PSW's Daily World Cup Update: Monday, June 28, 2010

See below for Round of 16 results and recaps (including video highlights), a tournament bracket, news from around the tournament, final group standings, and a TV schedule for the upcoming week.

Also, be sure to check out PSW guest blogger Ben Mahler\'s South African Scenes posts - thoughts and first-hand observations on the World Cup, the atmosphere, and South African culture.
Post 1: AYOBA! - vuvuzelas are everywhere and it\'s hard not to get caught up in the “Ayoba!” – a phrase translating into joy and happiness
Post 2: USA...A-O-K? - other nations\' reactions to the disallowed U.S. goal vs Slovenia

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Round of 16 results:

Netherlands 2:1 Slovakia
Arjen Robben scored in the 18th minute and Wesley Sneijder scored in the 84th minute to send Holland into the quarterfinals.

Brazil 3:0 Chile
Goals from Juan, Luis Fabiano, and Robinho propelled Brazil into the quarterfinals and a highly anticipated showdown with the Dutch.

News From Around The Cup:

* The head of the U.S. Soccer Federation is willing to have Major League Soccer experiment with changes that would reduce errors by on-field officials.

* French Football Federation president Jean-Pierre Escalettes says he will quit later this week following France\'s World Cup fiasco.

* U.S. coach Bob Bradley\'s future remains in question after the missed opportunity against Ghana.

* England manager Fabio Capello\'s future with the Three Lions is also up in the air.

TV Schedule for upcoming week (all times are EST):

Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Paraguay v Japan - 10:00am - ESPN
Spain v Portugal - 2:30pm - ESPN

Friday, July 2, 2010
Netherlands v Brazil - 10:00am - ESPN
Uruguay v Ghana - 2:30pm - ESPN

Saturday, July 3, 2010
Argentina v Germany - 10:00am - ABC
Paraguay/Japan v Spain/Portugal - 2:30pm - ABC