Scores, news, views and pictures from South Africa 2010

World Cup 2010
Japan v Denmark
World Cup Match Centre
Fixtures, tables, live scores - all your World Cup needs!
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Pretty Paraguayan
The best of the World Cup fans
Our selection of the best fans - from the pretty to the peculiar
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Germany celebrate a big win
The World Cup's worst ever thrashings
Portugal beat North Korea 7-0: what are the biggest ever scorelines?
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South Africa v France
The World Cup in Pictures
Check out the action from every game - constantly updated
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World Cup on Windows Live
World Cup on Windows Live
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Linesman with flag
The idiot's guide to football

Don't know your penalties from your free kicks? Find offside baffling? Our handy guide will show you the football ropes.

Qaulified World Cup 2010 teams
Qualified teams

All the qualified teams for the 2010 World Cup - how do they stack up? Who's best? Who's worst?

World Cup Players to Watch
Lionel Messi
Players to Watch: Groups A-D

Is Lionel Messi the best of Groups A-D, or have you got another favourite? Check out the stars and their stats...

Didier Drogba
Players to Watch: Groups E-H

Will Didier Drogba shine in Groups E-H, or are there stronger challengers? Check out the stars and their stats...

Match Centre
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Qualifications and World Rankings
  • European World Cup teams

    Check out the European qualification tables - who did the best, and who just scraped it?

  • Rest of World cup teams

    How did the teams from the rest of the world manage to qualify?

  • World football rankings

    Check out Fifa's global rankings for the all the national football teams in the world!

Windows Live
  • Windows Live

    Test your football skills with Messenger™ and get all the World Cup games in your Hotmail™ calendar.