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Argentina fans swamp Brasilia
AFP, Published on 05/07/2014
» BRASíLIA - Salivating over the prospect of a potential World Cup final against their hosts, thousands of Argentina fans have poured into Brazil's capital Brasilia for Saturday's quarter-final against Belgium.
'Baby-face' James wins for Colombia
Reuters, Published on 29/06/2014
» BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - Colombia's sensational midfielder James Rodriguez struck twice in a 2-0 win over Uruguay in the last 16 on Sunday to move top of the World Cup scorers list and stake a claim for player of the tournament.
Uruguay's Suarez urged to seek help over biting
AFP, Published on 28/06/2014
» Uruguay star Luis Suarez returned home to a hero's welcome on Friday after his World Cup ban for biting, as calls mounted for him to seek professional treatment.
Booed boy Costa looks to Chelsea future
AFP, Published on 20/06/2014
» FIFA's hierarchy and Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff ran him close, but Brazilian-turned-Spanish striker Diego Costa can take away one prize at the World Cup -- the most booed man in Brazil.
Queiroz pleads for understanding of Iranian struggles
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Iran coach Carlos Queiroz has defended his side's defensive tactics after they were booed off by the Brazilian public following their 0-0 draw with Nigeria in Curitiba on Monday.
Loew brushes off boos as youthful Germans draw World Cup warm-up
AFP, Published on 14/05/2014
» Coach Joachim Loew brushed off whistles from disgruntled home fans as Germany's youngest-ever side held Poland to a goalless draw in the first of their three pre-World Cup friendlies.