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Soccer: All Whites set to rocket up rankings
The All Whites look set to be the biggest movers when the latest world rankings are released.
Soccer: Final not without Englishmen
The World Cup final will have an English team in it after all.
Soccer: Dutch 'unafraid' of Spanish juggernaut
On Monday morning (NZ time) the Dutch face one of the most awe-inspiring football teams in modern times.
Soccer: Van Persie keen to erase past ghosts
Robin van Persie is the centre-forward of a team that has reached the World Cup final.
World Cup fans: German anguish, Spanish joy
There was no hiding from the raw emotion of defeat and victory for German and Spanish soccer fans this morning. Photos / AP
Germany v Spain: How it unfolded
Photos from the match between Germany and Spain at the soccer World Cup in South Africa.
Soccer: Best strikers in tournament face off in semifinal battle
The World Cup's two most impressive strikers - David Villa and Miroslav Klose - will go head-to-head when European champion Spain meets three-time winner Germany in the semifinals tomorrow.
The fans: Uruguay despair, Dutch delight
Uruguay and Dutch fans rode a rollercoaster of emotion during this morning's thrilling first World Cup semi final in Capetown.
Uruguay v Netherlands: How it unfolded
Photos from the match between Uruguay and Netherlands at the soccer World Cup in South Africa.
Soccer: Auf wiedersehen, Diego
Argentina lived Diego Maradona's dream for a few heady weeks, but yesterday they died by it.
The fans: Spain v Paraguay
Photos of the fans from the quarter final match between Spain and Paraguay at the FIFA soccer World Cup
FIFA World Cup: Paraguay v Spain
Photos from the match between Argentina and Germany at the soccer World Cup.
FIFA World Cup: Argentina v Germany
Photos from the match between Argentina and Germany at the soccer World Cup.
Maradona: Woe and despair
Photos of Diego Maradona during the FIFA World Cup quarter final match against Germany
Jubilant German and anguished Argentinian fans
Photos of the fans from the quarter final match between Argentina and Germany at the FIFA soccer World Cup