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Ochoa stars as Mexico tie Brazil
AFP Relax News, Published on 18/06/2014
» FORTALEZA - Guillermo Ochoa threw up an impenetrable shield around his goal as stubborn Mexico frustrated World Cup hosts Brazil to earn a 0-0 draw on Tuesday.
United misfit Fellaini gives Belgium win
AFP, Published on 18/06/2014
» Manchester United misfit Marouane Fellaini came off the bench to inspire a dramatic Belgian fightback against Algeria on Tuesday as Marc Wilmots' young side opened their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win.
Brazil eye World Cup last 16
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Brazil can complete part one of their World Cup mission Tuesday against Mexico, knowing a victory will virtually ensure a place in the last 16 and help relieve some of the huge emotional pressure.
Belgium's young guns set to dazzle at the World Cup
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Belgium's vibrant young team are preparing to launch their World Cup campaign against Algeria on Tuesday with competition hotting up on the training pitch ahead of the Group H clash.
Returning Russia face Korean test in Cuiaba
AFP, Published on 17/06/2014
» Out-of-sorts South Korea face a Russia side desperate to prove a point in Cuiaba on Tuesday.
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.
Nigeria boss wary of Queiroz before Iran clash
AFP, Published on 16/06/2014
» Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi believes getting the better of his opposite number Carlos Queiroz will be the biggest challenge for his side as they take on Iran in their World Cup opener on Monday.
England dream of glory despite disappointments
Sports, Julian Turner, Published on 14/06/2014
» England will win the World Cup in Brazil, of that I have no doubt. Admittedly, it’s not a popular view and a quick scan of the worldwide media offers little in the way of supporting evidence.
World Cup bonuses cause stir from Spain to Cameroon
AFP, Published on 11/06/2014
» From Cameroon's players refusing to board their plane for Brazil to Spain's massive offer, World Cup bonuses have already caused a stir before a ball has been kicked in anger.
FIFA Congress stung by Blatter resign calls
AFP, Published on 11/06/2014
» Football rulers hold their annual congress on Wednesday amid calls from top European football for president Sepp Blatter to end his reign as FIFA president and damaging corruption accusations against Qatar's 2022 World Cup bid.