Part 18 -Argentina beats Mexico at World Cup Tevez scores one offside and one onside to lead South American powers Carlos Tevez scored two goals and Gonzalo Higuain added another Sunday to give Argentina a 3-1 win over Mexico and a spot in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals at South Africa. The match, however, was marred by a second refereeing blunder in as many games. Tevez was clearly offside when he headed in a pass from Lionel Messi in the eighth minute. The referee awarded the goal after consultation with his linesman as the pair was surrounded by angry Mexican and Argentine players. In the 33rd, Higuain rounded the goalkeeper to make it 2-0 after Ricardo Osorio, under no pressure, played the ball straight into his path. In the 52nd, Tevez sent in an unstoppable shot. Javier Hernandez pulled a goal back for Mexico in the 71st. ---- Germany, and Referee, Leave England Speechless BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa — The Germans power on, but the English become the third of Europe's big five soccer nations to depart the World Cup woefully short of living up to their billing. Germany thrashed England, 4-1, here on Sunday. The score leaves little room for equivocation or excuse. Yet there was one: Before halftime, with Germany ahead, 2-1, and England seemingly in the ascendancy, the referee ruled out a clear tying goal. It was not even a close call. Frank Lampard's lob over the goalkeeper struck the crossbar and fell 18 inches behind the goal line. Neither the Uruguayan referee ...
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