In the World Cup Football, Uruguay and Mexico have booked their places in the knockout stage of the tournament by finishing as the top two teams in Group A. Hosts South Africa and 2006 Runners up France have been eliminated. In the third and final league games of Group A today, while Uruguay beat Mexico 1-0 at Rustenburg, South Africa defeated France 2-1 at Bloemfontein.Uruguay topped the goup with seven points with two wins and a draw. Mexico got the second position with four points with one victory and a draw. Hosts South Africa who also collected four points, were placed third, on the basis of goal differences with Mexico.France, the runners up in 2006 World Cup, bowed out of the competition by finishing at the bottom of the table with just one point.