World Cup bronze - Uruguay v Germany

The fans of Uruguay are very proud of their own football team, although they did not get medals.

Uruguay Football Association (Asociatión Uruguaya de Fútbol). Nicknames -Charrúas, La Celeste Olímpica(The Olympic Sky Blue).

Edinson Cavani from Uruguay scored on the first round when Suárez selected just the right moment to kick the ball to Cavani.

As well as Diego Forlán who made his fifth goal in this year´s World Cup, in the bronze-final.

Here is Diego Forlán with his fifth fantastic goal for Uruguay team, in the World Cup 2010.

Luis Suarez is carried forward and celebrated by team mates after a penalty-kick contest win on July 2 (Uruguay 4-2 Ghana). Paraguay had also a penalty-kick contest and won against the good football team of Japan on June 29 (Paraguay 5-3 Japan).

This is Port Elizabeth/Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, with the capacity of 42,486. Where Germany v Uruguay match game is held on July 10, 2010.

Number 22 - Oh no, it was almost a penalty-kick contest again! But German Sami Khedira(no.6) scored after 82 minutes. Paul, a talented Octopus is right again for the seventh time!

German Coach Joachim Löw was very excited if his team win this time, as they lost against Spain on July 7, GER 0-1 ESP.

At last we got the bronze medals. -The German Football Team with their coach Joachim Löw standing at the back to the left side.

This is Sami Khedira who secured the bronze medals for his team. The results ended with Uruguay 2-3 Germany on Saturday 10th July, 2010 in Port Elizabeth. Danke Paul!

Expression says it all after the loss bronze. But Diego Forlán is one of the ten best football players nominated for the Golden Ball, and with the highest percent points so far.

Diego Forlán and his team showed us their spectacular performances. Thanks to fantastic matches from: Spain, The Netherlands, Uruguay, Germany, Argentina, Brazil, Ghana, Paraguay, Japan, England, Mexico, Portugal, Slovakia, Chile, South Korea, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland.

- the masoria papers

Octopus Paul predicted right again and again!

Paul opens the glass container he thinks going to win, with a tentacle and pick-up the shell with another.

This is the match between Germany vs England, on June 27 in Bloemfontein. Where the scores in the first round should be 2-2. The ball hit the pole and fly in the net over the German keeper. The football referees did not see it? But Lampard from England was sure, he did it. The game ended with, Germany 4-1 England.

Paul is right, again! The Germans hoped that the Octopus is wrong, but no. Germany 0-1 Spain.

A talented Octopus named Paul begins to impress humans.

The Worlds famous Octopus Paul has made himself unpopular after he chose Spain in the semi-finals. Angry Germans will make paella of Paul.

A good work of a Spanish keeper Casillas. While Torres is on guard.

FIFA President Sepp Blatter and Queen Sofia of Spain were watching the match between Spain and Germany, in Durban.

In red, Carles Puyol scored in the second round against Germany 0-1 Spain on July 7 in Durban at the World Cup semi-final.

Nederland won against Uruguay 2-3 Nederland 0n July 6 in Cape Town. Nederland 2-1 Brazil on July 2, 2010 in Nelson Mandela Bay/Port Elizabeth. And on June 28 in Durban, Nederland 2-1 Slovakia.

The Spanish team to the finals. Nederland v Espania on Sunday July 11 in Johannesburg. On July 7 in Durban Germany 0-1 Spain. On July 3 in Johannesburg Paraguay 0-1 Espania. On June 29 in Cape Town Espania 1-0 Portugal.

Due to security reasons. There will be security forces to protect the life of Paul, as an order from Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriquez Zapatero.

- the masoria papers