June 20, 2014

In this handout image supplied by the FIFA, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands celebrate with the Netherlands team after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Australia and Netherlands at Estadio Beira-Rio on Wednesday in Porto Alegre, Brazil.

June 20, 2014

Honduras and Ecuador meet in clash of former coaches

Honduras and Ecuador, who lost their opening games, chase a vital World Cup victory on Friday in a game that will see both coaches plotting...

Football

June 20, 2014

Cameroon coach blasts ‘disgusting’ players

AFP, Manaus : Cameroon coach Volker Finke blasted his “disgusting” players’ behaviour after one was red-carded and another headbutted a teammate in their 4-0 World...

A Spain fan enjoys the atmosphere prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group B match between Spain and Chile at Maracana in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Wednesday.

Football

June 20, 2014

Spain dethroned as Chile dazzle

Spain’s long reign as the kings of international football came to a dramatic end at the World Cup on Wednesday, with the defending champions sent...

Ivan Perisic of Croatia celebates scoring his team's second goal with his teammates during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Cameroon and Croatia at Arena Amazonia on Wednesday in Manaus, Brazil.

Football

June 20, 2014

Croatia knock 10-man Cameroon out of World Cup

AFP, Manaus : Striker Mario Mandzukic scored two second-half goals as Croatia knocked 10-man Cameroon out of the World Cup with a 4-0 rout in...

Dany Nounkeu (R) and Enoh Eyong of Cameroon shake hands after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Cameroon and Croatia at Arena Amazonia on Wednesday in Manaus, Brazil.

Football

June 20, 2014

Dany Nounkeu (R) and Enoh Eyong of Cameroon shake hands after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group A match between Cameroon and Croatia at Arena Amazonia on Wednesday in Manaus, Brazil.

Football

June 19, 2014

Just Goal Football: Bangladesh University, IUBAT, United International University in semis

Bangladesh University, IUBAT, United International University reached the semifinals of the Walton Smart TV Just Goal Football Tournament on Wednesday.In the day’s second match, Bangladesh...

Members of Croatia's national soccer team warmup during an official training session the day before the group A World Cup soccer match between Cameroon and Croatia at the Arena da Amazonia in Manaus, Brazil on Tuesday.

Football

June 19, 2014

Members of Croatia’s national soccer team warmup during an official training session the day before the group A World Cup soccer match between Cameroon and Croatia at the Arena da Amazonia in Manaus, Brazil on Tuesday.

Football

June 19, 2014

Maradona, Germany swoon over hot-shot ‘Skinny One’

AFP, Santo Andre : Goal-scoring machine Gerd Mueller was unkindly nicknamed ‘short, fat Mueller’ during his career, now Germany’s latest hot-shot star has been dubbed...