Veteran Germany striker Miroslav Klose equaled the World Cup finals scoring record of Brazilian great Ronaldo to rescue Germany in a pulsating 2 all draw with Ghana in their FIFA World Cup match earlier today.

Klose also became the third man to score in four World Cup finals and it is his 15th goal for Germany in all World Cup that he has played in.

The result means the United States will advance to the knockout stages if they beat Portugal tomorrow.

Meanwhile, Four-times world player of the year Lionel Messi scored the winning goal as Argentina beat Iran 1-nil to qualify for the elimination round of the FIFA World Cup..

Argentina is likely to take on Switzerland or Ecuador in the elimination round of the FIFA World Cup.

Meanwhile, Germany and Ghana played to a 2-all draw and Nigeria beats Bosnia 1-nil.