The lead did not last long as Muslera was once again caught out , allowing Jansen a free header after flailing at Boateng 's towering right-wing center . Sami Khedira heads late winner as Germany finish third at World Cup in South Africa . The 2006 hosts come from behind to beat Uruguay 3-2 in playoff in Port Elizabeth . - 2010 : France win the title for a record fourth time after beating Italy 1-0 on penalties following extra time. Thomas Muller and Diego Forlan join the tournament 's top scorers on five goals .
Sami Khedira heads late winner as Germany finish third at World Cup in South Africa . The 2006 hosts come from behind to beat Uruguay 3-2 in playoff in Port Elizabeth . - 2010 : France win the title for a record fourth time after beating Italy 1-0 on penalties following extra time. Thomas Muller and Diego Forlan join the tournament 's top scorers on five goals .