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Match Schedule :Quarter final round of 2014 FIFA World Cup
Football | Jul 02, 2014, 08:53 AM ISTNew Delhi: The quarter final line up have been decided after a grueling super 16 round. The top eight teams will now fight it out to make it to the semi final of the
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FIFA World Cup: Keylor Navas carries Costa Rica to quarter finals
Football | Jun 30, 2014, 06:37 AM 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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Doctor: Luis Suarez will play in Uruguay's World Cup opener
Football | Jun 03, 2014, 12:04 PM ISTMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay : Uruguay striker Luis Suarez is recovering well from knee surgery and will be able to play in its World Cup opener against Costa Rica on June 14, the national team's doctor said
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Costa Rica names 30-man preliminary team
Football | May 13, 2014, 09:10 AM ISTSan Jose, Costa Rica: Goalkeeper Keylor Navas and forwards Bryan Ruiz, Joel Campbell and Alvaro Saborio head the list of players named Monday to Costa Rica's preliminary 30-man squad for next month's World Cup in
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Top 10 destinations around the world to visit this winter
World | Nov 23, 2013, 06:18 AM ISTNew Delhi: The spine chilling months of December and January are very difficult to live in. One needs a good winter getaway to escape the coldest months of the year where you can bask in
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Teams qualified for 2014 World Cup
Football | Nov 20, 2013, 11:01 AM ISTNew York: Following are the teams qualified for the 2014 World Cup after Tuesday's play-offs. A total of 32 teams will compete at the tournament, according to Xinhua.Europe: Netherlands, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, England,
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US,,Costa Rica qualify for 2014 World Cup
Football | Sep 11, 2013, 01:29 PM ISTColumbus, Ohio: The United States and Costa Rica qualified for the World Cup by getting the results they needed in Tuesday's CONCACAF regional qualifying. The U.S. won 2-0 at home against Mexico while Costa Rica
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Matt Damon vacations on Costa Rica's Pacific coast
Hollywood | Jul 24, 2013, 04:24 PM ISTSan Jose, July 24: US actor Matt Damon, famous for such films as "Invictus" and "The Bourne Identity", is currently vacationing on the Pacific coast beaches of Costa Rica, media reports said.The actor arrived in
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Gold Cup: US defeat Belize 6-1; Costa Rica beats Cuba 3-0
Football | Jul 10, 2013, 11:37 AM ISTPortland, Jul 10: Chris Wondolowski scored a first-half hat trick as the United States opened its CONCACAF Gold Cup campaign on Tuesday with a 6-1 victory over Belize, which was making its debut in the
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US, Costa Rica win to close on World Cup spots
Football | Jun 19, 2013, 12:22 PM ISTSandy (Utah), Jun 19: The United States and Costa Rica both closed in on place at next year's World Cup by winning their home matches in Tuesday's CONCACAF qualifiers.The U.S. had a 1-0 win over
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Obama to travel to Mexico, Costa Rica
World | Mar 28, 2013, 12:10 PM ISTWashington, March 28: US President Barack Obama will travel to Mexico and Costa Rica during the first week of May as part of his efforts to strengthen the already-deep ties Washington shares with Mexico and
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Americans beat Costa Rica 1-0 in snow storm
Football | Mar 23, 2013, 07:34 PM ISTCommerce City, Colorado, Mar 23 : Clint Dempsey scored early in his first match as United States captain as the Americans beat Costa Rica 1-0 on Friday in a key qualifier for next year's World
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Bocanegra dropped from US team for World Cup qualifiers
Football | Mar 19, 2013, 02:46 PM ISTLos Angeles: The United States heads into World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Mexico with an injury-depleted and inexperienced defense after dropping captain Carlos Bocanegra.Already without goalkeeper Tim Howard, the shaky U.S. back line
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USGS: 6.6 earthquake strikes Costa Rica
World | Oct 24, 2012, 09:08 AM ISTSan Jose, Costa Rica, Oct 24: A powerful, 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica's Pacific coast on Tuesday, swaying buildings and sending people running out to the streets in the nation's capital of San Jose. There
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El Salvador coach Ruben Israel steps down
Football | Jul 10, 2012, 11:25 AM ISTEl Salvador, Jul 10: El Salvador coach Ruben Israel has resigned, leaving behind only a letter saying he is stepping down.El Salvador federation president Carlos Mendez Cabezas read Israel's letter to reporters Monday. Israel had
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Costa Rica Tops Haiti 2-0 In Olympic Qualifying
Football | Jan 22, 2012, 09:30 AM ISTVancouver, British Columbia , Jan 22 : Wendy Acosta scored twice in the second half Saturday as Costa Rica defeated Haiti 2-0 in Olympic qualifying.Acosta broke the deadlock in the 49th minute with one of
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Costa Rica Defeats Venezuela 2-0 In Friendly
Football | Dec 23, 2011, 12:36 PM ISTBarquisimeto, Dec 23: Rodney Wallace and Jose Miguel Cubero scored as Costa Rica beat Venezuela 2-0 in a friendly on Thursday, overwhelming the home side's shaky defense.Wallace gave Costa Rica the lead in the 42nd
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Casillas' Record 127th Spain Cap A Forgettable One
Football | Nov 16, 2011, 07:41 AM ISTSan Jose, Costa Rica, Nov 16: World Cup winning goalkeeper Iker Casillas endured a forgettable record-setting 127th for Spain in a 2-2 friendly draw against Costa Rica on Tuesday.The Real Madrid player started the game
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Ruiz, Sa Join Fulham On Deadline Day
Football | Sep 01, 2011, 12:31 PM ISTLondon, Sept 1: Fulham has moved late on deadline day in Europe's transfer window to sign Costa Rica winger Bryan Ruiz from Dutch club Twente on a four-year deal.The Premier League club says it beat
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Dempsey To Miss US Friendly Against Costa Rica
Football | Aug 30, 2011, 09:03 AM ISTChicago, Aug 30: Fulham midfielder Clint Dempsey will not join the U.S. team for Friday's international friendly against Costa Rica.U.S. Soccer says Dempsey will stay in London to get treatment for back spasms. He will