World Cup 2014 Final - Germany defeats Argentina

RIO DE JANEIRO – Mario Goetze scored a superb extra-time winner as Germany beat Argentina 1-0 to become the first European team to win a W...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Shakira, Santana, samba for Cup closure

Colombian star Shakira, Mexican guitarist Carlos Santana, Brazilian singer Ivete Sangalo and a samba school will lead the musical entertai...

Read More

World Cup 2014 : Germany defeat will haunt Brazil forever - Ramires

Brazil's players will be haunted by their 7-1 defeat to Germany for the rest of their lives, says Ramires. The Selecao were expected...

Read More

Maxi Rodriguez’s penalty sends Argentina to Sunday’s final! Argentina wins 4-2 on penalties

Argentina advanced to the World Cup final tonight after overcoming the Netherlands 4-2 on penalty kicks after the game ended 0-0 followi...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Brazilians cry and curse at World Cup humiliation

Brazilians cried, cursed their president and covered their faces in shame after their beloved football team's humiliating 7-1 thrashin...

Read More

Najib says Malaysia will end up like Brazilian team if there is no leadership

PUTRAJAYA, July 9 — A void in leadership would spell disaster for Malaysia, just like Brazil’s unceremonious exit from the World Cup earli...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - France into last eight as Nigeria downed

France qualified for the World Cup quarter-finals here Monday after a late Paul Pogba header and a Joseph Yobo own goal clinched a 2-0 vic...

Read More

World Cup 2014 : Muslim player still fasting

Obligations of worship in Ramadan more important  Rio De Janeiro: Muslim Players who face knockout World Cup are faces a difficult situa...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Suarez ban ´too severe´, says Fred

Uruguay star Luis Suarez's nine-game, four-month ban for biting was "too severe", according to Brazil striker Fred. FIFA h...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Captain Kompany ruled out of World Cup group match

An injury to captain Vincent Kompany saved coach Marc Wilmots one decision ahead of Belgium's last group match, but may cause him more...

Read More

China student jumps to death after losing World Cup bets

A college student in China leaped to his death after losing more than $3,000 gambling on the World Cup, state media reported Tuesday. Th...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Spain already eyeing Euro 2016 after World Cup

Spain will not have much time to dwell on its unexpectedly short World Cup campaign, as it targets a third-straight European championship....

Read More

Neymar powers Brazil into World Cup last 16

Star striker Neymar scored twice as Brazil beat Cameroon 4-1 to march into the World Cup last 16 with first place in Group A. The Barc...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Cameroon's Song gets three-match ban for elbow attack

Cameroon midfielder Alex Song has been handed a three-match ban for his bizarre elbow assault on Croatia's Mario Mandzukic during thei...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - Portugal score an equalizer at the death to fend off World Cup elimination against the U.S.

The U.S. thought they had come back from 1-0 down against Portugal to win their second consecutive World Cup match and seal a place in t...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - 'Shameful' referee got it wrong, says Dzeko

Bosnia-Hercegovina were sent packing from the World Cup on Saturday, and striker Edin Dzeko laid the blame for their first round exit on t...

Read More

World Cup 2014 - 'Old Guy' Klose hailed for World Cup record

Ghana's captain Asamoah Gyan (C) scores during a 2-2 Group G draw against Germany at the Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza during the ...

Read More

Rampant France run riot against Swiss

France took their goal tally in two World Cup games to eight as an explosive frontline toyed with neighbours Switzerland and delivered a r...

Read More

Five reasons it went wrong for Spain

Spain became the fifth holders to be eliminated from the World Cup at the first stage after their 2-0 defeat by Chile at the Maracana on W...

Read More