South American Futbol - Libertadores, Sudamericana, World Cup 2010

Germany eliminated Argentina from the 2010 World Cup, while Spain narrowly defeated Paraguay on Saturday, eliminating all South American countries save for Uruguay, who advanced to the semi-finals. Both the Netherlands’ shocking loss to Brazil on Friday and Germany’s 4-0 demolition of Diego Maradona’s team was shocking. Southern America […]

Brazil defeated Chile 3-0 to secure a quarterfinal matchup with the Netherlands and maintain their record-tying bid for a record sixth World Cup victory. With great goals, Juan, Luis Fabiano, and Robinho gave Brazil a resounding victory. After Maicon’s corner kick, defender Juan gave Brazil the lead in the 34th minute with a powerful header […]

With two goals from Carlos Tevez and one from Gonzalo Higuain, Argentina defeated Mexico 3-1 to go to the World Cup quarterfinals. To set up a thrilling matchup with Germany, who defeated England 4-1, Los Albicelestes outperformed the Mexicans and all but cemented their victory early in the second half. […]

In what was arguably the most exciting game of the tournament thus far, Uruguay defeated South Korea 2-1 to go to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in forty years. Luis Suarez’s two superb goals gave the Uruguayans the victory in the game. Suarez gave Uruguay the lead in the eighth minute while playing in pouring rain […]

Portugal and Brazil fought to a scoreless tie, with both teams moving on to the World Cup’s knockout round. Brazil ultimately won Group G, taking first place. The Selecao played superior football throughout the game despite missing important players Kaka, Robinho, and Elano. However, their underpowered assault lacked confidence. Brazil, who had previously […]

After playing New Zealand to a scoreless draw in one of the tournament’s least exciting games, Paraguay became the third South American team to win its World Cup group. In the round of 16, Japan will play the Paraguayans. Three changes were made to the lineup by Guarani Coach Gerardo Martino […]

At the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Tuesday, Martin Demichelis and Martin Palermo scored goals in the closing twelve minutes to give Argentina a 2-0 victory over Greece. The victory put Los Albicelestes in first place in Group B, setting up a matchup with Mexico, the side they defeated in the round of 16. […]

At the 2010 World Cup, Uruguay won Group A after defeating Mexico 1-0 on Tuesday at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg. Luis Suarez’s goal just before halftime gave the Uruguayans the victory. Despite losing, the Mexican team nevertheless advanced to the tournament’s round of 16. Amsterdam’s Ajax […]

At Port Elizabeth Stadium on Monday, Chile defeated 10-man Switzerland 1-0 thanks to a goal from South African-born winger Mark Gonzalez, who entered the pitch in the second half. Chile has six points after two games, but they still need at least a point against Spain to secure their place in the tournament. […]

At Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg on Sunday, Luis Fabiano scored twice and Elano added a third goal to give Brazil a comfortable 3-1 victory over the Ivory Coast. Brazil advanced to the round of 16 of the World Cup with one game remaining in Group G as a consequence of the outcome. Brazilians fully dominated the situation. […]