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- Why Gerardo Martino May Deserve To Be Named Manager Of The Tournament
- By Jeremy Cross 30/6/2010 7:30 AM GMT
It is a measure of Paraguay's determination and focus that coach Gerardo Martino is still not satisfied, despite leading his side to their most successful World Cup ever.
A place in the quarter ... More »
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- Paraguay 0 Japan 0 (aet): Penalty Joy Sends Paraguay Into Quarter-Finals
- By Ian Edwards 29/6/2010 1:00 PM GMT
Oscar Cardozo was the coolest man in South Africa to score the crucial penalty in a dramatic shoot-out that secured Paraguay's first appearance in the last eight of the World Cup.
The Benfica ... More »
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- Round Of 16 - Paraguay v Japan Minute-By-Minute Report
- By Josh Widdicombe 29/6/2010 8:30 AM GMT
Minute-by-minute commentary from Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Tshwane (Pretoria). ... More »
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- Paraguay v Japan Preview: Takeshi Okada Aims To End South American Domination (Video)
- By Ian Edwards 28/6/2010 9:15 AM GMT
ROUND OF 16: PRETORIA, TUESDAY JUNE 29, 2010. KICK-OFF: 1500 BST ... More »
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- Four World Cup Aces To Have Appeared on Premier League Wish Lists
- By Ian Edwards 27/6/2010 5:36 AM GMT
With the larger nations jostling for position to preserve their chances of lifting the World Cup, FanHouse looks at a handful of players who have emerged as potential targets for clubs across Europe. ... More »
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- Takeshi Okada's Team Making Its Mark In Show of Asian Strength
- By Ian Edwards 25/6/2010 6:03 AM GMT
Less than a month ago Japanese supporters would have lynched Takeshi Okada and gladly replaced him with another coach.
They openly ridiculed their county's football leader over his claim that the ... More »
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- Denmark 1 Japan 3: Honda Moves Through The Gears As Blue Samurai Motor Into Last 16
- By Jason Mellor 24/6/2010 4:27 PM GMT
Japan motored into the last 16 thanks to a stunning strike from pin-up boy Keisuke Honda who broke the deadlock with a memorable free-kick which was quickly matched by Yasuhito Endo as the Blue ... More »
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- Group E Finale - Cameroon v Netherlands and Denmark v Japan As It Happened
- By Evan Fanning 24/6/2010 12:05 PM GMT
Minute-by-minute commentary from Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg and Green Point Stadium in Cape Town. ... More »
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- Cameroon 1 Denmark 2 - Africans Exit As Dennis Rommedahl Inspires Danes
- By Jeremy Cross 19/6/2010 4:28 PM GMT
Dennis Rommedahl inspired Denmark to a crucial victory in Pretoria to keep alive their hopes of reaching the knockout stages and confirm Cameroon as the first nation to be eliminated from the World ... More »
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- Netherlands 1 Japan 0: Unimpressive Dutch Close in on Second Stage
- By Graham Chase 19/6/2010 9:24 AM GMT
Wesley Sneijder made the decisive breakthrough as the Netherlands took a big step towards the knock-out phase with another underwhelming victory.
The Dutch rarely hit the heights in a plodding 2-0 ... More »
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- Netherlands v Japan Minute-By-Minute Report
- By JP Shaw 19/6/2010 7:15 AM GMT
Minute-by-minute commentary from Durban Stadium. ... More »
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- Cameroon v Denmark Preview - Danes Hope to Take Advantage of Rival's Woes
- By Jeremy Cross 18/6/2010 8:47 AM GMT
GROUP E: PRETORIA, SATURDAY JUNE 19, 2010. KICK OFF: 1930 BST.
The moment of truth has arrived for both these sides as the World Cup begins to take shape.
Opening defeats for Denmark and ... More »
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- Netherlands v Japan Preview: Dutch Looking to Secure Knock-out Place
- By Graham Chase 18/6/2010 7:25 AM GMT
GROUP E: DURBAN, SATURDAY JUNE 19, 2010. KICK OFF: 1230 BST
Holland normally engage in the kind of disarray that dogged Japan in the weeks leading up to the World Cup, with the coach losing the ... More »
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- Samuel Eto'o Isolated by Crazy Tactics of Cameroon Coach Paul Le Guen
- By John Percy 15/6/2010 6:33 AM GMT
Paul Le Guen always maintained that his dreadful reign at Rangers was a "blip", with his ill-fated move to Glasgow coming after such an excellent spell with Lyon.
Sadly, though, perhaps it was his ... More »
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- Japan 1 Cameroon 0: Keisuke Honda Steers Japanese to Historic Win
- By John Percy 14/6/2010 12:01 PM GMT
Keisuke Honda eased the pressure on Japan coach coach Takeshi Okada with the goal that condemned Cameroon to their first ever opening game defeat at the World Cup Finals.
CSKA Moscow star Honda ... More »
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- Japan v Cameroon Minute-By-Minute Report
- By Evan Fanning 14/6/2010 9:30 AM GMT
Minute-by-minute commentary from Free State Stadium in Mangaung (Bloemfontein). ... More »
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- Japan v Cameroon Preview: Samuel Eto'o Determined to Answer Critics
- By John Percy 13/6/2010 8:00 AM GMT
GROUP E: BLOEMFONTEIN, MONDAY JUNE 14, 2010. KICK-OFF: 1500 BST ... More »
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- It's Spain for the Cup ... At Least as Far as the FanHouse UK Pundits Are Concerned
- By FanHouse UK 11/6/2010 3:13 AM GMT
A four-year wait ends in Johannesburg tonight when hosts South Africa take on Mexico in the opening game of the 2010 World Cup.
And that means it is time for the FanHouse experts to run the rule, ... More »
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- Keisuke Honda Senses Japan's Players are Bonding as Criticism Mounts
- By Ian Edwards 08/6/2010 6:12 AM GMT
Japan's preparations for South Africa have hardly been the kind of smooth operation planned by coach Takeshi Okada.
Their warm-up schedule has been dogged by a succession of defeats, unrest among ... More »
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- Is Cameroon's Samuel Eto'o Right to Worry About the Threat from Japan?
- By Jason Mellor 06/6/2010 4:44 AM GMT
After his petulant riposte to Cameroon legend Roger Milla, and subsequent sending off in a friendly, it seems Samuel Eto'o has gone for a bizarre hat-trick of sorts with his latest off-message ... More »
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