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Police Step In As Strikes Spread

Police Step In As Strikes Spread

SOUTH African police will provide all security at the match between Brazil and North Korea at Ellis Park after workers for a private firm continued their strike action over pay. 16 Jun 2010
Serbia Targeting Six Points

Serbia Targeting Six Points

SERBIA striker Nikola Zigic is targeting six points from their remaining two Group D matches even though they face an impressive Germany next. 16 Jun 2010
Draw-gba Back Against Portugal

Draw-gba Back Against Portugal

CRISTIANO Ronaldo was denied by the woodwork as Portugal and Ivory Coast had to make do with a point apiece in Port Elizabeth. 16 Jun 2010
England Shrug Off Beckenbauer Criticism

England Shrug Off Beckenbauer Criticism

MATTHEW Upson has warned Franz Beckenbauer that England will adopt the tactics that win the games and ignore his barbed comments about the Three Lions' style of play. 16 Jun 2010
Kiwis On An All-Time High

Kiwis On An All-Time High

NEW Zealand manager Ricki Herbert hailed his team's 1-1 World Cup draw with Slovakia as the best result in the nation's football history. 16 Jun 2010
USA Not Dwelling on England Draw

USA Not Dwelling on England Draw

USA striker Robbie Findley claims the team did not celebrate their memorable draw against England for long. 16 Jun 2010
Italy Sweat on Buffon Fitness

Italy Sweat on Buffon Fitness

DEFENDING World Cup holders Italy will anxiously await test results on goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon after he was forced off with a nerve injury during the 1-1 draw with Paraguay. 16 Jun 2010
Goal Completes Meteoric Rise for Honda

Goal Completes Meteoric Rise for Honda

KEISUKE Honda has the world at his feet after helping Japan get off to a winning start in Group E. 16 Jun 2010
Van Bronckhorst Calls for More of the Same

Van Bronckhorst Calls for More of the Same

Holland captain Giovanni van Bronckhorst wants his team to continue working hard following yesterday's opening World Cup victory against Denmark. 16 Jun 2010
FIFA Still Has Transport Woes

FIFA Still Has Transport Woes

FIFA are still trying to resolve the transport issues which they say have contributed to the empty seats at several World Cup matches so far. 16 Jun 2010
Ball 'Not to Blame for Lack of Goals'

Ball 'Not to Blame for Lack of Goals'

THE manufacturers of the World Cup ball, the Jabulani, are stunned at suggestions that it is responsible for the lack of goals scored so far in the tournament. 16 Jun 2010
Klose Delighted By Ozil Impact

Klose Delighted By Ozil Impact

THE arrival of Germany's rising star Mesut Ozil on the world stage is an "absolute bonus", according to striker Miroslav Klose. 16 Jun 2010
It's Now Or Never, Harry

It's Now Or Never, Harry

ANALYSIS: It's now or never for Harry Kewell at the 2010 World Cup. 16 Jun 2010
Portugal Fans In Sydney Pic Special

Portugal Fans In Sydney Pic Special

The Canterbury Hurlstone Park RSL was taken over by a throng of Portugal fans for their opening World Cup game against Ivory Coast. Pics by Aidan Ormond 16 Jun 2010
New Zealand v Slovakia Pic Special

New Zealand v Slovakia Pic Special

All the match action from the World Cup winning (it feels like!) 1-1 draw with Slovakia. Pics by Getty Images. 15 Jun 2010
Kiwis' Fairytale Finish

Kiwis' Fairytale Finish

YOUNG Winston Reid scored a dramatic equaliser deep into injury time against Slovakia to give New Zealand their first-ever point in the World Cup finals with a well-earned 1:1 draw. 15 Jun 2010

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