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World cup: Chilean World Cup fans break into Rio stadium

YoopyaJun 18, 2014July 29, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — About 100 soccer fans wearing Chilean jerseys busted through a security checkpoint at the Maracana stadium less than an hour

World cup news: Drogba may have to be content with super-sub role

YoopyaJun 18, 2014July 29, 20230

BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Didier Drogba may have to get used to playing the role of super-sub for Ivory Coast at the World Cup. The

2014 World cup: Essien’s Ghana woes continue with sore toe

YoopyaJun 18, 2014July 29, 20230

SALVADOR Brazil (Reuters) – Michael Essien’s woes with Ghana look to have no end after the midfielder missed training on Wednesday with a toe injury

2014 World cup: Spain playing for World Cup survival vs Chile

YoopyaJun 18, 2014July 29, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The magnitude of Spain’s opening 5-1 loss to Netherlands comes into sharper focus Wednesday when the defending champions must fend

World cup: Germany and US win, Nigeria-Iran play first draw

YoopyaJun 17, 2014July 25, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Germany was supposed to be a team that would melt in Brazil’s tropics, and the United States was supposed to

2014 World cup: Dempsey scores early but Brooks secures win for U.S.

YoopyaJun 17, 2014July 16, 20230

(Reuters) – The United States got a dream start to their World Cup campaign when Clint Dempsey scored the fifth fastest goal in tournament history

World cup 2014: Messi strike lights up Maracana as Argentina sink Bosnia

YoopyaJun 16, 2014July 16, 20230

By Mike Collett RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Lionel Messi finally made his mark on the World Cup and lit up the Maracana with his

World cup: Brazil leader defends World Cup in speech

YoopyaJun 11, 2014July 25, 20230

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — President Dilma Rousseff appealed to Brazilians to support the World Cup, using a nationally televised address less than two days

World cup: Ayew treble helps Ghana thrash South Korea 4-0 in warmup

YoopyaJun 10, 2014July 25, 20230

MIAMI (Reuters) – Ghana substitute Jordan Ayew grabbed a hat-trick to stake his claim for a starting place in a convincing 4-0 win over a

Soccer news: Gervinho to put impulse on ice for good of team

YoopyaJun 10, 2014July 25, 20230

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Pacey attacker Gervinho has promised to reign in some of his impulsive individual flair for the good of the team as