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Messi-dependent Argentina face Belgium test
AFP, Published on 05/07/2014
» BRASíLIA - Argentina will once again turn to Lionel Messi for inspiration when they tackle star-studded Belgium in Brasilia on Saturday in a World Cup quarter-final haunted by ghosts of yesteryear.
Injured Aguero anxiously awaits test results
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Argentina striker Sergio Aguero's continuing participation at the World Cup is shrouded in uncertainty due to the muscle injury that forced him off in Wednesday's win against Nigeria.
'Psychic' guinea pig tips Swiss to beat France
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» A guinea pig who has taken on the mantle of deceased football oracle Paul the Octopus has tipped her home team Switzerland to beat France in their looming World Cup clash.
Dutch have won nothing yet, warns Van Gaal
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» Dutch coach Louis van Gaal has told his players to keep their feet on the ground as they prepare to face unfancied Australia on Wednesday after their 5-1 thrashing of world champions Spain.
France's young guns hoping to erase memories of 2010
AFP, Published on 15/06/2014
» France begin their quest to wipe away the pain of an embarrassing showing at the World Cup in 2010 when they begin their campaign in Brazil against Honduras on Sunday.
World Cup stadium still unfinished
AFP, Published on 03/06/2014
» SAO PAOLO - With 10 days until the World Cup begins, Brazil was rushing Monday to finish installing seats in stadiums and to deal with threats ranging from violent protests to dengue fever.
Brazil rushes to finish stadiums 10 days from World Cup
AFP, Published on 02/06/2014
» With 10 days to go to the World Cup, Brazil was rushing Monday to finish installing seats in stadiums and deal with threats ranging from violent protests to dengue fever.