S. Africa deal France knockout blow but also fall at last hurdle

S. Africa deal France knockout blow but also fall at last hurdle

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa - South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar (R) falls after battling for the ball with France striker Franck Ribery during the first half of a World Cup Group A match at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on June 22, 2010. South Africa won 2-1, but both teams failed to advance to the knockout stage. (Kyodo)

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