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The South Americans have reached their first World Cup quarter-final in 40 years.

Luis Fabiano has scored three goals in four matches in South Africa, two of them after passes from Kaka.

Robinho thinks he needs to do more to help Brazil win a sixth World Cup title.

Gyan left training Monday evening with ice wrapped around the injured ankle before heading back to the team's base.

Two goals from Carlos Tevez and one from Gonzalo Higuain set up Argentina's 3-1 win.

Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Ghana will have dampened some of the new found enthusiasm for the game in the US.

Goals from Robin van Persie and substitute Klaas Jaan Huntelaar helped Netherlands beat Cameroon 2-1.

The 1998 champions need a win with plenty of goals against South Africa.

England's campaign is in tatters with crisis meetings, furious fans, misfiring strikers and splits in the camp.

Losing to Ghana could mean Germany's ouster from the World Cup and the earliest exit for the three-time champions.

Anything less than a win for Spain against Honduras could mean the pre-tournament favorites making an early exit.

Iniesta was substituted in the 77th minute of Spain's 1-0 opening Group H loss after receiving a hard knock.

Both the teams drew their opening matches. NZ drew 1-1 with Slovakia, while Italy drew 1-1 with Paraguay.

Ivory Coast has one point so far after its 0-0 draw with Portugal, two fewer than early Group G leader Brazil.

France are in the process of establishing themselves as world champions at the fine art of internal squabbling.

Switzerland defender Philippe Senderos has sprained his right ankle in the team's upset win against Spain.