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Cautious England put faith in Rooney and youth at World Cup
AFP, Published on 14/05/2014
» After chastening experiences at the last two World Cups, England go to the finals in Brazil with a new wave of youth supporting Wayne Rooney.
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Collina to propose drastic yellow card rule change to FIFA
AFP, Published on 15/05/2014
» UEFA is to propose a new rule that would see players temporarily removed from the pitch if a foul they have committed injures another player, referees' chief Pierluigi Collina said Wednesday.
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Only a win at World Cup will do for Honduras
AFP, Published on 15/05/2014
» Honduras wants only one thing at this year's World Cup finals -- to finally win a game.
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Physical battles take shine off the beautiful game
AFP, Published on 19/05/2014
» Football may be the beautiful game but the dark side of the sport has reared its head all too often at the World Cup.
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FIFA's Valcke insists Brazil wants World Cup
AFP, Published on 20/05/2014
» FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke insisted Monday that Brazilians still wanted to host the World Cup but said organizers needed to give "100 percent" to finish the stadium holding the opening match.
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Messi promises return to form at World Cup
AFP, Published on 21/05/2014
» Argentina superstar Lionel Messi said on Tuesday that his army of fans will see a different player at the World Cup than the one that underperformed this season with Barcelona.
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New delay hits World Cup kick-off stadium
AFP, Published on 22/05/2014
» A second test event for the stadium hosting the opening match of the World Cup on June 12 has been put back three days to June 1, FIFA said Wednesday.
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Brazil strikes mar run-up to World Cup
AFP, Published on 22/05/2014
» A bus drivers' strike stranded more than two million passengers in Sao Paulo, just 22 days before the Brazilian megacity hosts the opening match of the World Cup.
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World Cup: money making no-brainer or costly folly?
AFP, Published on 25/05/2014
» The World Cup will cost Brazil more than $11 billion, a sum that sparked outraged protests and sent economists dashing for new data on an old question: is hosting global sports events worth it?
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Japan's World Cup dream boosted by weekend golden treble
AFP, Published on 26/05/2014
» Japan's World Cup preparations were given a timely shot in the arm after their female counterparts captured the Asian Cup on a day of triple celebration for the country.
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