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Weiss to stay as Slovakia coach

Vladimir Weiss has agreed to extend his contract as Slovakia coach by four more years following the team's surprise performance at their first World Cup.

Slovaks head home as heroes

Slovakia had already hit the jackpot by qualifying for their first World Cup and now go home with the bonuses of knocking out the holders, reaching the last 16 and building up...

Slovakia rue nervousness, missed chances

Three major missed opportunities cost Slovakia the chance to continue their dream World Cup run, coach Vladimir Weiss said after their 2-1 defeat by Netherlands on Monday.

'Genius' Robben takes Dutch to last eight

An impressive performance from the returning Arjen Robben helped Netherlands to a comfortable 2-1 win over Slovakia in Durban on Monday and put them into the World Cup...

Robben makes first start for Dutch

Netherlands winger Arjen Robben will make his first start of the World Cup, replacing the injured Rafael van der Vaart, when his side take on Slovakia in the second round at the...

Dutch critics ready for Slovakian heroes

Netherlands striker Dirk Kuyt believes any complacency towards their surprise World Cup second round opponents Slovakia will be kept in check by their fiercest critics --...

Netherlands wary of Slovakian spirit

The Netherlands play surprise package Slovakia in a round of 16 match in Durban on Monday, wary of a team spirit that saw the unheralded side beat defending World Cup champions...

Slovakia sets sights on next victim

World Cup debutants Slovakia, fresh from their stunning 3-2 win over holders Italy, are revelling in their new-found status as giant killers and are on the hunt for the next big...

Silent Slovaks aim for more surprises

Slovakia have already exceeded expectations by reaching the last 16 in their first World Cup and hope to repeat the lively performance that beat holders Italy when they face...

Weiss hails second best day of his life

Slovakia coach Vladimir Weiss celebrated "the second best day of his life" after his World Cup debutants stunned holders Italy 3-2 on Thursday and stole their place in the last 16.

Results

28 JunHolland2 - 1Slovakia
24 JunSlovakia3 - 2Italy
20 JunSlovakia0 - 2Paraguay
15 JunNew Zealand1 - 1Slovakia
Full Results

Log

TeamPWLDGFGAPts
1Paraguay3102315
2Slovakia3111454
3New Zealand3003223
4Italy3012452
Full Log

Scorers

PlayerGoals
1Robert Vittek4
2Kamil Kopunek1