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Brazil's president defends World Cup preparations
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» With the June 12 kickoff looming, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff defended her government's preparations for the World Cup on Wednesday amid criticism over chronic delays and soaring costs.
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Villa to retire from Spain duty after World Cup
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Spain's all-time leading goalscorer David Villa said he will retire from international duty after the World Cup in Brazil, in an interview broadcast on Wednesday.
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England, Ecuador stage testy draw
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» MIAMI, Florida - Wayne Rooney and Rickie Lambert were on target for an experimental England side in a 2-2 friendly draw with Ecuador on Wednesday which turned sour with two late red cards.
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England draw Ecuador 2-2 in World Cup warm-up
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» MIAMI, Florida - Wayne Rooney and Rickie Lambert were on target for an experimental England side in a 2-2 draw with Ecuador on Wednesday which turned testy with two late red cards.
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Italy held to draw by lowly Luxembourg
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Italy were stunned by a late goal from minnows Luxembourg on Wednesday as they were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in Perugia in their final friendly before the World Cup.
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Van Persie injury scare taints Dutch win
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Robin van Persie handed the Netherlands a fitness worry ahead of the World Cup after the Manchester United striker picked up a groin problem in Wednesday's 2-0 friendly win over Wales in Amsterdam.
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New protests hit Brazil eight days from World Cup
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Sao Paulo underground workers announced an open-ended strike amid fresh protests Wednesday, hitting World Cup preparations as Brazil defended itself against criticism over chronic delays and soaring costs.
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Ronaldo racing against clock for World Cup fitness
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday continued his special training regimen aimed at getting over leg injuries that threaten his participation in Portugal's World Cup opener.
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Blatter confident over Cup as chaos grips Sao Paulo
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Football supremo Sepp Blatter voiced confidence that Brazil would deliver a successful World Cup on Thursday as the city hosting the tournament's opening match grappled with transport chaos.
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Cahill says Aussies determined to compete
AFP, Published on 05/06/2014
» Veteran striker Tim Cahill insisted Wednesday Australia are not at the World Cup to make up the numbers as they try to clamber out of a group containing champions Spain, the Netherlands and Chile.
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