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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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FIFA World Cup: Suarez told FIFA panel bite was not deliberate
June 28, 2014 19:16 ISTRio De Janeiro: Luis Suarez claimed to FIFA's disciplinary panel that he did not deliberately bite Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup. The Uruguay striker writes in Spanish that "in no way it
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FIFA World Cup: Dream team after the group stage
June 29, 2014 8:15 ISTBrasilia, Brazil: Imagine having World Cup standouts Lionel Messi, Neymar, James Rodriguez and Arjen Robben all in the same team. After two weeks and 48 group-stage games in what is widely considered the best World
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FIFA World Cup: Watch Mexico's coach's theatrical style
June 29, 2014 8:24 ISTSao Paulo: Mexico's national soccer coach Miguel Herrera just can't keep his joy bottled up, and his enthusiasm has made him one of the most entertaining and popular figures of the World Cup and an
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FIFA World Cup: Michael Bradley, the man who has run more than any other player
June 28, 2014 15:01 ISTSao Paulo: Michael Bradley is just shy of a marathon in this World Cup. He has run more than any other player in Brazil and might be right up there with Luis Suarez among the
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FIFA World Cup: US hopes to boost attack against Belgium
June 28, 2014 11:12 ISTSao Paulo: No wonder the United States is having problems scoring at the World Cup: The Americans are hardly attacking. Coach Jurgen Klinsmann is eager for the U.S. to create more chances in Tuesday's second-round
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FIFA World Cup: Brazil showing some nerves ahead of Chile match
June 28, 2014 10:44 ISTBelo Horizente, Brazil: There's no denying it, the thought of sudden World Cup elimination is on the minds of Luiz Felipe Scolari and his Brazil squad. The veteran coach wants to assure the people of
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FIFA World Cup: Uruguay coach quits FIFA position over Suarez ban
June 28, 2014 11:03 ISTRio De Janeiro: Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez quit FIFA's strategic committee on Friday in protest at the ban football's governing body imposed on his team's star striker Luis Suarez for biting an Italian player. Tabarez
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FIFA World Cup: Blatter: Suarez bite 'not fair,' keeps mum on ban
June 28, 2014 10:14 ISTRio De Janeiro: FIFA President Sepp Blatter believes Luis Suarez's biting offense was "definitely not fair" -- though he won't say the player's name. "It is not fair what he has done," Blatter said Friday
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FIFA, players' union agree Suarez needs treatment
June 28, 2014 10:07 ISTRio De Janeiro: The players' union and football's governing body agree on one thing in the wake of the heavy ban imposed on Luis Suarez for his third biting incident: the Uruguay and Liverpool striker
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FIFA World Cup: Suarez a scapegoat: Uruguay coach
June 28, 2014 9:56 ISTRio de Janeiro: Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez has said controversial striker Luis Suarez had been made a scapegoat by his four-month ban for biting Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini.Speaking during a press conference here on Friday,
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FIFA World Cup: Meet the winners and losers of the group stage
June 28, 2014 12:50 ISTNew Delhi: The 2014 FIFA World Cup has been nothing short of Excellency so far, bringing us 48 matches that have been mostly exciting, goal-laden and full of offensive football. At the end of it
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FIFA World Cup: Chiellini says Suarez ban for biting him excessive
June 28, 2014 9:44 ISTMILAN: Giorgio Chiellini believes Luis Suarez has been harshly punished by FIFA for biting his shoulder during their decisive World Cup match. Suarez was banned from all football activities and stadiums for four months, suspended
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FIFA World Cup Capsules
June 27, 2014 10:48 ISTRecife, Brazil: Germany's Thomas Mueller stayed on track to retain his Golden Boot title at the World Cup by scoring his fourth goal of the tournament in the 1-0 victory over the United States. The
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FIFA World Cup: Uruguay rages against Suarez soccer ban for biting
June 27, 2014 8:59 ISTMontevideo, Uruguay: Soccer-crazy Uruguayans raged Thursday at FIFA's decision to kick their star player out of the World Cup for his third biting incident, fearing it could deal a death blow to their bid to
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FIFA bans Luis Suarez for 4 months for biting Italian opponent
June 27, 2014 8:35 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO : Luis Suarez exits the World Cup with one of the longest bans in tournament history, and his reputation once again in tatters. The Uruguay forward, widely regarded as one of the
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Match Schedule : 'Super 16' Pre- Quarterfinal Round of FIFA World Cup
July 02, 2014 7:22 ISTNew Delhi: The knockout stage of the FIFA world Cup will begin from 28th June. A total of sixteen teams will battle it out in this stage to reach the quarter-finals of the tournament It has
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FIFA World Cup: Uruguayan soccer fans wait for banned Suarez
June 27, 2014 7:20 ISTMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) -- Several hundred Uruguayans have gathered at Montevideo's airport to wait for the return of soccer player Luis Suarez after his banning from the World Cup for biting an Italian player. Uruguayan
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How Ronaldo was upstaged by Messi once again at World Cup
June 27, 2014 7:27 ISTNew Delhi: Christiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were the most talked about discussed footballers before the start of the FIFA World Cup at Brazil.The group stage of the tournament has been completed and the football
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FIFA World Cup: Belgium beats South Korea 1-0, wins Group H
June 27, 2014 4:12 ISTSAO PAULO: Reduced to 10 men for over half the match, Belgium still beat South Korea 1-0 on Thursday to finish atop of Group H and eliminate the last Asian team from the World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup: Algeria into 2nd round after 1-1 draw with Russia
June 27, 2014 4:01 ISTCURITIBA, Brazil : Algeria has qualified for the World Cup knockout stages for the first time, with Islam Slimani's headed equalizer giving his team a 1-1 draw against Russia on Thursday and enough competition points
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FIFA World Cup: Ronaldo earns Portugal 2-1 win against Ghana, both out
June 27, 2014 1:39 ISTBrasilia (Brazil) : Cristiano Ronaldo's first goal of the World Cup earned Portugal a 2-1 win over Ghana but couldn't prevent his team being eliminated from the tournament along with the Africans. Portugal finished level
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FIFA World Cup: Germany tops group on Muller's stellar show, USA in last 16
June 27, 2014 0:13 ISTRecife (Brazil): Germany's Thomas Muller is matching Lionel Messi and Neymar goal for goal as the celebrated forward also struck his fourth in this World Cup to help his side edge past a gritty USA
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FIFA World Cup: FIFA statement on Luis Suarez's ban for biting
June 26, 2014 22:05 ISTRIO DE JANEIRO: Transcript of the June 26 statement released by FIFA, football's international governing body, outlining the sanctions against Uruguay forward Luis Suarez for biting (the 100,000 Swiss franc fine is equivalent to $112,000):The
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FIFA World Cup: Seven teams for three knockout stage spots
June 26, 2014 16:01 ISTRio De Janeiro: With some of the big teams including defending champion Spain, Italy and England out of the World Cup, seven teams are chasing three places in the knockout stage of the World Cup
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Meet Andre Rodrigues who recreated iconic goal of Pele
June 27, 2014 7:53 ISTRio De Janeiro: The taste of soccer glory is still fresh for Andre Rodrigues de Principe, even as his moment of fame fades and he watches friends catch the eyes of scouts and coaches. The
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