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Spain end long waits

The only numbers that mattered to Spain and Germany heading into their 2010 FIFA World Cup semi-final were those on the scoreboard at the final whistle. FIFA.com nevertheless reflects on a series of other intriguing statistics from an exciting match at Durban Stadium. 98 matches in the FIFA World Cup is the unprecedented figure Germany reached today. They previously shared the record with Brazil, who have participated in all 19 editions of the competition compared to Die Nationalelf’s 17. Italy (80), Argentina (70) and England (59) are next on the list of most FIFA World Cup games, while Spain (55) have now moved above France into outright sixth place. 32 years after Argentina and the Netherlands competed to lift the Trophy for the first time, Spain’s 1-0 victory over Germany ensured the FIFA World Cup Final will again be contested by two uncrowned teams. 28 years after West Germany became the last reigning European champions to reach the FIFA World Cup Final, Spa...

Spain axe Torres for World Cup semi-final

DURBAN: Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque on Wednesday dropped Liverpool striker Fernando Torres for the World Cup semi-final against Germany at the Durban Stadium. Torres, who has been in poor form during the World Cup after recovering from a knee injury and has yet to find the back of the net, was axed in favour of Barcelona forward Pedro. Germany coach Joachim Loew also made one change. With Bayern Munich's Thomas Mueller suspended, Hamburg's Piotr Trochowski has been drafted in as replacement. The winners will face Holland in Sunday's final in Johannesburg after the Dutch beat Uruguay 3-2 in the other semi-final in Cape Town on Tuesday. Teams Germany: Mauel Neuer; Philipp Lahm (captain), Per Mertesacker, Arne Friedrich, Jerome Boateng; Sami Khedira, Bastian Schweinsteiger; Piotr Trochowski, Mesut Ozil, Lukas Podolski; Miroslav Klose Coach: Joachim Loew (GER) Spain: Iker Casillas (capt); Sergio Ramos, Carles Puyol, Gerard Pique, Joan Capdevila; Sergio Busquet...

Puyol strikes as Spain down Germany to reach final

DURBAN: Carles Puyol scored the only goal of the game to send Spain into the World Cup final against Holland following a 1-0 victory against Germany on Wednesday. The Barcelona centre-back powered home a header from 10 yards from Xavi's corner 17 minutes from time to send the reigning European champions into their first ever World Cup final. Holland reached the title game by beating Uruguay 3-2 in Cape Town on Tuesday. It means there will be a new name on the trophy for the first time since France claimed victory on home soil in 1998. Spain coach Vicente Del Bosque had sprung a surprise before kick-off by dropping out-of-form Liverpool forward Fernando Torres and replacing him with Barcelona youngster Pedro. That move allowed tournament top scorer David Villa to play through the middle and the switch almost paid dividends six minutes into the game. Pedro came in off his wing and slipped a delightful ball in behind the Germany defence which Villa ran on to but he had to ...

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