world cup day 6

chile snapped a lengthy drought with a 1-0 win over honduras in nelspruit. chile's last win was 1962 against yugoslavia. 48 years and 13 games ago. coming up in a bit to wrap up group H will be spain vs switzerland. at 12:30 will be south africa vs uruguay from pretoria to begin group A action and the second games.

update: switzerland 1 spain 0. swizterland beats spain for the first time ever. spain carried the play yet couldn't put the ball in the net. switzerland and chile each have 3 pts in group H.

update 2: uruguay begins the second round of round robin games with a 3-0 win over south aftrica. uruguay leads group A with 4 pts.

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