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Forlan - netted five goals in South Africa.

Forlan wins Golden Ball

Uruguay striker Diego Forlan has won the Golden Ball, while Thomas Muller wins the Golden Boot and Best Young Player awards in South Africa.

Tabarez lauds Uruguay efforts

Forlan celebrates his play-off goal.

Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez believes his side showed their class in South Africa, while five-goal hero Diego Forlan insisted they would be able to focus on the positives.

Germany pip Uruguay for third

Thomas Muller celebrates his goal.

Thomas Muller scored his fifth goal of the World Cup to go top of the Golden Boot standings as Germany beat Uruguay 3-2 in an entertaining third/fourth place play-off.

All eyes on strikers

Diego Forlan - hoping for more goals.

The prize of finishing as leading scorer in the World Cup may provide a tantalising incentive for the Germany and Uruguay strikers in Saturday night's third-place play-off.

Suarez looking to grab third

Luis Suarez: lays down gauntlet.

Luis Suarez, the Uruguay striker who has emerged as the most controversial figure of the World Cup, has called on his team-mates to "play to the death" to secure third place.

Golden ball nominees announced

Wesley Sneijder - contender to win the Golden ball.

Spain striker David Villa and Holland midfielder Wesley Sneijder are the favourites to win the World Cup's Golden Ball award for best player after the nominees were announced.

More Uruguay News

Uruguay 'taking play-off seriously'

Coach Oscar Tabarez insists Uruguay will be taking their third place World Cup play-off against Germany very seriously and knows they are in for a "very difficult game".

Blatter rules out 'penalty goals'

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has rejected any possibility of 'penalty goals' being brought in following Luis Suarez's handball that denied Ghana a World Cup semi-final place.

Forlan's 'best year' turns sour

Diego Forlan left Cape Town devastated after Uruguay lost to Holland in the World Cup semi-finals - but was at least able to look back on the best year of his career.

Diego Forlan - I wasn't fully fit

Uruguay star striker Diego Forlan revealed that he was not 100 percent fit for the World Cup semi-final defeat by Holland in Cape Town on Tuesday night.

Tabarez impressed by Holland

Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez praised Holland's goalscoring ability after the Dutch knocked his gallant side out of the World Cup with a 3-2 semi-final victory.

Final destination for Holland

Wesley Sneijder and Giovanni van Bronckhorst both scored as Holland booked their place in the World Cup final thanks to a 3-2 victory over Uruguay.

World Cup moments

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Holland 0 Spain 1

Pictures from the World Cup final between Holland and Spain at Soccer City in Johannesburg. Go to Gallery

2010 World Cup WAGs

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Uruguay 2 Germany 3

Pictures from the third / fourth place play-off between Uruguay and Germany at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Go to Gallery