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World cup: Brazil down Colombia but Neymar’s Cup is over

YoopyaJul 5, 2014July 25, 20230

By Gideon Long FORTALEZA Brazil (Reuters) – A stunning free kick from Brazil’s David Luiz sealed a 2-1 win over Colombia in a bruising World

World cup: Belgian defender, 36, key in plans to stop Messi

YoopyaJul 4, 2014July 25, 20230

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Daniel Van Buyten has been written off as too old and too slow many more times than Lionel Messi has been

Virtual world cup: Danish teen wins virtual World Cup

YoopyaJul 4, 2014July 25, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A Danish teenager has claimed the virtual World Cup by beating his English rival in the final of the online

World cup: France, Germany meet in all-Euro World Cup quarter

YoopyaJul 4, 2014July 16, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — A European presence in the World Cup semifinals is assured as Germany and France meet at the Maracana on Friday,

World cup: Ghana to have formal agreements for player bonuses

YoopyaJul 3, 2014July 16, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Ghana is planning to take pre-emptive action for the next World Cup to avoid off-the-field problems over bonus payments. The

World cup: Germany pushed to the limit by brave Algeria

YoopyaJul 1, 2014July 16, 20230

By Angus MacSwan PORTO ALEGRE Brazil (Reuters) – Germany had to battle all the way into extra-time to beat Algeria 2-1 in their last-16 World

World Cup: Europe vs Africa in 2nd-round matches

YoopyaJun 30, 2014July 16, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Free-scoring France takes on Nigeria and Germany faces Algeria as the second round continues at the World Cup on Monday

World cup: Costa Rica dreams come true against Greece

YoopyaJun 30, 2014July 16, 20230

By Philip O’Connor RECIFE Brazil (Reuters) – For Costa Rica defender Michael Umana it was a case of dreams come true as he stepped up

World cup: Africa defies chaos to thrive at World Cup

YoopyaJun 30, 2014July 29, 20230

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Stephen Keshi had just finished repelling yet another query about the Nigeria player bonus payment issue when he wiped his brow,

World cup: Greece captain Karagounis bows out after 139 caps

YoopyaJun 30, 2014July 29, 20230

By Karolos Grohmann (Reuters) – Greece captain Giorgos Karagounis announced his retirement from an international football career spanning 139 caps over 15 years following his