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Fans of Paraguay's soccer team react after Spain scored against Paraguay as they watch the South Africa 2010 World Cup game on a screen in Asuncion, Saturday July 3, 2010. Spain won 1-0. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

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Spain's David Villa celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Paraguay and Spain. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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Spain's David Villa celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Paraguay and Spain. (AP Photo/Bernat Armague)

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Paraguay goalkeeper Justo Villar saves a penalty kick by Spain's Xabi Alonso during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Paraguay and Spain. (AP Photo/Daniel Ochoa de Olza)

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Paraguay's Jonathan Santana, left, is airborne after a challenge with Spain's Sergio Busquets during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Paraguay and Spain. (AP Photo/Bernat Armague)

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A fan of Paraguay's national soccer team cries during a ceremony as the team arrived home from the South Africa 2010 World Cup, at Asuncion's Airport, early Monday, July 5, 2010. Paraguay was eliminated by Spain 1-0 in a quarterfinal match…

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Germany's Thomas Mueller, foreground right, celebrates after scoring a goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Argentina and Germany at the Green Point stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, July 3, 2010. (AP …

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Germany's Miroslav Klose celebrates after scoring his team's fourth goal during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Argentina and Germany at the Green Point stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, Saturday, July 3, 2010. Germany …

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Ghana's Dominic Adiyiah, right, misses on a penalty shootout past Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera, left, during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Uruguay and Ghana. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)

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Ghana's Kevin-Prince Boateng, right, kicks the ball away from Uruguay's Andres Scotti during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Uruguay and Ghana. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

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Ghana's John Mensah, center, is comforted by Ghana's Asamoah Gyan, left, after missing a penalty kick during the shootout of the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Uruguay and Ghana. Uruguay won 4-2 the shootout . (AP Photo/Luca …

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Ghana's Kevin-Prince Boateng, left, performs an acrobatic kick in front of Uruguay goalkeeper Fernando Muslera, center, and Uruguay's Andres Scotti during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Uruguay and Ghana. (AP Photo/Rebecca…

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Brazil's Luis Fabiano, left, is challenged by Netherlands' Mark van Bommel during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Brazil. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Netherlands' Wesley Sneijder, center right, scores a goal past Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar, left, during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Brazil. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

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Netherlands' Arjen Robben, right, reacts after being tackled by Brazil's Michel Bastos, left, during the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Brazil. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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Netherlands' Andre Ooijer, center right, and Netherlands' Wesley Sneijder, center left, celebrate following the World Cup quarterfinal soccer match between the Netherlands and Brazil. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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Photos: World Cup weekend in review

Spain, Germany, Netherlands, Uruguay advance

Updated: Wednesday, 07 Jul 2010, 9:47 AM MDT
Published : Tuesday, 06 Jul 2010, 7:48 AM MDT

(AP) - Spain, Germany, Netherlands and Uruguay advanced after difficult games that upset some and devastated others.

Scan through the photos above to see the best shots from the weekend.


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