Paraguay wary of plucky Slovakia

Paraguay aim to extend the South American dominance gripping the World Cup when they face Slovakia on Sunday looking for goals but are wary of being caught out on the counter-attack. South American......

Slovak Vittek outshines more feted rivals

Slovakia forward Robert Vittek admired the view from the top of the World Cup scoring table on Friday while his team-mates wondered how many more goals were up his sleeve after a barren spell in......

World champions Italy knocked out by Slovakia

Holders Italy made a humiliating exit in the World Cup group stage after losing3-2 to Slovakia on Thursday, having been largely outplayed. Slovakia's win put them through to the second round as......

Paraguay claim 2-0 victory over Slovakia

Paraguay beat a lacklustre Slovakia 2-0 to move top of Group F on Sunday and close in on a World Cup second round place. Enrique Vera put the South Americans ahead after 27 minutes and Cristian......

One game later sad Slovakia are a little wiser

A lack of experience cost Slovakia the chance to lead their World Cup group and the last-minute equaliser they conceded against New Zealand means they will need to cause two big upsets to progress.......