Fans cheer during the final match of the round of 16 where Spain beat Portugal: 1-0 Arturo Rodriquez/AP hide caption
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Tuesday
Spain's David Villa is the man of the hour and a half. Villa scored the winning goal against Portugal, to move his team forward to the group of 8. Score: 1-0 Roberto Candia/AP hide caption
Monday
Juan of Brazil celebrates scoring his side's first goal from a corner kick served by Maicon. Michael Steele/Getty Images hide caption
Netherlands' Klaas Huntelaar hops over Slovakia's Jan Durica. Dutch win: 2-1 Roberto Candia/AP hide caption
The U.S. lost to Ghana, Saturday in Rustenburg's Royal Bafokeng Stadium. Themba Hadebe/AP hide caption
A Mexico supporter at Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg after his team's loss to Argentina: 3-1 Argentina moves on to play Germany, Mexico goes home. Matt Dunham/AP hide caption
Sunday
Manuel Neuer of Germany watches the ball bounce over the line from a Frank Lampard shot. Referee Jorge Larrionda said the ball did not cross the line. Cameron Spencer/Getty Images hide caption
Frank Lampard of England reacts after his goal is disallowed during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa match between Germany and England on Sunday in Bloemfontein, South Africa. Joern Pollex/Getty Images hide caption
Fans watch the World Cup in South Africa. AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Saturday
England’s Martin Peters scores the second goal in the World Cup quarter final against West Germany at Leon, Mexico on June 14, 1970. England lost: 3-2 AP hide caption