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Quiz! Can you name the Spain line-up from the 2002 World Cup match against South Africa?

A large Spanish flag flies over the pitch during the opening ceremony prior to the Group B match between South Africa and Spain at the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan in Daejeon, 12 June 2002. It is the third opening round match for both sides in the 2002 World Cup.

Three minutes on the clock, 14 players to guess. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo (opens in new tab) and share with your mates. NOW TRY Quiz! Can you name the Belgium line-up from the 2014 World Cup match against South Korea? The Spanish XI that faced South Africa in 2002 is a curious collection looking …

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Reactions as France end Morocco’s fairytale to set up World Cup final clash with Argentina

Reactions as France end Morocco's fairytale to set up World Cup final clash with Argentina

The defending champions were looking to continue their quest to defend their world title against the tournament’s biggest overachievers. And Les Blues started brightly after Theo Hernanadez fired home brilliantly from a rebound in ise the box in the fourth minute to give France a 1-0 lead Morocco eventually grew …

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Quiz! Can you name the Belgium line-up from the 2014 World Cup match against South Korea?

Jan Vertonghen of Belgium scores his team

Three minutes on the clock, 14 players to guess. Remember to tweet your scores @FourFourTwo (opens in new tab) and share with your mates. NOW TRY Quiz! Can you name the Brazil line-up from the 1994 World Cup match against Sweden? Golden generations, eh? We know all about them in England. And now, the Belgians do, …

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‘Rigged World Cup’ – Reactions to Alvarez ‘dive’ as Messi inspires Argentina past Croatia to World Cup final

'Rigged World Cup' - Reactions to Alvarez 'dive' as Messi inspires Argentina past Croatia to World Cup final

After eliminating the Netherlands on penalties in the previous round Argentina put up a dominant performance to qualify for the World Cup final. The first goal of the game came in the 34th minute when Manchester City forward Julian Alvarez collided with Dominik Livakovic. Lionel Messi stepped up to convert …

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