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Published 07-07-2010 16:37
Oranje edge five-goal thriller
Oranje edge five-goal thriller
The Netherlands will face either Spain or Germany in the Final of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa after beating Uruguay by the odd goal in five in the first of the tournament’s semi-finals at Cape Town’s Green Point Stadium. Bert van Marwijk’s side were worthy of their victory but were made to work hard for it in an eventful last four encounter punctuated by excellent goals from Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Diego Forlan, Wesley Sneijder, Arjen Robben and...Read more.
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