July 3, 2014

An Argentina fan reacts as she watches the round of 16 football match between Argentina and Switzerland at the fan fest in Rio De Janeiro’s Copacabana beach during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.

July 3, 2014

Di Maria puts himself in World Cup spotlight

AP, Sao Paulo :Angel di Maria’s first goal of this World Cup couldn’t have come at a better time for Argentina, or for himself.Overshadowed by...

Football

July 3, 2014

World Cup goalkeepers earn ‘respect’

Lionel Messi, Neymar and Robin van Persie make the headlines, but the World Cup’s real heroes have been goalkeepers like Tim Howard, Guillermo Ochoa and...

Football

July 3, 2014

Quarter finals Fixture

Friday 4th July 2014 France v Germany 10:00 pmBrazil v Colombia 2:00 am Saturday 5th July 2014 Argentina v Belgium 10:00 pm Netherlands v Costa...

Football

July 3, 2014

Neymar ‘recovering well’ from thigh, knee knocks

AFP, Teresupolis :Neymar is making good progress in his recovery from thigh and knee knocks ahead of Friday’s World Cup quarter-final against Colombia, Brazil’s team...

Tim Howard of the United States reacts during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Belgium and the United States at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil on Tuesday.

Football

July 3, 2014

Tim Howard of the United States reacts during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Belgium and the United States at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil on Tuesday.

Argentina fans celebrate their extra time victory over Switzerland during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Tuesday. Argentina won 1-0 and advance to the quarterfinals.

Football

July 3, 2014

Argentina fans celebrate their extra time victory over Switzerland during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Tuesday. Argentina won 1-0 and advance to the quarterfinals.

Football

July 3, 2014

No proof of match-fixing after Cameroon claims : FIFA

AFP, Rio De Janeiro :FIFA said Wednesday it had received no evidence of corruption involving Cameroon as the World Cup took a breather from football...

Football

July 2, 2014

Neymar will be ready for Colombia : CBF

AFP, Teresupolis :Brazil star Neymar will be fit to face Colombia in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final in Fortaleza, a spokesman for the Brazilian Football Confederation...

Switzerland fans enjoy the atmosphere prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Argentina and Switzerland at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday.

Football

July 2, 2014

Switzerland fans enjoy the atmosphere prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Argentina and Switzerland at Arena de Sao Paulo in Sao Paulo, Brazil on Tuesday.

Football

July 2, 2014

Fernandinho warns Brazil of Rodriguez danger

AFP, Brazil :Brazil will be in trouble in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final against Colombia if they afford the outstanding James Rodriguez any space in which...

Germany fans show their colours ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Germany and Algeria at Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil on Monday.

Football

July 2, 2014

Germany fans show their colours ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Round of 16 match between Germany and Algeria at Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil on Monday.