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Costa Rica oust Greece on penalties
dpa, Published on 30/06/2014
» RECIFE, Brazil - Costa Rica is in the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time in its history after a 5-3 penalty shoot-out win over Greece on Sunday.
England officially ousted by Costa Rica
dpa, Published on 21/06/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO - England's last World Cup hopes were dashed with Costa's Rica's 1-0 victory over Italy in Recife Friday.
Neymar's double helps Brazil 3-1 over Croatia
dpa, Published on 13/06/2014
» SAO PAULO - Brazil come from behind to beat stubborn Croatia 3-1 with the help of Neymar's double in a nervous but successful start into their home World Cup title mission.
Argentina, Uruguay get easy wins - England, Italy held to late draws
dpa, Published on 05/06/2014
» BUENOS AIRES/MADRID - Argentina, Uruguay and Chile secured relatively comfortable wins against lowly rivals in pre-World Cup friendlies Wednesday, while Italy drew with Luxemburg and England also drew, but against fellow World Cup participants Ecuador.
Klose the only striker in German World Cup squad
dpa, Published on 02/06/2014
» BERLIN - Veteran Miroslav Klose will be Germany's only proper striker at the World Cup, and coach Joachim Loew will hope for speedy and full recoveries from injured captain Philipp Lahm, Manuel Neuer and Bastian Schweinsteiger.