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World Cup 2010 Photo Gallery
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May 19, 2010
Quarter-finals : Argentina 0 Germany 4
Argentina's coach Diego Maradona kicks the ball back onto the pitch during his side's quarter-final match against Germany
Tap in: Germany's Miroslav Klose scores his side's second goal against Argentina
Germany's Miroslav Klose celebrates his goal against Argentina
Defensive headache: Argentinian players react after Germany's second goal
Building a wall: Argentina's Maximiliano Rodriguez, Gonzalo Higuain, Nicolas Burdisso and Nicolas Otamendi try to block the ball
Arne Friedrich celebrates after scoring the third goal for Germany
Quarter-finals : Argentina 0 Germany 4
Arne Friedrich of Germany (second left) celebrates scoring the third goal with teammates Miroslav Klose, Thomas Mueller and Per Mertesacker
Out of reach: Germany's Miroslav Klose scores his side's fourth goal past Argentina goalkeeper Sergio Romero
Argentina coach Diego Maradona hugs his daughter after his side are knocked out of the World Cup by Germany
Germany's Arne Friedrich celebrates victory with Per Mertesacker
Diego Maradona reflects on his side's crushing 4-0 defeat to Germany
Quarter-finals Paraguay 0 Spain 1
Quarter-finals Paraguay 0 Spain 1 Paraguay fans decided to get dressed up for their side's first World Cup quarter-final
Vicente del Bosque's team took the field with the aim of reaching the World Cup semi-finals for the first time in the national team's history
Team spirit: Paraguay hold a team huddle before the start of their match with Spain
Near miss: Sergio Ramos looks to the heavens after missing an early chance for Spain
Andres Iniesta is closed down by the Paraguayan trio of Edgar Barreto, Victor Caceres and Cristian Riveros
Quarter-finals Paraguay 0 Spain 1
Joan Capdevila tries to get past Paraguay's Paulo da Silva as Spain struggle to break down their South American opponents
Calling the shots: Paraguay coach Gerardo Martino tries to get a message across in the first half
Nelson Valdez fires past Iker Casillas...
... but sees his first-half strike disallowed for offside
Cesc Fabregas comes on to replace the ineffectual Fernando Torres after 55 minutes
Quarter-finals Paraguay 0 Spain 1
Paying the penalty: Gerard Pique is booked after conceding a penalty...
... but Iker Casillas comes to his rescue when he saves Oscar Cardozo's spot kick
Déjà vu: just moments later, however, Guatemalan referee Carlos Batres awards another penalty for Antolin Alcaraz's foul on David Villa...
... however, once again, the goalkeeper is the hero as Justo Villar turns away Xabi Alonso's re-taken penalty
Taking a tumble: Cesc Fabragas follows up Alonso's penalty and appears to be clipped by Villar, but the referee only gives a corner
Quarter-finals Paraguay 0 Spain 1
Hair-Raising: Carlos Puyol and Oscar Cardoso battle for the ball
David Villa fires home Spain's 82nd-minute winner...
... which sparks pandemonium among the Spanish players and substitutes
Roque Santa Cruz misses a late chance to equalise for Paraguay
Heartbreaking: Paraguay's players are inconsolable at full time after their narrow loss
Semi-finals : Uruguay 2 Holland 3
Semi-finals Uruguay 2 Holland 3 Orange army: Dutch supporters bring some colour to the Green Point Stadium in Cape Town Helping hand: Uruguay supporters pay homage to Luis Suarez, who's goal-line handball took them to the semi-finals Uruguay supporters proudly display their country's national colours Group hug: Holland's players gather together before kick off against Uruguay <!-- google_ad_section_end(name=s2) -->
Holland's Dirk Kuyt vies for the ball with Uruguay defender Maximiliano Pereira High foot: Giovanni van Bronckhorst kicks the ball next to Uruguay's Edinson Cavani
Semi-finals : Uruguay 2 Holland 3
Ball control: Uruguay's Diego Forlan touches the ball despite being ruled as being offside
Holland's Giovanni van Bronckhorst celebrates after scoring a spectacular opening goal against Uruguay
Agony and ecstasy: Holland's Giovanni van Bronckhorst celebrates with Arjen Robben after scoring the opening goal,
Goalbound: Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera fails to block Giovanni van Bronckhorst's long range strike
Kick in the teeth: Holland's Demy de Zeeuw is kicked in the face by Uruguay's Martin Caceres
Semi-finals : Uruguay 2 Holland 3
Equaliser: Uruguay's Diego Forlan celebrates after levelling the game
On target: Uruguay's Diego Maradona equalises with a powerful strike
Flying Dutchman: Diego Perez of Uruguay tackles Holland's Wesley Sneijder
Off the ground: Holland's Arjen Robben challenges Uruguay's Martin Caceres
Going for goal: Holland's Wesley Sneijder shoots to score his side's second goal against Uruguay
Semi-finals : Uruguay 2 Holland 3
Unstoppable: Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera fails to stop a goal from Holland's Wesley Sneijder
Back in front: Holland's Wesley Sneijder (right) celebrates with his teammate Dirk Kuyt after scoring his side's second goal
Things are looking up: Holland's Arjen Robben celebrates scoring his side's third goal
Consolation goal: Holland's goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg dives but can't stop Maximiliano Pereira from scoring in injury time
Wesley Sneijder starts the celebrations at the full time whistle as Holland reach the World Cup final
Holland's Arjen Robben celebrates in the tunnel after his side beat Uruguay to reach the World Cup final
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WOOOHOOOO, GO ORRANNHYA!!!!!!!
Semi-finals : Germany 0 Spain 1
Semi-finals Germany 0 Spain 1 Climbing high: the shaggy-maned Carles Puyol gets above his marker to power in Spain's opener
Rocket: Carles Puyol's bullet header flies past Manuel Neuer
Rocks: three of Spain's monsters at the back, Ramos, Pique and goalscorer Carles Puyol, celebrate Puyol's goal
A long range effort from Pedro is palmed away by Manuel Neuer
Sergio Ramos' tackle on Mesut Ozil sends the playmaker to the ground, but the referee gives nothing
Semi-finals : Germany 0 Spain 1
Semi-finals : Germany 0 Spain 1
Sick trick: Lukas Podolski appears to have super ball control with his head, much to the amazement of Xabi Alonso
Safety first: a fiercely contested corner is punched away by Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas
No man's land: Philipp Lahm and Andres Iniesta are all alone as they challenge for the aerial ball
Mind the gap: Miroslav Klose breaks through Xabi Alonso and Sergio Busquets
Between a rock and a hard place: the uncompromising central defensive partnership of Gerard Pique and Carles Puyol sniff out the danger from Mesut Ozil
Too close for comfort: two towers of strength, Gerard Pique and Miroslav Klose, tussle for the ball
Semi-finals : Germany 0 Spain 1
Goalkeeper Iker Casillas is rushed into a clearance by the on-rushing Miroslav Klose
Close quarters: the midfield battle between Andres Iniesta and Bastian Schweinsteiger is contested
Your ball: both Sergio Busquets and Lucas Podolski don't appear too keen on fighting for the ball.
Team spirit: the German side huddle up before attempting to reach a World Cup final for the first time since 1990
Barcelona teammates Victor Valdes and Andres Iniesta get ready for Spain's first World Cup semi-final since 1950.
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Uruguay 2 Germany 3 -- World Cup 2010 third-place play-off
World Cup 2010 third-place play-off Uruguay 2 Germany 3 Blue is the colour: Uruguay's fans were as colourful as ever...
... while Germany had the WAGS in support, including Bastian Schweinsteiger's girlfriend, Sarah Brandner (right)
Team spirit: the entire Uruguay squad assemble for the obligatory pre-match photo...
... while Germany opt for the customary 11
All to play for: Jorge Fucile battles for the ball with Bastian Schweinsteiger in the early stages of the match
Uruguay 2 Germany 3 -- World Cup 2010 third-place play-off
Diego Forlan sees his early free-kick strike the wall
Thomas Müller taps home from close range to open the scoring, after Fernando Muslera could only parry Bastian Schweinsteiger's shot
Golden boy: Thomas Müller celebrates with Bastian Schweinsteiger and Mesut Özil
Parity: Edinson Cavani slides home his first goal of the tournament to put Uruguay back on level terms...
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... and celebrates with his team-mates in style
Uruguay 2 Germany 3 -- World Cup 2010 third-place play-off
Near miss: Luis Suárez knows he should have done better after dragging a shot wide
Safety first: Jorge Fucile clears Uruguayan lines
Turnaround: Diego Forlan volleys home his fifth goal of the tournament to put Uruguay 2-1 ahead
Jörg Butt smothers the ball at the feet of Edison Cavani
Marcell Jansen rises above Fernando Muslera to head Gemany level
