World Cup 2010

Germany

Loew lauds Germany spirit

Port Elizabeth Joachim Loew hailed Germany's team spirit after his side came from behind to defeat Uruguay 3-2 and secure third place at the World Cup.

Germany reign in the rain as it pours goals in entertaining third-place playoff win over Uruguay

Khedira

PORT ELIZABETH: Sami Khedira's 82nd-minute header earned Germany a 3-2 victory in a rousing and rain-soaked World Cup third-place play-off match with Uruguay.

Uruguay v Germany

schweinsteiger

Germany beat Uruguay to seal third place at the World Cup.

Germany edge Uruguay to claim third place

Khedira

Sami Khedira's 82nd-minute header earned Germany a 3-2 victory in a rousing and rain-soaked World Cup third-place play-off match.

Spain beat Germany to reach World Cup final

Puyol

Michael Lynch European champions Spain dominate a lacklustre Germany to seal a place in the final against the Netherlands.

Germany is the 'perfect team', says Beckenbauer

Beckenbauer

Franz Beckenbauer on Sunday described Germany as the "perfect team" and said they will be favourites to defeat Spain in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final.

Spain are masters of the football universe, says Germany coach Joachim Loew

Loew

Germany coach Joachim Loew hailed Spain as masters of the football universe and expressed confidence that they will beat the Netherlands in the World Cup final.

Barcelona connection does for Germany's young guns

Pique

Carlos Monteiro In the end, experience trumped youth.

'Psychic' octopus tips Spain to beat Germany

Octopus

The cries of despair from all around Germany could probably be heard in South Africa as a "psychic" octopus called Paul tipped Spain on Tuesday to beat Germany in the World Cup semi-final.

Germany primed for glory as Schweinsteiger makes the difference

schweinsteiger

Carlos Monteiro in Cape Town Deutschland's dazzling young guns are primed for World Cup glory.

Beaten Diego Maradona considers future after Germany mauling

Maradona

Diego Maradona admitted he was devastated to be out of the World Cup and indicated that he may quit as Argentina coach, but said that he needed time to think about his future.

Germany's wing kings destroy Diego's dream

Mueller

Henry Winter CAPE TOWN: There is flair within the framework of Joachim Loew's well-organised Germany, a quality usually witnessed in the clever touches and movement of Mesut Oezil but here seen thrillingly out...

Joy and pain for Germany's Mueller

Mueller

Thomas Mueller was Germany's golden boy on Saturday after his glancing header helped them into the World Cup semi-finals, but the young Bayern Munich star will miss the biggest match of his career.

Germany embarrass Argentina to reach semis

Mueller

Diego Maradona's men are taken apart by a convincing German side who notched up four goals for the third time this tournament.

Iniesta looks to Germany challenge after Spain suffer 'all sorts of problems'

Iniesta

Spain playmaker Andres Iniesta said he was looking forward to the World Cup semi-final against Germany after being named man-of-the-match in Saturday's 1-0 quarter-final victory over Paraguay.

Spain v Germany

Pique

European heavyweights Spain and Germany compete for a place in the World Cup final.

Germany floor Argentina with four-goal masterclass

Mueller

Germany steamrollered Argentina 4-0 on Saturday to reach the World Cup semi-finals with goals from Thomas Mueller, a brace from Miroslav Klose, winning his 100th cap, and Arne Friedrich seeing off...

Germany has easy passage into semi-finals

Argentina's coach Diego Maradona

Cape Town Germany has an easier than expected 4-0 win over Argentina to reach the World Cup semi-finals.

Officials help Germany humiliate England

Frank Lampard

Germany inflicted England's record World Cup finals defeat after a 4-1 victory in their Last 16 match that was overshadowed by one of the worst refereeing mistakes in the tournament's history.

England capitulate as Germany run riot

Wayne Rooney

England thrashed 4-1 by a slick German side after referee's howler.

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