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In a remarkable upset, the Dutch came back from a 1-0 deficit to knock out Brazil, one of the tournament's favorites, with a 2-1 victory in Port Elizabeth. The Dutch thus avenged losses to Brazil in the semifinals in 1998 and the quarterfinals in 1994. Here's how the players did:

Wesley Sneijder, Netherlands: A-

Sneijder spent much of the first half frustrated at being unable to influence the game, shut down by good Brazilian zone defending. But the second half saw him have ...

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