Villa puts Spain through
The European champions will now play Paraguay in the last eight Yesterday’s results Paraguay 0-0 JapanParaguay (5-3) Japan penaltiesSpain 1-0 Portugal Quarter-finals (Friday) Holland vs Brazil 4pm Uruguay vs Ghana 8.30pm A goal by striker David Villa earned Spain a 1-0 win over neighbours Portugal and a World Cup quarterfinal place after an entertaining match in Cape Town last night.
David Villa scored his fourth goal of the tournament to spur Spain to a 1-0 win over Portugal in the final match of the last-16 round.