Ironclad defense helps Germany not only prevail 4-0 in a wide-open game that was full of attacking play by both teams, but remain on course to win a fourth title since its last victory 20 years ago. Irresistible force met immovable object in the World Cup quarterfinals in Cape Town on Saturday afternoon.
Germany Beats Argentina To Reach World Cup Semifinals
Los Angeles Times - Top News, Los Angeles Times
Sat, 07/03/2010 - 9:41am
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