Germany's Philipp Lahm (L) and Michael Ballack challenge South Africa's Bernard Parker (C) during their international friendly soccer match in Leverkusen September 5, 2009. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 29 months ago

Germany's Philipp Lahm (L) and Michael Ballack challenge South Africa's Bernard Parker (C) during their international friendly soccer match in Leverkusen September 5, 2009.

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