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Keeper saved lacklustre Brazil, says press
AFP, Published on 29/06/2014
» A lacklustre Brazil squeaked by Chile to reach the quarter finals thanks to keeper Julio Cesar's penalty-kick heroics, but need to step up their game, the national press said Sunday.
Santos wants Greek dream to continue
AFP, Published on 29/06/2014
» Greece coach Fernando Santos has encouraged his team to "create history" as they aim to stretch their World Cup run into the quarter-finals by beating Costa Rica on Sunday.
Belgium's Wilmots enjoying playing the guessing game
AFP, Published on 29/06/2014
» Belgium coach Marc Wilmots could well be described as 'Tinkerman II' as at the World Cup finals he has followed the Claudio Ranieri line on selection policy by changing his line-up constantly and has so far given 20 of his 23 man squad some playing time.
Uruguay appeals Suarez ban
Published on 28/06/2014
» RIO DE JANEIRO: The Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) has filed an appeal against Luis Suarez's punishment for biting an opponent at the World Cup.
Shorn of Suarez, Uruguay brace for Colombia
AFP, Published on 28/06/2014
» Uruguay return to the scene of their greatest triumph on Saturday looking to bury headlines about the disgraced Luis Suarez in their World Cup last-16 showdown with Colombia.
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.
Muntari, Boateng expelled from World Cup by Ghana
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Ghana stars Sulley Muntari and Kevin-Prince Boateng have been indefinitely suspended from their country's World Cup squad after bust-ups with management, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) said Thursday.
Ghost of World Cup past looms over US, Germany
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» The spectre of one of the most infamous episodes in World Cup history looms over Germany and the United States as they clash Thursday for a place in the last 16.
Belgium deny taking South Korea lightly
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Belgium coach Marc Wilmots denied he was taking South Korea lightly despite saying he would field a much-changed line-up for their final World Cup group game.
Footballers also fashion icons off World Cup pitch
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» With thousands of cameras capturing their every move for billions of fans, footballers know the World Cup isn't just about sport -- it's about tattoos, hairstyles, clothes and the big business of setting trends.