Colombian Rodallega fashioned the first opening by bursting between two defenders inside the box, but he miskicked his shot and Jussi Jaaskelainen gathered.

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He told me of a box on his route that has a steel I-beam for a post and, riding astride it, a regular mailbox set inside a much bigger metal box, the space between the two filled entirely with concrete.

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Wesley Sneijder's powerful 52nd-minute winner from just outside the box settled a fascinating Group E contest between two contrasting sides who opened up in the second half and were creating good chances right up to the final whistle.

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Trapped against the left touchline he showed a devastating turn of pace to speed in-between two defenders and slam a shot into the top corner from inside the box.

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