World Cup 2010 Photo Gallery

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Round of 16 : Uruguay 2 South Korea 1

Scrappy header: South Korea's Lee Chung-yong scores a goal past Uruguay's goalkeeper Fernando Muslera to make it 1-1.

All smiles: South Korea's midfielder Lee Chung-Yong, left, celebrates with striker Park Chu-Young after scoring against Uruguay

Punching the air: South Korea's Lee, left, celebrates having made it 1-1.

Knockout blow: South Korea's goalkeeper Jung Sung-ryong is well beaten by Luis Suarez's strike which makes 2-1 to Uruguay.

Match winner: Luis Suarez is overcome with delight after scoring the crucial goal.

Washed up: South Korea's captain Park Ji-Sung, right, looks on after Luis Suarez scores the winning goal for Uruguay.


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Round of 16 : USA 1 Ghana 2 (aet)

Round of 16 (Knockout Stage)
USA 1 Ghana 2 (aet)

Ghana fans in the stadium ahead of the match.

Captain America to save the day: a USA fan gets behind his team ahead of the match.

Presidential support: Former US President Bill Clinton enjoys the atmosphere prior to the match.

Ghana pose for the team photo.

USA line up for the customary pre-match photo.

Kevin-Prince Boateng, right, scores to put Ghana 1-0 up.


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Round of 16 : USA 1 Ghana 2 (aet)

USA goalkeeper Tim Howard is beaten at his near post by Kevin Prince Boateng, not pictured.

Ghana's Kevin Prince Boateng celebrates after giving his team the lead.

Ghana celebrate Kevin Prince Boateng's, centre, goal.

Early blow: USA players, left to right, Jay DeMerit, Carlos Bocanegra , Ricardo Clark, Clint Dempsey and Michael Bradley
after Ghana's Kevin Prince Boateng scored.

USA's Jay De Merit, centre, does enough to put off Ghana striker Gyan Asamoah's effort which goes over the crossbar.

Ghana's Kevin-Prince Boateng, right. puts in a strong tackle on USA's defender Steve Cherundolo.


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Round of 16 : USA 1 Ghana 2 (aet)

Consolement is no consolation: USA coach Bob Bradley explains to Ricardo Clark why he has been substituted.

Team huddle: Ghana have a pep talk just after the half-time whistle.

A-list fans: former US President Bill Clinton is joined by Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger at half-time.

Come tumbling down: USA's Jay DeMerit falls on top of Ghana's Kwadwo Asamoah.

USA midfielder Benny Feilhaber, centre, is denied a goal by a great save from Ghana's goalkeeper Richard Kingson.

Pause for thought: USA's Landon Donovan takes a moment to compose himself before scoring from the penalty spot.


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Round of 16 : USA 1 Ghana 2 (aet)

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Landon Donovan scores from the penalty spot sending Ghana goalkeeper Richard Kingson the wrong way.

Landon Donovan, left, celebrates scoring from the penalty spot with USA team-mate Michael Bradley.

Ghana's, left to right, Asamoah Gyan, Anthony Annan and Kwadwo Asamoah walk back to the centre circle after Landon Donovan,
far left, scored to make it 1-1.

USA fans celebrate at Costello's Travel Caffe after Landon Donovan scored from the penalty spot.

USA's Clint Dempsey, left, fires a free-kick at the Ghana wall.

Killer strike: Asamoah Gyan scores Ghana's second goal to make it 2-1 against USA.


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Round of 16 : USA 1 Ghana 2 (aet)

Asamoah Gyan's strike, right, beat Tim Howard, left, to give Ghana a 2-1 lead against USA.

Man of the moment: Asamoah Gyan celebrates after putting Ghana 2-1 up against USA.

Hands on heads: USA striker Herculez Gomez, centre, and team-mates are devastated after Ghana's Asamoah Gyan (unseen) scored in extra-time.

Despair: USA fans can barely watch the match in the Black Horse Pub in the borough of Brooklyn, New York after Ghana regain the lead.

Flying the flag: Ghana's John Paintsil does his customary run around the pitch with the Ghana flag with USA coach Bob Bradley, right, walking past.


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Round of 16 : Germany 4 England 1

Round of 16 (Knockout Stage)
Germany 4 England 1

Goal that never was: Frank Lampard's shot crosses the line but it is not given.

Look at that: the ball crosses the line goalline but it was not given.

Best view in the house: Manuel Neuer of Germany watches the ball bounce over the line from a shot that hit the crossbar from Frank Lampard

Caught on camera: it is very simple. The ball crossed the line.

Another angle: it does not matter which angle you look at it from the ball crossed the line.

Fabio Capello cannot bare to look following England's disallowed goal.


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Round of 16 : Germany 4 England 1

Frank Lampard cannot believe his goal has not been given.

The villain of the story: assistant referee Mauricio Espinosa of Uruguay looks on after not awarding a goal by Frank Lampard

Unbelievable: Wayne Rooney remonstrates with Uruguayan official Mauricio Espinosa after he failed to award Frank Lampard's goal.

England line up for the pre-match photo.

The old enemy: Germany pose for the team photo.

Deep contemplation: David Beckham looks on from the dugout just before the kick-off.


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Round of 16 : Germany 4 England 1

Moment of truth: Fabio Capello looks on as the teams kick-off.

First chance: Mesut Ozil has an efffort which is blocked by David James.

Head to head: Frank Lampard wins a header against Germany's Bastian Schweinsteiger.

John terry clears the ball.

Miroslav Klose scores the first goal.

Miroslav Klose beats David James to the ball to score the first goal.


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Round of 16 : Germany 4 England 1

1-0: Germany celebrate Miroslav Klose's, right, goal which put them 1-0 in the lead.

2-0: England's defence falls apart as Lukas Podolski scores the german''s second.

German delight: Lukas Podolski celebrates scoring Germany's second to make it 2-0.

England's Jermain Defoe header hits the crossbar but he is ruled out for offisde.

Jermain Defoe hit the crossbar with his header but he had been ruled off for offside.

Matthew Upson beats Germany's Mauel Neuer to the ball and scors to make it 2-1.


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Round of 16 : Germany 4 England 1

Fight back: Matthew Upson, number 15, heads in England's goal to make it 2-1.

Back in the game: Matthew Upson, left, celebrates scoring England's goal.

Killer blow: Thomas Muller scores Germany's third goal.

Beaten: David James, left, is beaten at his near post by Thomas Mueller's shot which makes it 3-1.

Celebrate: Germany are jubilant after making it 3-1.


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Round of 16 : Germany 4 England 1

Make that four: Thomas Muller scores Germany's fourth goal.

Down and out: England know it is all over just before they are to re-start the match with the score 4-1.

Sea of Germans: Germany fans watch the match at a public venue in Hamburg.


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Round of 16 : Argentina 3 Mexico 1

Round of 16 (Knockout Stage)
Argentina 3 Mexico 1

Team officials and coach Diego Maradona attempt to break up a scuffle by substitutes from Mexico and Argentina during half-time.

Substitutes from Mexico, left, and Argentina scuffle just after the half-time whistle.

If you can't win the match...: Mexican and Argentine players tussle at half time as Diego Maradona head coach of Argentina looks on.

Mexican and Argentine players tussle at half time as Carlos Tevez of Argentina tries to intervene

Calm down, calm down: Argentina head coach Diego Maradona, second from right at top, and Italian referee Roberto Rosetti,
centre try to break up the argument.

Not your first choice mediator: Argentina's coach Diego Maradona (back) tries to separate Argentina and Mexico players as they clash at half-time


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Round of 16 : Argentina 3 Mexico 1

You talkin' to me?: Argentina's coach Diego Maradona is protected by his team as he shares words with Mexican players.

Voice of reason: Carlos Tevez of Argentina tries to intervene and calm things down.

Scrap: Argentina and Mexico players clash at half-time.

Green but not envious: Mexico line-up for the team photo confident they can beat Argentina.

All star line-up: Argentina pose for the team photo.

Tussle: Mexico's Francisco Rodriguez, left, fights for the ball against Argentina's Carlos Tevez.


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Round of 16 : Argentina 3 Mexico 1

Make a break for it: LIonel Messi goes on the offensive for Argentina.

Get your name on it: Argentina's Javier Mascherano challenges for the ball.

1-0: Carlos Tevez, centre, scores the opening goal for Argentina.

Patriotic: Carlos Tevez kisses the Argentinan badge after puttiing his team 1-0 up.

It was offside: Argentina's striker Lionel Messi, right, celebrates with team-mates but Mexico goalkeeper Oscar Perez,
centre, leads in the justified protests for offside.

Controversial: Mexico and Argentina players surround the match officials after an offside Argentinan goal
was allowed despite seeing it on the big screen.


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Round of 16 : Argentina 3 Mexico 1

Sense of injustice: Mexico's players surround the referee and his assistant after Carlos Tevez's goal was shown on the stadium big screen as offside

Back of the net: Gonzalo Higuain, left, celebrates after scoring Argentina's second.

Delight: Argentina's Gonzalo Higuain celebrates after making it 2-0 to his side.

No chance: Mexico goalkeeper Oscar Perez is well beaten by Carlos Tevez's strike.

Carlos celebrates after scoring his second of the match to make it 3-0.

Group hug: Argentina's Carlos Tevez celebrates with team-mates after scoring his second goal.

What a left foot: Mexico's Javier Hernandez scores to make it 3-1.

One back: Mexico's Javier Hernandez celebrates after scoring to make the score 3-1 to Argentina.


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Round of 16 : Holland 2 Slovakia 1

Round of 16 (Knockout Stage)
Holland 2 Slovakia 1

Dutch supporters enjoy the atmosphere in Durban piror to kick off against Slovakia

Orange army: a Dutch supporter proudly wears his nation's colours ahead of Hollands last 16 match with Slovakia

Powerful header: Holland striker Robin van Persie goes close with a header

Tough tackle: Holland's Mark van Bommel is tackled by Marek Hamsik

Midfield battle: Holland's Robin van Persie competes for the ball with Slovakia's Radoslav Zabavnik

Going for goal: Arjen Robben gives Holland the lead with a superb strike


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Round of 16 : Holland 2 Slovakia 1

Back of the net: Slovakia goalkeeper Jan Mucha looks on as Arjen Robben's strike gives Holland the lead

Punching the air: Holland's Arjen Robben celebrates scoring the opening goal against Slovakia

Agony and ecstasy: Holland's Arjen Robben wheels away in celebration, as Marek Hamsik of Slovakia looks dejected

Celebration: Holland's players celebrate after Arjen Robben's opening goal against Slovakia

Holland coach Bert van Marwijk shows his players some skills during his side's match with Slovakia

Clearing the danger: Slovakia's goalkeeper Jan Mucha blocks the ball during his side's match with Holland


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Round of 16 : Holland 2 Slovakia 1

Groundbreaking: players cut up the pitch at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban

Slotting home: Holland's Wesley Sneijder strikes the ball into the net to double Holland's lead against Slovakia

Lifting the team: Dirk Kuyt celebrates with goalscorer Wesley Sneijder after he gives Holland a 2-0 lead against Slovakia

Flying Dutchman: Holland's Klaas Jan Huntelaar jumps for the ball

Slovakia's Martin Jakubko is fouled by Holland goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg

Paying the penalty: Holland goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg is sent the wrong way by Robert Vittek

Happy couple: Dirk Kuyt of the Netherlands celebrates with Wesley Sneijder after Holland's 2-1 victory over Slovakia


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Round of 16 : Brazil 3 Chile 0

Round of 16 (Knockout Stage)
Brazil 3 Chile 0

Samba boys: Brazil fans enjoy the atmosphere ahead of kick off at Ellis Park

Hair raising: a Chilean supporter shows his support to the side in Johannesburg

A Brazillian supporter proudly displays her country's national colours

A Brazillian supporter brings some colour to Ellis Park with his vibrant outfit

Eye on the ball: Brazil midfielder Gilberto Silva fights for the ball with Chile striker Jean Beausejour

Foot up: Chile's Humberto Suazo fights for the ball with Brazil's Lucio


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