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World Cup 2010 Photo Gallery

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Martial artist: Yasuhito Okubo takes a kung fu kick at the ball


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Martial artist II: Yasuhito Okubo is at it again as he tussles with Lars Jacobsen


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Back ache: Christian Poulsen ducks behind the leaping Keisuke Honda


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Road block: Jon Dahl Tomasson is denied by Japan goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima


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Thomas Sorenson vents his anger at conceding twice from direct set pieces


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Head tennis: Yuji Nakazawa and Nicklas Bendtner compete in an aerial battle


 

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Helpless bystanders: The Denmark wall can only watch as Yasuhito Endo's free kick finds the bottom corner


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Bad night: Thomas Sorenson's bad evening goes from bad to worse as he is almost lobbed from distance


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Royal applause: Princess Takamodo of Japan enjoys proceedings in Rustenburg


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Shame game: Denmark's Soren Larsen seeks slavation in the turf as his side crashes out of the World Cup


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Consolation prize: Jon Dahl Tomasson converts the rebound after seeing his penalty kick saved by Eiji Kawashima


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All smiles: But it was Japan who had the last laugh in Group E as Shinji Okazaki re-established Japan's two goal advantage to seal victory
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Job done: Japan celebrate reaching the last 16 having beaten Denmark 3-1 in the final game of Group E


 

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Cameroon 1 Holland 2 : World Cup Group E match


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Dutch fans show their support ahead of kick off against Cameroon


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Orange tint: a Dutch supporter proudly displays his country's colours


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African spirit: a Cameroon supporer enjoys the atmosphere in Cape Town


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Dressed to impress: a Holland supporter shows his support for the team


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Midfield battle: Cameroon's Stephane Mbia vies for the ball with Holland's Robin van Persie


 

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Holland's Mark Van Bommel and Eric Choupo Moting of Cameroon battle for the ball


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Holland's Robin van Persie shoots towards goal


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Taking control: Cameroon's defender Stephane Mbia clears the ball


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Opening goal: Holland's Robin van Persie slots the ball past the goalkeeper to open the scoring


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High fives: Robin van Persie (left) celebrates with Dirk Kuyt and Joris Mathijsen


 

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Samuel Eto'o of Cameroon prepares to take the ball down on his chest


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Holland goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg punches the ball away


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Paying the penalty: Samuel Eto'o equalises for Cameroon from the penalty spot


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High foot: Holland's Rafael van der Vaart is challenged for the ball


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Nigel de Jong kicks the ball beside Cameroon's Aurelien Chedjou


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Winning goal: Klaas Jan Huntelaar score's the winning goal for Holland against Cameroon


 

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North Korea 0 Ivory Coast 3 : World Cup Group G match


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Chelsea striker Solomon Kalou nips in ahead of the North Korea defence and lifts the ball into the net.


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Solomon Kalou wheels away and celebrates his goal, but it won't be enough to see the Africans qualify.


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Romaric steals space on the far post and nods in, with Ri-Kwang Chon looks remarkably unattentive.


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Goalscorer Romaric ensures people know who's boss.


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Yaya Toure shapes and shoots through a number of bodies to score the Ivory Coast's opener.


 

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North Korea goalkeeper Ri-Myong Guk tries to save Yaya Toure's shot but his efforts are in vain.


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Goalscorer Romaric seems upset when An-Young Hak grabs more than he bargained for.


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Anguish: Kolo Toure takes Ri-Myong Guk's collection of the ball to heart.


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Shall we dance?: Arthur Boka grabs a handful of Hong-Yong Jo as both fight for the ball.


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Strikers unite: striking pair Didier Drogba and Jong-Tae Se challenge for the ball, with Drogba doing the unfamiliar defensive work.


 

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Mexican referee Benito Archundia flashes a yellow card to Juan.


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A powerful free-kick effort from Hong-Yong Jo beats the wall, but unfortunately for North Korea it isn't on target.


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Separate ways: Emmanuel Eboue and Pak-Nam Chol have different ideas as to where the ball is going.


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Wag of the finger: Didier Drogba is not best pleased that his effort has been disallowed.


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Jong-Tae Se attempts to gee up his teammates, but Ivory Coast are overpowering the North Korean side.


 

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Funny faces: both Ji-Yun Nam and Didier Drogba brace themselves for a header.


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Keep an eye on it: as the wonderful hairstyled Gervinho advances, Pak-Chol Jin keeps a watchful eye on him.


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Pride of Africa: although it's unlikely they will qualify, Ivory Coast display their belief ahead of kick-off.


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You've been tango'd: the fans of Ivory Coast show their true colours prior to kick off.


 

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Portugal 0 Brazil 0 : World Cup Group G match


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Samba style: Two colourful Brazil fans show their colours ahead of the game


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The hats are out for these two Portugal supporters


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Portugal XI: the Portugal starting line up to face Brazil


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Brazil X: ten of Brazil's starting XI pose for a photograph ahead of their game against Portugal. Can you spot the missing Brazilian?


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Early pressure: Brazil striker Luis Fabiano is pressurised by Pepe


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Portugal's Danny attempts to bring the ball under control under heavy pressure from Juan


 

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Fabio Coentrao gets to grips with Brazil's Dani Alves


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Gilberto Silva is unable to get close enough to Cristiano Ronaldo to prevent the Portuguese captain unleashing a shot


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Luis Fabiano is shown an early yellow card for a heavy challenge on Pepe who lies in a heap on the ground


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Rising star: Felipe Melo leaps above the opposition to chest the ball


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Cristiano Ronaldo appears unfazed as he connects with the World Cup Jabulani ball


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Twinkle toes: Brazil's Nilmar mirrors the action of Tiago in an attempt to win the ball


 

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Absent friends: Kaka (suspended) and Elano (injured) are resigned to the stands for the Portugal game


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Brazilian whispers: Dani Alves reveals a covert masterplan to team mate Maicon


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All fall down: Portugal's Pepe and Gilberto Silva of Brazil crash to the ground after a collision


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Walking on air: Cristiano Ronaldo leaps acrobatically to avoid the sliding Juan


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Iconic pose: Cristiano Ronaldo adopts a familiar stance as part of an elaborate free kick routine


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Portugal goalkeeper Eduardo rushes out to claim a cross ahead of Luis Fabiano and team mate Ricardo Carvalho


 

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Cristiano Ronaldo showcases all of his attacking flair against Brazil


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Nilmar in the process of picking himself up off the floor


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Not amused: Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz vents his frustration by launching his jacket much to the displeasure of the fourth official


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Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar signals to the sidelines after picking up an injury while keeping out the best efforts of Raul Meireles


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Handbags: a heated moment in an otherwise uneventful affair


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Free ride: Gilberto Silva cowers under a determined challenge Cristiano Ronaldo


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Immovable object: Gilberto Silva stands strong against the onrushing Cristiano Ronaldo


 

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Switzerland 0 Honduras 0 : World Cup 2010 Group H match


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Flagging support: a Switzerland supporter gets involved in the festival atmosphere


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Honduras supporters show their support ahead of kick off against Switzerland


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On the attack: Switzerland's Blaise Nkufo takes on the Honduras defence


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High foot: Switzerland striker Eren Derdiyok heads the ball past Honduras defender Osman Chavez


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Julio Cesar de Leon of Honduras and Gelson Fernandes of Switzerland battle for the ball


 

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Switzerland 0 Honduras 0 : World Cup 2010 Group H match


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Honduras' defender Mauricio Sabillon hits Switzerland's midfielder Gelson Fernandes while kicking the ball


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Hitting the ground: Honduras players take a break after missing a chance to break the deadlock


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Tied up: players get in a tangle during the Group E match between Switzerland and Honduras


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Jerry Palacios of Honduras gets hydrated during his side's match with Switzerland


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Down and out: Switzerland's Tranquillo Barnetta and Eren Derdiyok react with dejection at the full time whistle


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Early exit: Switzerland's defender Reto Ziegler can't hide his emotion after his side are knocked out of the World Cup


 

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Chile 1 Spain 2 : World Cup 2010 Group H match


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Viva España: Spanish supporters get behind their team ahead of their clash with Chile in Pretoria


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Hot stuff: a Chile fan proudly displays her nation's flag ahead of their World Cup match with Spain


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Chile's Alexis Sanchez takes on Spain's Gerard Pique


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Sliding tackle: Spain striker Fernando Torres is tackled by Chile's defender Gonzalo Jara


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Foot on the ball: Gary Medel of Chile tackles Spain's Xavi


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Empty net: Gonzalo Jara of Chile watches the ball drop behind the goal line for Spain's opening goal


 

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Chile 1 Spain 2 : World Cup 2010 Group H match


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David Villa celebrates after giving Spain the lead with his third goal of the tournament


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Punching the air: Spain's David Villa wheels away in celebration after giving his side the lead against Chile


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Unstoppable: Chile's goalkeeper Claudio Bravo tries in vain to stop Andres Iniesta's strike


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Goalbound: Andres Iniesta's strike heads into the net to double Spain's lead


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Chile's goalkeeper Claudio Bravo lies on the ground as Spain double their lead in Pretoria


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Chile's Rodrigo Millar scores against Spain from the edge of the penalty area


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Spain's players celebrate after topping Group E with a 2-1 victory over Chile


 

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Round of 16 : Uruguay 2 South Korea 1


Round of 16 (Knockout Stage)
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Spelling it out: just in case all the blue and white and national flags weren't enough the Uruguay fans spell out their name


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The devil's work: a South Korea fan shows her wicked side while the guy on the right is just clowning around.


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Face paint: Uruguayfans ahead of the match showing off some fine looking face paint.


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Make a noise: two fans blow their vuvuzelas as the stadium starts to fill up with fans.


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White knights: South Korea pose for the team photo.


 

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Round of 16 : Uruguay 2 South Korea 1


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Black and blue all over: Uruguay line-up for the pre-match team photo.


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Scramble: South Korea's defence struggle with clearing a ball from their penalty area.


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Helpless: South Korea's goalkeeper Jung can only look on when Luis Suarez scored the opening goal for Uruguay.


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First blood: Uruguay's Suarez celebrates after scoring a goal past South Korea's goalkeeper Jung


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1-0: Uruguay's Luis Suarez celebrates scoring a goal as South Korea's goalkeeper Jung Sung-yong can only look on.


 

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Round of 16 : Uruguay 2 South Korea 1


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Sheer delight: Luis Suarez is delighted having put Uruguay 1-0 up.


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Bundle: Uruguay celebrate taking the lead.


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High fives: Diego Forlan, left, celebrates with goalscorer Luis Suarez.


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Theatrics: South Korea's Lee Young-pyo, left, gets the act as if you've been shot award when competing for the ball with Uruguay's Diego Perez.


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Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera, back centre, makes a dive the ball which goes just wide of the post.


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South Korean fans gather in the rain in the streets of Seoul as they watch a live TV broadcast of the match.


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Ball to hand: Uruguay's Maximiliano Pereira, left, takes a shot which strikes the arm of South Korea's Ki Sung-yong but the referee did not give a penalty.


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Safe hands: Uruguay's goalkeeper Muslera makes a save to deny a South Korea equaliser.


 
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