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This is Loew's team not Klinsmann's says Mueller
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» The German side which confronts the United States in their final group game on Thursday is that of Joachim Loew and not his predecessor and now USA coach Jurgen Klinsmann said Germany striker Thomas Mueller on Tuesday.
'King' Messi turns 27 in World Cup spotlight
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Lionel Messi turned 27 on Tuesday in the full spotlight of the World Cup, the Argentina superstar receiving birthday wishes from hordes of fans camped outside the team hotel.
Greece send Ivory Coast home
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Georgios Samaras's dramatic injury-time penalty took Greece into the World Cup last 16 for the first time Tuesday as they grabbed a 2-1 win which sent Ivory Coast crashing out.
Japan sent packing by Colombia
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Jackson Martinez scored twice as Colombia beat Japan 4-1 to end their World Cup Group C campaign with a perfect three wins and boot the Asian champions out of the tournament.
Bite victim Holyfield joins Twitter talk on 'jaws' Suarez
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Uruguay striker Luis Suarez sparked a Twitter storm with his World Cup bite scandal, from pictures of him with a muzzle to a reaction from once-bitten boxing legend Evander Holyfield.
Suarez bite storm as Uruguay sink Italy
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Luis Suarez shocked the World Cup with a new biting storm Tuesday as Uruguay sensationally dumped ten-man Italy out of the tournament with a dramatic 1-0 victory.
NCPO releases Kritsuda at last
Post Reporters, Published on 25/06/2014
» Red-shirt activist Kritsuda Khunasen, earlier rumoured to have been tortured during military detention, was released on Monday and went on television to say she is safe and sound.
US goes soccer crazy as team eyes second round
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Record numbers of football fans in the United States are bracing for another edge-of-the-seat match Thursday as their team battles to make the World Cup second round -- and prove the sport's growing popularity.
Japan fans drown sorrows after World Cup exit
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Groggy Japan fans reacted with sadness early Wednesday after watching their team exit the World Cup, some deciding to numb the pain after the horror show with one more drink.
Fifa probes Suarez for biting rival
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Fifa said it has opened a disciplinary probe against Luis Suarez of Uruguay for allegedly biting an Italian opponent during a World Cup game on Tuesday.