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World Cup post-game: Germany 3, Uruguay 2

Germany defeated Uruguay 3-2 in a highly entertaining third-place FIFA World Cup match in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Germany's pointless place on the 'podium'

In the so-called "bronze medal" game the Germans held sway over Uruguay. Except there are no medals, and there is no point.

Mueller holds the Golden Boot tiebreaker

If David Villa and Wesley Sneijder fail to score in the final between Spain and the Netherlands, it is likely that Germany's Thomas Mueller will lay claim to the Golden Boot.

Germany 3rd at World Cup after seesaw match

Sami Khedira scored with a header in the 82nd minute to give Germany a 3-2 victory over Uruguay in the FIFA World Cup third-place match.

Loew heading into final match at helm?

Germany's young players will be older, more experienced and quite possibly better by the time of the next World Cup. Whether coach Joachim Loew is there to guide them is unclear.

Germany, Uruguay promise a show

Players from Uruguay and Germany have to lift themselves one final time in Saturday's third-place match at Port Elizabeth's Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 2 p.m. ET).

Klose might miss Uruguay match

Germany striker Miroslav Klose could miss the third-place match against Uruguay because of injury, and with it a chance to overtake Brazil's Ronaldo as the top scorer in World Cup history.

World Cup post-game: Spain 1, Germany 0

Spain is now one step closer to its first FIFA World Cup title after a 1-0 semifinal victory over Germany Wednesday in Durban, South Africa.

Honigstein: Ballack on the outs with Germany?

The German team has emancipated itself from Michael Ballack, the leading player of his generation and undisputed alpha male until his ankle injury.

Mueller's suspension proves costly for Germans

Germany missed the attacking thrust of the suspended Thomas Mueller in the World Cup semifinals on Wednesday, creating few chances before losing 1-0 to a dominant Spain.