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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

World Cup 2010: Slovenia 0 England 1


England's striker Jermain Defoe (C) tries to score in front of Slovenia's goalkeeper Samir Handanovic during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.




England's striker Jermain Defoe (R) scores the opening goal past Slovenia's goalkeeper Samir Handanovic (back, C) during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.




England's striker Jermain Defoe (R) scores during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.




England's striker Jermain Defoe (R) celebrates after scoring the opening goal past Slovenia's goalkeeper Samir Handanovic (back, C) during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.



Slovenia goalkeeper Samir Handanovic, right, fails to block a shot by England's Jermain Defoe, not seen, as England's Wayne Rooney looks on during the World Cup group C soccer match between Slovenia and England at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Wednesday, June 23, 2010.



England's striker Jermain Defoe (C) scores the opening goal past Slovenia's goalkeeper Samir Handanovic (back, C) during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.




England's defender Glen Johnson kicks the ball during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match Slovenia vs. England on June 23, 2010 at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth.




Slovenia's Aleksander Radosavljevic, bottom, and England's Steven Gerrard vie for the ball during the World Cup group C soccer match between Slovenia and England at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, Wednesday, June 23, 2010.


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