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France 2-1 Costa Rica: Valbuena makes his mark

DEBUTANT Mathieu Valbuena lent weight to his World Cup claims with a late winner as France continued their World Cup build-up by battling to victory against ...

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Netherlands 2-1 Mexico: Van Persie at the double

A DOUBLE salvo from Robin van Persie was enough to see Netherlands step up their World Cup preparations with victory over ...

Japan 0-2 South Korea World Cup Warm-up

AN early goal from Park Ji-sung and a late penalty from Park Chu-young gave South Korea a 2-0 win over Japan ...

Australia 2-1 New Zealand World Cup Warm-up

SUBSTITUTE Brett Holman struck with the last kick of the game to give Australia an undeserved victory in their World Cup ...

Capello ready to experiment against Mexico

ENGLAND coach Fabio Capello has decided against using players who were involved in the FA Cup final in Monday's World Cup ...