw despite Ghana’s man advantage for more than 66 minutes in the World Cup on Saturday, further tightening Group D.
Australia forward Brett Holman scored in the 11th minute after goalkeeper Richard Kingso View more »
Australia will be without star man Tim Cahill for their second Group D clash with Ghana following his sending off against Germany.
The Everton midfielder, who was used in attack by coach Pim Verbeek in their opener, misses out after seeing red during the Socceroos' 4-0 thrashing along with Vince Grella (knee), but View more »
Ghana face major injury concerns ahead of their clash against Australia in Rustenburg, but coach Milovan Rajevac remains confident his side can claim the victory that would put them in command of Group D.
The Black Stars will be without defender Isaac Vorsah, while his first-choice centre-back partner John Mensah is a View more »
Asamoah Gyan's late penalty earned Ghana a winning start to their World Cup campaign as they beat 10-man Serbia 1-0 in Pretoria.
The impressive Gyan, who also hit the post twice for Ghana, fired home from the spot in 84th minute after Zdravko Kuzmanovic had been adjudged to have handled a cross in the area.
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The Black Stars became the first African team to win a World Cup finals match on African soil, defeating the Beli Orlovi...
The opening game of World Cup Group D was dramatically won by Ghana, who scored a late penalty to punish a Serbia side whose lack of discipline was ultimately decisive.
Though the first half f View more »