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FIFA World Cup: Greece players say goals will come at World Cup
June 20, 2014 1:28 ISTNATAL, Brazil: Despite their country's dismal scoring record at World Cup finals, Greece players insist the goals will come in Brazil -- starting on Thursday against Japan. Now playing in its third World Cup, Greece
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FIFA World Cup: Mandzukic scores 2 as Croatia beats Cameroon 4-0
June 19, 2014 5:51 ISTMANAUS, Brazil: Mario Mandzukic scored two goals Wednesday to keep Croatia in the mix at the World Cup with a 4-0 win over 10-man Cameroon, which will be going home after the group stage. Mandzukic,
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FIFA World Cup: Spain's World Cup reign ended by 2-0 loss to Chile
June 19, 2014 5:59 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO: Defending champion Spain, the dominant global football power for the past six years, was eliminated from World Cup contention Wednesday with a 2-0 loss to Chile. Spain's famed passing game failed against
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FIFA World Cup: Netherlands edge Australia 3-2
June 19, 2014 0:22 ISTPORTO ALEGRE, Brazil: Memphis Depay scored a late clincher as Netherlands withstood Australia's unsettling challenge in a 3-2 comeback win Wednesday to move to the verge of qualifying for the knockout rounds of the World
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FIFA World Cup: Spain drops Xavi, Pique for must-win against Chile
June 18, 2014 23:50 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO: Spain coach Vicente del Bosque dropped regulars Xavi Hernandez and Gerard Pique in favor of Pedro Rodriguez and Javi Martinez for the defending champion's crucial World Cup match against Chile. Spain needs
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FIFA World Cup: Top 5 scorer of the tournament so far
June 19, 2014 10:45 ISTNew Delhi: Before the FIFA World Cup 2014 kick-off Cristiano Ronaldo was the name on everyone's lips but as the tournament progressed while Ronaldo has yet to register his presence, some other names with resounding
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FIFA World Cup: A look at the ups and downs of the first week
June 19, 2014 7:38 ISTNew Delhi: It has been a week since the biggest carnival of football began in Brazil where the world cup returned after 64 years. The opening week has seen almost all the actions associated with
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil sees improvement despite disappointing draw
June 18, 2014 19:15 ISTFORTALEZA, Brazil : Luiz Felipe Scolari and his Brazil squad tried to focus on the positives after a disappointing draw against Mexico in its second World Cup match. Although Brazil couldn't manage to score, the veteran
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FIFA World Cup:Meet Ines Sainz, Vanessa Huppenkothen the hot World Cup reporters
June 27, 2014 8:09 ISTNew Delhi: Mexican TV hosts Ines Sainz and Vanessa Huppenkothen lead the beautiful game in World Cup reporters... the world seems to enjoy the height of glamour when it comes to their World Cup coverage.Mexican
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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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