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FIFA World Cup: Messi's Argentina look to peak against Swiss
June 30, 2014 12:41 ISTSao Paulo: Lionel Messi's goals have fired Argentina into the World Cup last 16 but they will look for a better all-round performance when they meet Switzerland tomorrow. The diminutive four-time player of the year
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FIFA World Cup:Joachim Loew keeping Schweinsteiger on the bench criticised
June 30, 2014 7:58 ISTBerlin: Pundits all over the world were eulogising after Germany' s 1-0 win against Team USA to top Group G. Bastian Schweinsteiger in this form is a key figure in Germany' s game.A brilliant personality
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FIFA World Cup: Europe vs Africa in second round matches
June 30, 2014 7:42 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : Free-scoring France takes on Nigeria and Germany faces Algeria as the second round continues at the World Cup on Monday with two games pitching European teams against African opponents. Eight goals
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FIFA World Cup: This day that year: Brazil wins fifth World Cup title
June 30, 2014 7:19 ISTA special series on the historic significance of the day in FIFA World cup. Today we take a look on 30th June. Ronaldo scores twice as Brazil beats Germany to win fifth World Cup title
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FIFA World Cup: Dutch airline carrier 'Bad Tweet' angers Mexico soccer fans
June 30, 2014 6:58 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : What was meant to be a joke has turned into a PR blunder for Dutch airline KLM after it angered Mexican soccer fans by taking to Twitter to celebrate the Netherlands'
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FIFA World Cup: Keylor Navas carries Costa Rica to quarter finals
June 30, 2014 6:37 ISTRECIFE, Brazil : When Costa Rica sealed its first berth in the World Cup quarterfinals, the celebrating Ticos sprinted straight for Keylor Navas and mobbed him in celebration. Michael Umana had driven home the penalty
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FIFA World Cup:Costa Rica celebrates win over Greece
June 30, 2014 6:04 ISTMEXICO CITY : Costa Ricans are pouring into the streets to celebrate the national team's historic World Cup victory over Greece that will put the team in the quarter finals for the first time. Fans
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FIFA World Cup: Costa Rica beats Greece in penalty shootout
June 30, 2014 8:09 ISTRECIFE, Brazil: Costa Rica beat Greece in a penalty shootout Sunday to reach the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time after defending with 10 men for nearly an hour. Michael Umana scored the decisive
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FIFA World Cup: Germany considers itself warned for Algeria clash
June 30, 2014 4:00 ISTPORTO ALEGRE, Brazil: The three-time champion has seen the challenges that Brazil and the Netherlands have already faced from opponents with lesser pedigrees in the Round of 16 at the World Cup and the
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Mexico's second-round curse at the World Cup remains unbroken
July 01, 2014 7:27 ISTNew Delhi: The Mexican team which remained dominant for the maximum part of the match against Netherlands just could not believe what had happened in the last six minutes of the game. A shot from
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FIFA World Cup: Arjen Robben falls theatrically to earn decisive penalty
June 30, 2014 1:54 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil : Arjen Robben did little to defuse the debate about his reputation for diving. The Netherlands winger earned an injury-time penalty Sunday and then watched as teammate Klaas Jan Huntelaar converted from the
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FIFA World Cup: Costa Rica makes 2 changes for Greece
June 30, 2014 1:35 ISTRECIFE, Brazil: Costa Rica made two changes for the World Cup second-round game against Greece on Sunday, bringing defender FIFA World Cup: Costa Rica makes 2 changes for Greece back into the starting lineup after
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FIFA World Cup: Huntelaar's late penalty gives Netherlands 2-1 win over Mexico
June 30, 2014 0:45 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil: Klaas Jan Huntelaar and Wesley Sneijder scored late goals Sunday to give the Netherlands a 2-1 victory over Mexico and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals. Huntelaar, who came on as a
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FIFA World Cup: US vs Belgium for place in World Cup quarterfinals
June 29, 2014 19:27 ISTMogi Das Cruzes, Brazil: Highly physical, probably defensive and anxiety-ridden for sure. Not exactly the kind of happy football that fans have enjoyed so far at the World Cup, but it's the likely scenario for
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Chilean journalist flashes her bra as Chile score
June 29, 2014 14:51 ISTChilean stunner Jhendelyn Nunez showed her colours when star forward Alexis Sanchez scored the equaliser against Brazil - by flashing her bra.The journalist was clearly delighted when Sanchez fired home to cancel out David Luiz's
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FIFA World Cup:Netherlands face Mexico in 2nd round
June 29, 2014 18:03 ISTRio De Janeiro: The Netherlands will put its perfect record on the line in the second round of the World Cup on Sunday, taking on a Mexico side aiming to reach the quarterfinals for the
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FIFA World Cup:Victory shows Brazil's limitations
June 29, 2014 11:20 ISTBelo Horizente, Brazil: Once the elation of victory and the hangovers wear off, Brazil should feel the cold shiver of World Cup disaster narrowly averted. The shootout penalty win against Chile exposed the Selecao's flaws
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FIFA World Cup: No fear for Mexico against Netherlands
June 29, 2014 8:14 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil : Mexico coach Miguel Herrera will make one change to his starting lineup to face the Netherlands in the World Cup second round -- and says his team is "ready to make history"
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil strikers continue to struggle
June 29, 2014 8:27 ISTBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil : Brazil is not getting enough help from its strikers when it needs them most at the World Cup, and the lack of attacking options nearly proved fatal on Saturday. Apart from
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FIFA World Cup: Costa Ricans downplay favored status versus Greece
June 29, 2014 8:40 ISTRECIFE, Brazil: If Costa Rica midfielder Michael Barrantes believes his small Central American country's national side is favored to reach the World Cup quarterfinals, he's not about to say so publicly. "We're not favorites. We're
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FIFA World Cup: Diego Forlan not ready to leave international game
June 29, 2014 8:03 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : Diego Forlan isn't ready to announce his retirement from international football, even though he knows that at his age the clock is certainly ticking. The 35-year-old Forlan, who was voted the
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FIFA keeping punishments to a minimum at World Cup
June 29, 2014 10:46 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : Despite bringing the might of FIFA discipline down on Luis Suarez for biting an opponent, football's governing body has let plenty of other incidents go unpunished at the World Cup. Apparent offenses
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FIFA World Cup: Luis Suarez idolized, not blamed for Uruguay's exit
June 29, 2014 11:01 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : Dejected but defiant, and still defending Luis Suarez.Uruguay's support of the banned, biting striker was steadfast on Saturday even as the team was toothless in his absence and went out of
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FIFA World Cup: Colombia beats Uruguay 2-0 to reach quarterfinals for the first time
June 29, 2014 18:22 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO: James Rodriguez scored one of the best goals of the tournament and then added a second to put Colombia into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-0 win
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Know how 4 years after mistake,Julio Cesar keeps Brazil alive in World Cup
June 30, 2014 8:22 ISTBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil : Julio Cesar the 34-year-old goalkeeper for World Cup hosts Brazil, nearly ended his national team career after feeling the brunt of his team's exit from the 2010 tournament in South Africa.
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FIFA World Cup: Colombia leads Uruguay 1-0 at halftime
June 29, 2014 2:29 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : James Rodriguez scored a stunning long-range volley to give Colombia a 1-0 lead over Uruguay at halftime of their second round game at the World Cup on Saturday. With his back
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FIFA World Cup: Diego Forlan starts up front for Uruguay
June 29, 2014 1:32 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : Diego Forlan will start up front for Uruguay in place of banned striker Luis Suarez in Saturday's second-round World Cup match against Colombia. Forlan was named the best player of the
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil beats Chile in penalty shootout to reach quarter final
June 29, 2014 8:03 ISTBelo Horizonte (Brazil): Hosts Brazil squeezed into the quarterfinals of the FIFA World Cup after a pulsating 3-2 penalty shootout win over heartbroken Chile at Estadio Mineirao. Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar saved Mauricio Pinilla and
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