A team, a game, a memory
Posted by Jeff Bradley DURBAN, South Africa -- Tonight, I'll be watching Germany and Spain in the semifinal match, and I'll be thinking about my gene…
How about those Brazilians? (?)
Posted by Chris Jones DURBAN, South Africa -- The storm clouds gathered some time overnight, Durban waking up to gray skies and wind coming in off th…
We've got Messi, Loew -- and Castro?
Posted by ESPN.com Fidel Castro weighs in on Uruguay's World Cup campaign (The Mirror): Fidel Castro finally made a short speech last night -- and cl…
Germany-Spain preview notes
Posted by ESPN Stats & Information Germany versus Spain, Wednesday Durban Stadium -- Durban Storylines • Three-time World Cup champion Ge…
I've got to say, this is a pretty good gig
Posted by Chris Jones SOMEWHERE ON THE ROAD TO DURBAN, South Africa -- I'm in the front seat beside Jan again. We've been on the road a lot together,…
Superstition can be dirty work
Posted by Mark Young JOHANNESBURG -- The oracle has spoken: La Furia Roja advances to Sunday's Soccer City finale. Bit of a stunner for the Deutschla…
Human vs. octopus: What's your pick?
Posted by Jemele Hill JOHANNESBURG -- Sasha the psychic was very reluctant. "I don't do it ... it's just such a pain, you know?" she said. The last…
And the officials are ...
Posted by ESPN Stats & Information Referee assignments for semifinal matches: Uruguay vs Netherlands Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (UZB) Assistant R…
A stroll in South Africa -- weird, huh?
Posted by Luke Cyphers CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- "You must see Cape Town," everybody said. "It's so much better than Jo'burg and Pretoria." Everybo…
Spanish sweep could be in the cards
Posted by Luke Cyphers CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- There was but a single Spain jersey to be seen during a stroll through District One here on Sunday,…