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Belgium's Kompany in doubt for USA clash
AFP, Published on 30/06/2014
» Belgium captain Vincent Kompany is a doubt to face the United States in the World Cup last 16 but a scare over Marouane Fellaini is "nothing serious", coach Marc Wilmots said 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.
World Cup 'not lost cause' for Asia
AFP, Published on 28/06/2014
» Asia is refusing to give up on World Cup success despite its worst performance in 24 years when the four teams did not manage a win between them.
Mueller strikes for Germany, Algeria, US advance
AFP, Published on 27/06/2014
» Germany striker Thomas Mueller joined Neymar and Lionel Messi on top of the World Cup goalscoring charts as Algeria stunned Russia to reach the second round for the first time.
Suarez kicked out of World Cup for biting opponent
AFP, Published on 27/06/2014
» Uruguay star Luis Suarez exited the World Cup in shame after being hit with the heaviest suspension in the tournament's history for biting an Italian opponent.
10-man Belgium send South Korea packing
AFP, Published on 27/06/2014
» Jan Vertonghen led 10-man Belgium to a 1-0 victory over South Korea on Thursday that gave them top place in their World Cup group and ended Asian hopes in the competition.
Laser beam controversy overshadows Algeria qualification
AFP, Published on 27/06/2014
» Algeria progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time in their history with a 1-1 draw against Russia on Thursday, but controversy surrounded Islam Slimani's equaliser as Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev appeared to have been distracted by a laser pen.
Januzaj starts against Korea as Belgium ring changes
AFP, Published on 27/06/2014
» Belgium handed Manchester United teenager Adnan Januzaj his World Cup debut when he was named in a much-changed starting line-up to face South Korea on Thursday.
Algeria eye historic progress against Russia
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Algeria can make history by qualifying for the second round of the World Cup for the first time in four appearances at the tournament when they face Russia in Curitiba on Thursday.
South Koreans need spirit of 2002 against Belgium
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Struggling South Korea will need to rediscover the magical spirit of 2002 as they fight to rescue their dismal World Cup campaign against unbeaten Belgium on Thursday.