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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 striker Bernard Parker (L) shoots during the first half of a World Cup Group A match against France 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.

South Africa vs France in World Cup Group A

South Africa vs France in World Cup Group A

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa - South Africa forward Bernard Parker (17) and France forward Franck Ribery (7) compete for the ball in the first half of a World Cup Group A match at Mangaung Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on June 22, 2010.

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 striker Bernard Parker (L) shoots during the first half of a World Cup Group A match against France 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)

South Africa vs France in World Cup Group A

South Africa vs France in World Cup Group A

BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa - South Africa forward Bernard Parker (17) and France forward Franck Ribery (7) compete for the ball in the first half of a World Cup Group A match at Mangaung Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on June 22, 2010. (Kyodo)