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Alcaraz Completes Wigan Move

Alcaraz Completes Wigan Move

Wigan have completed the signing of Paraguay international Antolin Alcaraz after the defender was granted a work permit. 23 Jul 2010
Martino Extends Paraguay Stay

Martino Extends Paraguay Stay

GERARDO Martino has agreed a new four-year contract to remain as coach of Paraguay, but could still leave the post after the Copa America. 17 Jul 2010
Martino To Continue As Paraguay Coach

Martino To Continue As Paraguay Coach

GERARDO Martino will stay on as Paraguay coach until after the 2011 Copa America finals. 11 Jul 2010
Paraguay Boss Quits

Paraguay Boss Quits

PARAGUAY coach Gerardo Martino has resigned following his team's elimination from the World Cup. 7 Jul 2010
Santa Cruz Upbeat Despite World Cup Exit

Santa Cruz Upbeat Despite World Cup Exit

ROQUE Santa Cruz insisted there was no point dwelling on what may or may not have been after Paraguay bowed out of the World Cup with a quarter-final defeat to Spain yesterday. 5 Jul 2010
Delight As Spain Make History

Delight As Spain Make History

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque saluted his players for making history but admitted they scraped into the World Cup semi-finals by the skin of their teeth. 4 Jul 2010
Spain v Paraguay World Cup Pic Special

Spain v Paraguay World Cup Pic Special

All the drama from an action-packed World Cup quarter-final clash between Spain and Paraguay. Pics by Getty Images. 4 Jul 2010
Villa Sends Spain Into Semi-Final

Villa Sends Spain Into Semi-Final

DAVID Villa enhanced his reputation as the World Cup's outstanding striker with a late winner to give a below-par Spain an historic 1-0 victory over Paraguay. 4 Jul 2010
Martino Hopes For Paraguay Win

Martino Hopes For Paraguay Win

PARAGUAY boss Gerardo Martino is hoping his side can make the most of its one-off chance against Spain in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday. 3 Jul 2010
Torres Set to Continue

Torres Set to Continue

SPAIN coach Vicente del Bosque is expected to persist with Fernando Torres for Saturday's quarter-final against Paraguay. 2 Jul 2010
Roque Not Finished Yet

Roque Not Finished Yet

PARAGUAY may be celebrating reaching the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time in their history but striker Roque Santa Cruz insists they are not ready to settle for just that. 1 Jul 2010
Okada Shoulders Blame for Japan's Cup Exit

Okada Shoulders Blame for Japan's Cup Exit

JAPAN coach Takeshi Okada assumed responsibility for his side's World Cup exit at the hands of Paraguay in what could have been his final game in charge of the Blue Samurai. 30 Jun 2010
Japan Fans Suffer In Sydney Pic Special

Japan Fans Suffer In Sydney Pic Special

Japan fans rode a roller-coaster of emotions and braved the chilly conditions to see the tense knockout round of 16 clash on the big screens at Sydney's Darling Harbour. Pics by Aidan Ormond. 30 Jun 2010
Paraguay's Spot In The Last Eight

Paraguay's Spot In The Last Eight

PARAGUAY progressed through to the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time in their history after beating Japan 5-3 in a penalty shoot-out after a goalless stalemate. 30 Jun 2010
Martino Keen To Strike First Blow

Martino Keen To Strike First Blow

PARAGUAY coach Gerardo Martino believes the first goal in tomorrow's last-16 showdown with Japan could prove crucial as both teams look to create history by reaching the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time. 29 Jun 2010
Okada: We're Up To Paraguay Challenge

Okada: We're Up To Paraguay Challenge

JAPAN coach Takeshi Okada believes his side have the ability to reach their first ever World Cup quarter-final at the expense of an impressive Paraguay side. 29 Jun 2010