Klose
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Miroslav Klose's aching back prevented him from playing in the third-place playoff against Uruguay on Saturday.
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Uruguay and Germany are at 0-0 after 15 minutes of the third-place playoff at Port Elizabeth's Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
PORT ELIZABETH - German coach Joachim Loew made five changes to the German squad for Saturday's World Cup match for third place against Uruguay.
Serbia leads Germany 1-0 at halftime
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa - Serbia goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic saved a 60th-minute penalty by Lukas Podolski to preserve his team's 1-0 lead over 10-man Germany at the World Cup.
DURBAN, South Africa - For one night, the Beautiful Game belonged to Germany.