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FIFA World Cup: When national anthem made Neymar cry
June 18, 2014 11:20 ISTFortaleza (Brazil): One of the most striking scenes before the start of the World Cup game between Brazil and Mexico was the cry of Neymar as players, coaching staff and fans chanted the final part
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How Mexican Goalkeeper Ochoa thwarted Brazilians
June 19, 2014 7:13 ISTFortaleza (Brazil): Not many had heard the name of the Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa until he produced at least two stunning saves in a heroic display to deny a dominant Brazil a win in a
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FIFA World Cup: Spain hopes to reverse luck against Chile
June 18, 2014 9:32 ISTCuritiba, Brazil: The Maracana is not filled with many fond memories for Spain, whose World Cup title is on the line at the iconic football stadium.Spain returns to the Maracana for Wednesday's must-win match against
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FIFA World Cup: Croatia look for 2 wins to ensure 2nd round spot
June 18, 2014 9:24 ISTManaus, Brazil: Though the Croats lost to host Brazil in their opening match but this loss means nothing if they manage to win both of their remaining Group A matches. Croatia head into Wednesday's Group
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FIFA World Cup: Nude photos distract Croatia's Cup campaign
June 18, 2014 6:51 ISTSALVADOR, Brazil: Croatia's coaches are urging their players to focus on facing Cameroon at the World Cup rather than lamenting the publication of photos showing some of them bathing nude at their training complex's swimming
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FIFA World Cup: Russia draws 1-1 with South Korea
June 18, 2014 6:01 ISTCUIABA, Brazil: Alexander Kerzhakov scored with one of his first touches after coming on as a substitute to earn Russia a 1-1 draw with South Korea on Tuesday in a World Cup match marked by
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FIFA World Cup: Mexico holds host Brazil to 0-0 draw
June 18, 2014 11:18 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil: Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa made a series of outstanding saves to help Mexico hold Brazil to a pulsating 0-0 draw at the World Cup on Tuesday. The result leaves both teams with four points
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FIFA World Cup: Match Preview: Australia has no plans to sit back against Dutch
June 18, 2014 20:32 ISTPORTO ALEGRE, Brazil: Facing the unenviable task of stopping a rampant Dutch strike force from adding to the five goals it put past Spain, Australian coach Ange Postecoglou is clear on one thing: trying to
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FIFA World Cup: Suarez returns from injury, Rooney pressure mounts
June 18, 2014 1:12 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO: With their World Cup fates already in jeopardy, Uruguay and England will be counting on their unpredictable strikers to revive their campaigns in Sao Paulo on Thursday. Luis Suarez is preparing to
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil without Hulk for match against Mexico
June 18, 2014 0:00 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil: Brazil will be without striker Hulk in the Group A match against Mexico on Tuesday. Hulk has been sidelined because he did not fully recover from a muscle injury in his left leg.
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FIFA World Cup: Belgium opens with 2-1 comeback win over Algeria
June 18, 2014 0:14 ISTBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil: Belgium opened its World Cup campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Algeria on Tuesday, relying on second-half goals from two substitutes after a tense start in Group H. Algeria opened the
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FIFA World Cup: Knockout stage in sight for Ivory Coast, Colombia
June 18, 2014 7:19 ISTBrasilia, Brazil: As two of world football's underachieving nations, Ivory Coast and Colombia will be desperate not to let slip a rare chance to qualify for the knockout stages of the World Cup when they
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil probes if shot was fired near Team Honduras
June 17, 2014 19:36 ISTRio De Janeiro: Brazilian authorities are investigating whether a gunshot was fired near a hotel where the Honduran national soccer team arrived to stay a few hours later, police said Tuesday. A police officer in
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FIFA World Cup: Selfies craze grips Players
June 30, 2014 8:12 ISTNew Delhi: It's a dream for any footballer to represent his country in world Cup, the biggest sporting event on earth.Like any football fan who is lucky to witness the world Cup in Brazil and
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After Cricket Blind now play Mexico soccer league
June 17, 2014 16:24 ISTMexico City: As nations from around the globe battle in the World Cup, a more unusual soccer championship has just been decided on a hard court in Mexico's capital. For 18 years, the men of
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil meets Mexico as 2nd games get started
June 17, 2014 15:53 ISTRio De Janeiro: Neymar and his Brazilian teammates will be back in action for their second match at the World Cup, before Russia and South Korea have even kicked off their campaigns. Brazil won the
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FIFA World Cup: When Brooks dream came true
June 17, 2014 15:34 ISTNatal, Brazil: Smiling ear to ear after winning a World Cup match with his first international goal, John Brooks had a story to share. "I told some teammates that I dreamed that I scored in
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FIFA World Cup: Russia, South Korea strangers in World Cup opener
June 17, 2014 8:58 ISTCUIABA, Brazil : Most players at the World Cup need no introduction to a football audience.When South Korea plays Russia on Tuesday, however, some introductions may be in order -- between the teams themselves. "I
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FIFA World Cup: Revamped Mexico a tough rival for Brazil:Scolari
June 17, 2014 7:34 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil : A year after his team struggled to beat old rival Mexico in the Confederations Cup, Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari is bracing for another tough time when the two sides meet in
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FIFA World Cup: This day that year: 'Little Bird' inspires Brazil in 1962
June 17, 2014 7:15 ISTA special series on the historic significance of the day in FIFA World cup. Today we take a look on 16th June. On this day: Brazil defends title against Czechoslovakia in Santiago, Chile, in 1962.
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How Neymar celebrated Brazil's victory with Gabriella Lenzi
July 01, 2014 8:06 ISTNew Delhi : The FIFA world cup in Brazil is already getting attractive and intense from the group stages as the teams are already fighting it out to reach the next stage. It was the
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FIFA World Cup: Dempsey, Brooks give US 2-1 win over Ghana
June 17, 2014 8:47 ISTNATAL, Brazil : Clint Dempsey scored one of fastest goals in World Cup history and John Brooks scored the game winner on a header in the 86th minute of a 2-1 U.S. victory over Ghana,
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FIFA World Cup:Argentines made too many mistakes vs Bosnia: Lionel Messi
June 17, 2014 4:10 ISTBELO HORIZONTE, Brazil : Lionel Messi says Argentina committed too many mistakes in its 2-1 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina, including starting the game with two attackers instead of three. Messi stopped short of criticizing coach Alejandro
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FIFA World Cup: Match Preview: Beasley set to play in 4th World Cup for US
June 17, 2014 3:23 ISTNATAL, Brazil : DaMarcus Beasley is set to become the first American to play in four World Cups.U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann's lineup against Ghana on Monday night had Beasley starting at left back, a position
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FIFA World cup: Nigeria held 0-0 by Iran in World Cup's first draw
June 17, 2014 2:36 ISTCURITIBA, Brazil: Nigeria and Iran delivered the first draw of the World Cup on Monday as they ground out a scrappy 0-0 stalemate in their opening match in Group F. The draw at the Arena
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How Italian striker Mario Balotelli making the most of his first World Cup
June 17, 2014 8:01 ISTMANGARATIBA, Brazil :Mario Balotelli is making the most of his first World Cup. The mercurial Italy forward proposed to his Belgian girlfriend last week, scored the winning goal in the Azzurri's opening game against England
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Fifa World Cup: Nigeria and Iran 0-0 after first half in a Group F World Cup match.
June 17, 2014 1:32 ISTCURITIBA, Brazil : Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi has left out veteran defender Joseph Yobo from his starting lineup as the team opens its World campaign against Iran on Monday. Yobo, who played in Nigeria's World
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FIFA World Cup: Mueller hat-trick helps Germany thrash Portugal 4-0
June 17, 2014 8:54 ISTSALVADOR, Brazil: Germany celebrated their record 100th World Cup match in style by steamrolling Portugal 4-0 with Thomas Mueller scoring this edition's first hat-trick in a one-sided match. In the Group G match which
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