African Nations Cup: Togo move into last eight

Togo took the last quarter-final place at the African Nations Cup to maintain the flow of outsiders into the last eight at the end of the group phase on Wednesday. A 1-1 draw with Tunisia in......

Injured Ghana goal hero faces race against time

Ghana goal hero Kevin-Prince Boateng faces a week of intensive therapy in a bid to get fit for the World Cup quarter-final after suffering a hamstring injury. Boateng scored a fifth minute goal on......

Olsen blames Japanese setpiece excellence for exit

Danish coach Morten Olsen surveyed the wreckage of his side's World Cup but declined to acknowledge the superiority of the Japanese team which beat them 3-1 in the final Group E game. Two......

United States looking for revenge in Ghana rematch

Coach Bob Bradley and his indefatigable United States team will seek revenge and a place in the quarter-finals when they meet Ghana on Saturday. After topping Group C thanks to a late winner by......

Japan stun Denmark to go through

Japan clinched a place in the last 16 of the World Cup on foreign soil for the first time on Thursday when they beat a disappointing Denmark 3-1 in their final Group E fixture. Two well-struck......