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World Cup post-game: England 1, Slovenia 0

England clinched its place in the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 win over Slovenia Wednesday in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

England puts it together against Slovenia

Jermain Defoe lifted England from World Cup peril to Group C runners-up with a first-half goal Wednesday in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

U.S. delivers parting shot to Slovenia

Amid the euphoric England cheering, there were groans and tears of disbelief from Slovenia fans who had seen their team's chances of advancing at the World Cup ruined twice in an as many matches by late U.S. goals.

Slovenia's Pecnik out for rest of World Cup

Slovenia striker Nejc Pecnik is reportedly out of the rest of the FIFA World Cup because of a broken ankle.

World Cup post-game: Slovenia 2, U.S. 2

Michael Bradley scored with eight minutes left in regulation time to help the U.S. earn a dramatic 2-2 draw with Slovenia in Johannesburg at the FIFA World Cup.

Americans snatch draw vs. Slovenia

The United States is still in the running for a knockout round spot after erasing a two-goal deficit to draw Slovenia 2-2 in Group C action on Friday.

World Cup post-game: Slovenia 1, Algeria 0

Robert Koren scored in the 79th minute to guide Slovenia to a 1-0 win over Algeria in Group C action at the World Cup Sunday in Polokwane, South Africa.

Slovenia beats 10-man Algeria

Captain Robert Koren scored in the 79th minute to give Slovenia a 1-0 victory over Algeria on Sunday afternoon in both teams' first Group C game at the World Cup in South Africa.

Novakovic's brace leads Slovenia past New Zealand

Milivoje Novakovic scored twice and Andraz Kirm added another goal for Slovenia to defeat visiting New Zealand 3-1 in a World Cup warmup for both countries on Friday in Maribor.

Milivoje Novakovic: Shooting for the stars

31-year-old Slovenian has all the tools of a great striker.