Burkina Faso and Zambia played out a goalless draw that sent the former through to the last eight as Group C winners and eliminated the defending champions.
FIFA.com looks back on at a troubled weekend for the frontrunners in Japan and Korea Republic, and on a contrasting scenario in China PR, where a new name seems set to be etched on the championship trophy.
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
Fiji's Osea Vakatalesau, along with Burkina Faso’s Moumouni Dagano, carved a niche as the globe's top marksmen in South Africa 2010 qualifying.
FIFA.com looks back on the thrills and spills in the African Zone, where Algeria, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria all made it through.
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
With the South Africa 2010 field now completed, FIFA.com looks at the stories behind the numbers from a record-breaking qualifying phase.
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
With about 230 days until South Africa 2010 kicks off, 23 teams have secured their spots thanks to a world-class goalscorer or two in their ranks.
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Africa
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™
