Everton F.C. — Best pictures!

Tim Cahill (pictured), the Everton Australia international whose second-half double allowed his country to come from behind and beat Japan (2:1) to move five points clear at the top in their World Cup 2010 qualifying group, has extended his lead in the

Everton’s South African midfielder Steven Pienaar (pictured in front) returned in the Top 23 of Africa’s best players after his country’s 2:0 win over hapless New Zealand in the Confed Cup.

Australia's Tim Cahill looks on against Qatar during their 2010 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Doha.

Goalkeeper Tim Howard of the U.S. national soccer team gestures during the second half of their World Cup 2010 qualifier match against Honduras in Chicago.

Costa Rica’s 3:1 home win over the U.S. in a World Cup 2010 qualifier helped Gent forward Bryan Ruiz Gonzalez earn a spot in the FTBL Top 23 for North American players.