Ahead of my trip to South Africa this afternoon, today’s podcast is a rather more ad-libbed collection of thoughts recorded throughout what turned out to be an emotional last 16 game between Japan and Paraguay.
The Football Japan Minutecast will be back in a few days’ time with the first of a special series of episodes recorded in Johannesburg during the latter stages of the 2010 World Cup.
World Cup second round results
Holland 2-1 Slovakia
Brazil 3-0 Chile
Paraguay 0-0 Japan (after extra time; Paraguay win 5-3 on penalties)
Spain L-L Portugal



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