SVEN, Becks and Co were in the crowd in Kobe to watch Brazil stutter through to the Big Breakfast time quarter-final meeting with England on Friday.

Rivaldo and Ronaldo scored the goals which meant unlucky Belgium, who had a goal disallowed, and posed plenty of problems for the South Americans, were knocked out 2-0.

Breakfast time meetings will take on a whole new meaning for Friday (kick off 7.30am) when millions are expected to give work a miss.

Earlier today USA, 300-1 outsiders before the tournament, won through to meet Germany after a surprise 2-0 victory over Mexico.

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