WAGs horror as they watch England crash to humiliating 4-1 defeat against Germany

Christine Bleakley was looking decidedly glum this afternoon as she watched England crash out of the World Cup.

Portugal feeling Spanish slight

Immediately after it qualified by winning its group, the team favoured to win this World Cup said it was happy it finished first so it could avoid playing Brazil.

That didn't sit very well with the team Spain will play . . . Portugal.

Portugal was made to feel like a second-class citizen and while most people would like to avoid Brazil, Portugal believes it can cause Spain the same problems as the Brazilians.

It will get that chance Tuesday when the two play the last knockout game before the quarter-finals in Cape Town.

Both Brazil and Portugal are skilled teams with skilled players. Both move the ball with speed and precision and can control play for long periods of time.

Even though the first-round game between Portugal and Brazil didn't mean much and ended 0-0, Portugal did enough to show that it is far more in form than when it struggled to qualify for this tournament.

England team v Slovenia: fans cool on Jermain Defoe selection

With their team's World Cup hopes in the balance England supporters have voted for who they want to face Slovenia using Telegraph Sport's selector. But do they want Defoe to start, as seems likely? Goalkeeper: David James

James has cemented himself as the No 1 in the eyes of the fans.

Defenders: Glen Johnson, John Terry, Matthew Upson, Ashley Cole

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Mexico vs. France World Cup 2010

Mexico was able to beat the struggling French squad in their match today, 2-0. The match was one of the more exciting that we have seen, despite the fact that France was unable to score a goal throughout. In a World Cup that has been filled with ties and teams that did not play up to their potential, team Mexico appeared to do so today, and was able to capitalize on the opportunities that were given to them throughout the day.

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World Cup hosts voyage of discovery

Travel to find in South Africa begins on Friday, when the difference in the 2010 World Cup match with Mexico City faces.

England’s World Cup Heroes Make Triumphant Return

England triumphant World Twenty20 team arrived at the house heroes welcome after a historic victory Sunday.

Paul Collingwood and Kevin Pietersen walk trophy that the players landed at Gatwick airport after receiving the first event of the ICC One-day final against Australia. Collingwood has shown how special it felt to make history, and compared with the ashes victorious return last summer.