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  • Maradona: Brazil still favourites

    Maradona: Brazil still favourites

    Argentina coach Diego Maradona was keen to play down the growing expectations surrounding his in-form side, insisting Brazil are still favourites.

  • Eight hopefuls eyeing four spots

    Eight hopefuls eyeing four spots

    Uruguay and Argentina begin the day as leaders of Group A and Group B respectively, but with no-one yet assured of a last 16 place or consigned to elimination, there is still plenty to play for.

  • Javier Mascherano of Argentina warms up
  •   Lionel Messi of Argentina is challenged by Sokratis Papastrathopoulos
  •  Loukas Vyntra of Greece in action
  • Juan Veron of Argentina
  •  Diego Maradona head coach of Argentina instructs his players
  • Diego Maradona head coach of Argentina greets fans
  • Greece 2:1 Nigeria

    Greece 2:1 Nigeria

    Match 19 - Group B,Mangaung/Bloemfontein, Free State StadiumThursday 17June ...
    Greece

    FIFA.com profiles Greece's qualification for South Africa and highlights the star players, the coach and the country's football history.

    Group B stirs ghosts of '94

    Argentina face Nigeria and Greece, as well as Korea Republic, in a section that recalls USA 94 but Diego Maradona will hope for a happier outome.

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      Matches Played2
      Top ScorerDimitrios SALPINGIDIS
      Yellow cards4
      Red Cards0
      Goals forGoals against
      2
      3
      Average
      1.00
      Average
      1.50

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      The Road to South Africa

      • Europe's heavyweights safely through

        The majority of sides expected to qualify for South Africa 2010 from Europe did so, although notable European absentees include Russia and Croatia.

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      Goals scored21
      Top ScorerTheofanis GEKAS