Football
Germany's Klose prefers WC to scorer's title
After scoring twice in Germany's 4-0 demolition of Argentina, he brought his personal WC tally to 14 goals.
Klose quietly ready to reach his century
Miroslav Klose will join an illustrious group of German players to reach 100 caps if he takes the field against Argentina.
Germany's Podolski, Oezil skip training
Podolski had broken off training on Wednesday, complaining about a minor muscle problem.
Forlan carries Uruguay's hopes against Ghana
The South Americans have reached their first World Cup quarter-final in 40 years.
Kaka, Fabiano connecting for Brazil at WC
Luis Fabiano has scored three goals in four matches in South Africa, two of them after passes from Kaka.
Robinho wants to do more to help Brazil
Robinho thinks he needs to do more to help Brazil win a sixth World Cup title.
Ghana striker Gyan hurts ankle in training
Gyan left training Monday evening with ice wrapped around the injured ankle before heading back to the team's base.
Argentina set QF date with Germany
Two goals from Carlos Tevez and one from Gonzalo Higuain set up Argentina's 3-1 win.
USA need creative touch to reach next level
Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Ghana will have dampened some of the new found enthusiasm for the game in the US.
Dutch top group, beat Cameroon 2-1
Goals from Robin van Persie and substitute Klaas Jaan Huntelaar helped Netherlands beat Cameroon 2-1.
France: Humiliating exit or miraculous revival
The 1998 champions need a win with plenty of goals against South Africa.
Last chance for under-fire England
England's campaign is in tatters with crisis meetings, furious fans, misfiring strikers and splits in the camp.
Cacau ready to shoot Germany into next round
Losing to Ghana could mean Germany's ouster from the World Cup and the earliest exit for the three-time champions.
Spain desperate for win to avoid elimination
Anything less than a win for Spain against Honduras could mean the pre-tournament favorites making an early exit.
Iniesta may miss match against Honduras
Iniesta was substituted in the 77th minute of Spain's 1-0 opening Group H loss after receiving a hard knock.
New Zealand to field same team against Italy
Both the teams drew their opening matches. NZ drew 1-1 with Slovakia, while Italy drew 1-1 with Paraguay.