Soccer World Cup: Day 13 match reports

Portugal and South Korea advance to the knockout stage while Uruguay and Ghana were sent packing. 

One goal shy Uruguay are gonners with Ghana

Uruguay scored twice in a comfortable 2-0 victory over under-performing Ghana in their Group H clash last night. 

Had they scored three, they would have been preparing for the Round of 16 at Qatar 2022 instead of packing their bags for the long flight over the Pacific Ocean and a lukewarm reception at best.

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South Korea in, South Americans out in death group drama

Portugal are through to the Round of 16. And, despite their lack of concentration and poor defending, so too are South Korea – at the expense of Uruguay.

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Jana works as a senior support specialist for Caxton digital. Before that she was a journalist at the Middelburg Observer 15 years where she won numerous awards including Sanlam's Up and Coming Journalist, Caxton Multimedia Journalist of the Year, and several investigative awards. She is passionate about people and the stories untold.
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