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Belgium beat USA 2-1
AFP, Published on 02/07/2014
» Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku's extra time goals fired Belgium past the United States with a thrilling 2-1 win and into the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Di Maria, Argentina oust Swiss
AFP, Published on 02/07/2014
» Lionel Messi set up a late winning goal as lacklustre Argentina downed Switzerland 1-0 in extra-time to reach the World Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Aussie teen stuns Nadal as Federer, Wawrinka set-up Swiss duel
AFP, Published on 01/07/2014
» Rafael Nadal was sent tumbling out of Wimbledon by Australian teenager Nick Kyrgios on Tuesday as the Spaniard suffered another All England Club meltdown which in turn opened the title door for Roger Federer.
Schuerrle, Ozil strike late as Germany sink Algeria
AFP, Published on 01/07/2014
» Extra-time goals by Andre Schuerrle and Mesut Ozil sealed Germany's 2-1 win over Algeria in Monday's last 16 clash to put the three-time winners into the World Cup quarter-finals.
Pogba inspires France into World Cup last eight
AFP, Published on 01/07/2014
» A Paul Pogba header and a Joseph Yobo own goal saw France edge a hard-fought contest with Nigeria 2-0 in Brasilia on Monday to reach the World Cup quarter-finals.
France on security alert for World Cup showdowns
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Hundreds of riot and other police were deployed in French towns and cities Monday as authorities braced for possible unrest linked to World Cup showdowns involving France and its former colony Algeria.
Nigeria, Algeria eye Africa World Cup first
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Nigeria and Algeria will be chasing World Cup history here Monday when they bid to overcome France and Germany for a place in the quarter-finals.
Mexican Aguirre set to become Japan coach: reports
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Mexican Javier Aguirre has agreed to become Japan's new coach following the resignation of Alberto Zaccheroni after his side's World Cup flop, local media reported on Monday.
Algeria can settle Spain 1982 score with Germany
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Underdogs Algeria have the chance to settle a 32-year-old World Cup score and create a major upset by knocking out Germany in Monday's last 16 clash.
Dutch, Costa Rica advance in World Cup
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Wesley Sneijder and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar led a late Dutch fightback to sink Mexico and reach the World Cup quarter-finals as Costa Rica advanced with a dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Greece.