New Zealand 1-1 Slovakia: A colourful Slovak fan awaits kick-off in the Group F encounter in Rustenburg with his country competing at the World Cup finals for the first time as an independent nation
New Zealand fans have made the trip to South Africa and will be looking forward to seeing their side taking part in just their second World Cup following their only other appearance in 1982
Zdeno Strba clashes with New Zealand's Simon Elliott as Slovakia look to dominate the midfield battle at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium
Vladimir Weiss creates an opening for his side with an excellent break but Stanislav Sestak fires wide with New Zealand's defence frustrating the Slovaks during the goalless first half
Slovakia take the lead in the 50th minute as Robert Vittek nods home Stanislav Sestak's cross from the right despite appearing to be fractionally offside
The match has a dramatic finale as New Zealand grab an equaliser with 30 seconds remaining as Winston Reid pops up in space to head home past Slovak keeper Jan Mucha
The late goal prompts ecstatic celebrations from Reid and his New Zealand team-mates as the All Whites gain their first ever World Cup point in thrilling fashion
Ivory Coast 0-0 Portgual: The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium welcomes Portuguese supporters to Port Elizabeth and the opening clash in Group G
Ivorian fans help to create a lively atmosphere as they watch their side in what promises to be one of the most competitive game of the tournament so far
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo brings the game to life with the first moment of class in the encounter as his stunning 30-yard strike rattles the post in the 10th minute
Tempers begin to fray midway through the opening half as Guy Demel and Ronaldo come to blows after the Portuguese star is toppled by the Ivorian
Portugal's Deco manages to get his head to the ball ahead of Yaya Toure as both sides struggle to provide any further incident of note during the disappointing first half that fails to produce any goals
Didier Drogba is introduced to the encounter as a substitute but fails to take the opportunity to win the game in injury time after being released into the Portuguese box by Abdelkader Keita
Brazil v North Korea: The colourful Brazilian fans provide a lively atmopshere outside Ellis Park despite the chilly conditions in Johannesburg
Robinho sprints down the flank as Brazil show attacking intent early on, but North Korea - making their first World Cup appearance in 44 years - are organised and are proving to be more than able opponents
North Korea receive a standing ovation from the Ellis Park crowd at half-time after impressing in the first 45 minutes against five-time World Cup winners Brazil who fail to make the most of their possession
Brazil dominate after the break and Maicon gives Dunga's men the lead as he brilliantly bends the ball with the outside of his right foot beyond Ri Myong-guk from near the by-line
Brazil look menacing and a defence-splitting pass from the lively Robinho allows Elano to side-foot the ball home for Brazil's second of the night
North Korea set up a nerve-tingling end to the match as Ji Yun-nam sends a rasping shot beyond Julio Cesar, but Brazil hold on to secure an opening win. North Korea, however, can take heart from the defeat
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