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Zaccheroni quits after Japan World Cup flop
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni announced his resignation on Wednesday and said he took "full responsibility" for the Asian champions' winless exit from the World Cup.
Zaccheroni quits after Japan World Cup flop
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Japan coach Alberto Zaccheroni announced his resignation on Wednesday and said he took "full responsibility" for the Asian champions' winless exit from the World Cup.
Blue and white deluge hits Porto Alegre
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» A blue and white deluge hit southern port city of Porto Alegre on Wednesday, as an estimated 100,000 Argentina fans, one resplendent in papal robes, came to pay homage to their footballing god, Lionel Messi, due to be in action against Nigeria in their final Group F match at the World Cup finals.
Kagawa searches for central role
AFP, Published on 24/06/2014
» Two years ago Shinji Kagawa seemingly had the world at his feet, earning a big-money move to Manchester United after an impressive stint with German giants Borussia Dortmund.
Iniesta wins 100th cap as Del Bosque rings changes
AFP, Published on 23/06/2014
» Spanish stalwart Andres Iniesta wins his 100th cap on Monday as boss Vicente del Bosque made seven changes to the deposed champions side which lost 2-0 to Chile for his side's World Cup Group B dead rubber against Australia.
Brazil hope to turn on the style against Cameroon
AFP, Published on 23/06/2014
» Brazil look to book their place in the World Cup second round on Monday with fans hoping for a stylish victory over Cameroon to ignite their title challenge.
Encouraged Aussies smell Spanish blood
AFP, Published on 23/06/2014
» Despite Australia already having been eliminated from the World Cup, the Socceroos all-time leading scorer Tim Cahill believes Australian football can take a huge step forward with victory over dethroned world champions Spain on Monday.
Spain test no dead rubber, insists Aussie coach
AFP, Published on 23/06/2014
» Australia manager Ange Postecoglou believes his side have plenty to prove against dethroned world champions Spain on Monday despite both sides having already been eliminated from the World Cup.
Gerrard eager to weed out England shirkers
AFP, Published on 23/06/2014
» England captain Steven Gerrard has described allegations that English players have deliberately wriggled out of international duty as "disgusting" and called on those concerned to be publicly named and shamed.
Belgium through, Korea thrashed
Reuters, Published on 23/06/2014
» Highly-fancied Belgium booked a place in the World Cup last 16 with a late goal in a pedestrian 1-0 win over Russia leaving Algeria to light up Group H by routing South Korea 4-2 with a scoring spree on Sunday.