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Suarez double shatters England in World Cup as Uruguay win
AFP, Published on 20/06/2014
» Luis Suarez scored twice as Uruguay sent England spinning towards their earliest World Cup exit in 56 years on Thursday with a 2-1 victory.
Draw keeps Greece, Japan alive
Published on 20/06/2014
» NATAL, Brazil - Reduced to 10 men after captain Costas Katsouranis was sent off in the 38th minute with his second booking, Greece held on for a 0-0 draw with Japan on Thursday that kept both alive in Group C and sent rival Colombia through to the knockout round of the World Cup.
Rodriguez inspires Colombia to brink of last 16
AFP, Published on 20/06/2014
» Another superb performance by playmaker James Rodriguez who scored one goal and created the other inspired Colombia to a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast in their World Cup Group C match and to the brink of the last 16 on Thursday.
Japan's Kagawa bathes with mates to wash away blues
AFP, Published on 20/06/2014
» Japan's Shinji Kagawa was so dejected after the Asian champions lost their World Cup opener that his team-mates invited him to jump in the tub together to wash away the blues.
Spain won't fall apart, says Del Bosque
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» Vicente del Bosque will not be rushed into a decision over his future as coach of Spain after their World Cup reign ended in a humiliating first round exit.
England, Uruguay face World Cup do-or-die
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» England and Uruguay will be among four teams battling to avoid an early World Cup exit on Thursday in the wake of Spain's shock elimination.
Dutch on verge of last 16 after beating Australia
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» The Netherlands all but secured their place in the last 16 of the World Cup as they came from behind to beat Australia 3-2 in Porto Alegre on Wednesday.
Chile fans storm Rio stadium, 85 detained
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» Scores of ticketless Chilean fans gate-crashed the Maracana Stadium on Wednesday, breaking through fences in a desperate rush to see their team's World Cup game against Spain, leading to 85 arrests.
Zaccheroni wary of tenacious Greeks
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni implored his team to take their rare chances against Greece or face an early World Cup exit.
Chile end Spain's reign at World Cup
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» Spain's six-year reign as the world's pre-eminent team ended on Wednesday as Chile sent them crashing out of the World Cup with a 2-0 win in Rio de Janeiro.