Martin Palermo, recalled by under-fire coach Diego Maradona after a 10-year international exile, scores a dramatic winner deep into stoppage time to keep alive Argentina's hopes of qualification
In the excitement Maradona hurls himself across the sodden turf in celebration and his team will qualify if they beat Uruguay in their final match
Conor Casey (left) scores twice as the USA reach their sixth successive World Cup finals with a 3-2 win against Honduras
Francisco Palencia, Guillermo Franco and Andres Guardado celebrate Mexico's third goal as they seal qualification with a 4-1 victory against El Salvador
Before kick-off at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City, officials have to deal with a swarm of bees in the goalmouth
Chile clinch third place in the South America group and book their place in World Cup 2010 after beating Colombia 4-2
Australia 0-0 Netherlands: Everton's Lucas Neil makes his first international apperance since suffering a knee injury in January as his side earn a creditable 0-0 friendly draw at the Sydney Football Stadium
Galatasaray's Harry Kewell competes with former Chelsea defender Khalid Boulahrouz but the Socceroos can't find a way through the world's third-ranked side's rearguard
Japan 2-0 Scotland: West Brom's Graham Dorrans wins his first Scotland cap as George Burley's side take on Kengo Nakamura and Japan in a friendly in Yokohama
Junichi Inamoto, who played for the Baggies as well as Arsenal and Fulham during his time in England, starts in midfield as the hosts score twice late on to secure victory
After Christophe Berra puts the ball into his own net, Keisuke Honda slots past Craig Gordon in time added on to send the crowd home happy
Finland 2-1 Wales: Despite World Cup qualification being out of reach for both sides, an entertaining clash emerges as Craig Bellamy silences the noisy home support with a first-half equaliser
The hosts, who started the day seven points behind second-placed Russia in Group Four, include veteran striker Jari Litmanen for his 128th appearance
A goal from defender Niklas Moisander is the winner as the Finns triumph in a match between two sides Bellamy described as "poor" in their last meeting
Russia 0-1 Germany: Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium is packed as Joachim Low's men go looking for the win that will put them in the draw for the finals in South Africa next year
Bayern Munich's Miroslav Klose pleases his sponsors and team-mates by booking their place with a 35th-minute strike after good work from Lukas Podolski and Mesut Ozil
Ukraine 1-0 England: Proceedings get off to a false start at the Dnipro Arena as flares thrown from behind Robert Green's goal are cleared off the pitch
The West Ham goalkeeper has already been sent off for a professional foul as Sergiy Nazarenko's shot deflects off Ashley Cole and past substitute David James
Down to ten men, England struggle to pick apart a well-drilled Ukraine side and slip to the first defeat of a successful campaign
Luxembourg 0-3 Switzerland: Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos (number four) scores twice in the opening eight minutes as Switzerland open up a six-point lead at the top of Group Two
Armenia 1-2 Spain: The European champions endure a difficult evening in Yerevan before Juan Mata scores from the spot to extend their unbeaten run in World Cup qualifiers to 44 games
Denmark 1-0 Sweden: Jakob Poulsen�s 79th minute goal secures World Cup qualification for a delighted Denmark, who beat Sweden in the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen
Serbia 5-0 Romania: Nikola Zigic (left) was among the goal scorers as Serbia secured their World Cup spot with a five goal drubbing of Romania
Greece 5-2 Latvia: Greece's World Cup dreams remain alive after victory in a seven-goal thriller against Latvia that saw Theofanis Gekas score four times
France 5-0 Faroe Islands: Former Arsenal skipper Thierry Henry captains France to a victory that sees his side clinch a play-off berth
Republic of Ireland 2-2 Italy: Stoke City�s Glenn Whelan scores as the Republic of Ireland almost snatch victory over Italy but Alberto Gilardino's last-minute equaliser ensured the World Cup holders will defend their crown in South Africa
Portugal 3-0 Hungary: A Simao Sabrosa brace and goal from Liedson keep Portugal in with a chance of a play-off place in Group One
Malawi 1-1 Ivory Coast: Chelsea striker Didier Drogba came off the substitutes� bench to score as Ivory Coast booked their place in the World Cup
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