Funny Pics of World Cup 2010

[Sakon Shima]

Japan goalkeeper Elji Kawashima's expression of shock could derive from two things - his surprise that Cameroon have had a shot at goal,
or the fact that saving it was a lot easier than Robert Green made it look.

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[Sakon Shima]

Japan is well-known for their love of professional wrestling, and Yuichi Komano expresses this by slamming Eric Choupo-Moting to the ground.


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[Sakon Shima]

Not content with a goal, Keisuke Honda (r) now wants Pierro Webo's shirt.


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[Sakon Shima]

Don't try it at home: Marcus Tulio Tanaka completely disregards the age-old advice of not shutting your eyes when heading a ball.


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[Sakon Shima]

Cristiano Ronaldo forgets his vuvuzela


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[Sakon Shima]

He's behind you: Ivory Coast captain Kolo Toure powers of deception work a treat as he leaves two Portugal players scratching their heads


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[Sakon Shima]

Salmon Kalou: like a fish out of water Saloman Kalou throws his head at the ball


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[Sakon Shima]

Efrain Huarez baffles the South Africa defence by defying the laws of gravity


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[Sakon Shima]

Diego Godin of Uruguay flies into a challenge ahead of Nicolas Anelka


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[Sakon Shima]

Not content with outwitting Nigeria's Peter Odemwinge, Lionel Messi decides to carry his opponent in tow


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[Sakon Shima]

Germany's Arne Friedrich takes a free ride on the back of Tim Cahill much to the displeasure of the Australian

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[Sakon Shima]

Copy cat: Denmark's Simon Poulsen and Dirk Kuyt of Holland take uniform action


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[Sakon Shima]

Terrifying: a couple of smurfs reveal themselves to be Japan fans ahead of their World Cup opener with Cameroon.


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[Sakon Shima]

A loving embrace is shared by Keisuke Honda (l) and Samuel Eto'o, with the latter slightly envious of Honda's golden locks.


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[Sakon Shima]

Cristiano Ronaldo is forced to take evasive action to avoid a strong challenge from Yaya Toure


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[Yoshitsune Minamoto]

John Terry willingly puts his head in a precarious position under a high challenge from Jozy Altidore


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[Yoshitsune Minamoto]

Guess who: Luis Fabiano remained a hidden force throughout the first half


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[Yoshitsune Minamoto]

Divine intervention: Robinho makes a plea to a higher power as Brazil are frustrated early on by a resilient North Korean side


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[Yuan Shao]

Striker Luis Suarez (l), who isn't growing a white moustache but has had treatment for a cut lip,
goes down in the penalty box after a tackle by Bongani Khumalo.


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[Yue Ying]

Argentina's Jonas Guttierez, left, put his head in where it hurts to compete for the ball with Yeom Ki-Hun.


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