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Lippi Looking for Improvement

Lippi Looking for Improvement

ITALY coach Marcello Lippi was remaining calm ahead of his team's final World Cup Group F match against Slovakia. 24 Jun 2010
Defoe Speechless After Winner

Defoe Speechless After Winner

JERMAIN Defoe admitted he was "lost for words" after scoring the goal which revived England's World Cup hopes. 24 Jun 2010
Socceroo Fans Watch In Sydney Pic Gallery

Socceroo Fans Watch In Sydney Pic Gallery

Socceroo fans in Sydney braved the fog and chill to show their support at Darling Harbour as the Socceroos stunned Serbia. Pics by Aidan Ormond/Getty Images 24 Jun 2010
Cruellest Win Of All

Cruellest Win Of All

AUSTRALIA have bowed out of the 2010 World Cup at the first hurdle but not before regaining some lost pride after producing a sensational 2-1 win over Serbia - a result which also cost the Balkan nation a chance of making it to the knockout stages. 24 Jun 2010
Pim: Germany Result Killed Us

Pim: Germany Result Killed Us

EXITING Australia coach Pim Verbeek has coached the Socceroos for the last time - and admitted his costly experiment against Germany wrecked Australia's World Cup chances. 24 Jun 2010
Socceroos Go So Very Very Close

Socceroos Go So Very Very Close

AUSTRALIA defeated Serbia 2-1 in a stunning braveheart victory - but it just wasn't enough to earn them a spot in the knockout stage of the World Cup. 24 Jun 2010
Kennedy Starts For The Roos

Kennedy Starts For The Roos

JOSH Kennedy is in starting line-up for Australia for the first time at this World Cup as the Socceroos seek goals and plenty of them in their do or die clash against Serbia. 24 Jun 2010
Ricki: All Whites Won't Hold Back

Ricki: All Whites Won't Hold Back

NEW Zealand coach Ricki Herbert plans to give Paraguay a hard time in tomorrow's final Group F match as his side look to create history. 24 Jun 2010
Tears After Last-Gasp Winner

Tears After Last-Gasp Winner

USA hero Landon Donovan wiped away tears as he reflected on his last-gasp winner against Algeria, saying it made him believe there was "good in the world". 24 Jun 2010
Rehhagel Quits Greece - Reports

Rehhagel Quits Greece - Reports

GREECE coach Otto Rehhagel has reportedly ended his nine-year tenure in charge of the national team, according to his assistant Yiannis Topalidis. 24 Jun 2010
Australia v Serbia Pic Gallery

Australia v Serbia Pic Gallery

All the match action from before kick-off to beyond the final whistle as Australia face their World Cup defining match against Serbia. Pics by Getty Images. 24 Jun 2010
USA v Algeria Pic Gallery

USA v Algeria Pic Gallery

All the match action from the USA's heart-stopping injury time win over Algeria to take them to the top of their group - and a possible date with the Socceroos in the next round. Pics by Getty Images. 24 Jun 2010
Drama At The Death Decides Group

Drama At The Death Decides Group

A FIRST half goal from Jermain Defoe was just enough to send England into the Round of 16 along with the USA after they slipped in at the very last moment with an injury time goal over Algeria to break the hearts of Slovenia. 24 Jun 2010
USA Leave It Late To Top Group

USA Leave It Late To Top Group

LANDON Donovan struck an injury-time winner as the USA sensationally progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup with a deserved 1-0 victory over Algeria. 24 Jun 2010
England Do Just Enough To Go On

England Do Just Enough To Go On

AFTER a turbulent week, a hug of unity at the end as England dragged themselves away from the World Cup abyss and back on the path to glory. 24 Jun 2010
Fabio: England Cast Off Shackles

Fabio: England Cast Off Shackles

ENGLAND coach Fabio Capello praised the spirit of his side after their 1-0 win over Slovenia booked their place in the knockout stages. 24 Jun 2010

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