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Police raids net gamblers
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/06/2014
» Almost 240 gamblers have been arrested during football gambling raids since the 2014 World Cup kicked off on Friday, the Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) says.
Korea skipper plans Koo d'etat in adopted home
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Germany have an unlikely ally at the World Cup in Koo Ja-Cheol, South Korea's youngest ever captain, who plays for Bundesliga outfit Mainz 05.
Scolari unruffled over Hulk fitness
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Hulk not being fit to play in host Brazil's second World Cup finals Group A game with Mexico would not be the end of the world according to coach Luiz Felipe Scolari on Monday.
Merkel selfie delights Germany's Podolski
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Arsenal's Lukas Podolski delivered on his pre-match promise to get a dressing room photograph with German Chancellor Angela Merkel after Germany's rout of Portugal at the World Cup finals on Monday.
Brazil press slam Selecao 'horror show' against Mexico
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» Brazilian media on Wednesday urged their World Cup favorites to pull their socks up after a goalless draw with Mexico held up passage to the second phase.
Brazil's World Cup party off to strong start
AFP, Published on 19/06/2014
» There were fears of mass protests, unfinished stadiums and rampant crime, but a week into the World Cup, there is a carnival atmosphere in Brazil and the worst doubts have largely dissipated.
Ex-Nigeria star Okocha blames Keshi for Iran bore draw
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Former captain Jay-Jay Okocha blamed Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi for the African champions dropping two points in a 0-0 draw against unfancied Iran in their opening World Cup match.
Rooney loses patience with media critics
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» England's Wayne Rooney hit out at the British media on Tuesday for suggesting that training with the squad's substitutes indicated his team place was under threat.
Brazil forced to do without Hulk for Mexico clash
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» Brazil forward Hulk misses the hosts nation's second World Cup match, against Mexico in Fortaleza on Tuesday, after failing to shake off a hamstring injury suffered in training.
Chile's Vidal doubtful for Spain clash
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» Chile coach Jorge Sampaoli revealed on Tuesday that key midfielder Arturo Vidal is not guaranteed to face Spain in the World Cup Group B showdown between the teams on Wednesday.