The Beautiful Game
GROUP A Brazil 4-1 Cameroon Luiz Felipe Scolari could have been forgiven if he chose to hide this week, given the hosts’ first two performances of the World Cup were below the ever-demanding Selecao fans’ expectations. […]
Holland 2-0 Chile With Robin Van Persie absent due to suspension, an interesting statistic was revealed prior to kick-off in Sao Paulo No "VAN" in the starting 11 for Netherlands for the […]
Germany 2-2 Ghana Against one of the World Cup’s favourites, Ghana were excellent value in this hugely entertaining draw. The Germans opened the scoring as Mario Gotze managed to head the ball onto his […]
Belgium 1-0 Russia Substitute Divock Origi scored the vital winner two minutes from time to give Belgium another slender victory in Group H to ensure their qualification to the knockout stage. Origi converted […]
Argentina 1-0 Iran It took another magical piece of inspiration from Lionel Messi to help Argentina cross the finishing line against Iran. Argentina 1-0 Iran. Lionel Messi scored a stunning late winner to […]
The high-scoring 2014 World Cup added further goals to its repertoire as 10 more were scored in Group E on Friday. France 5-2 Switzerland What a difference 4 years makes. From going on strike […]
England 1-2 Uruguay After both teams lost their opening matches, neither side could afford to lose in Sao Paolo. Roy Hodgson kept faith with same side that bravely battled Italy—half of whom ply their […]
GROUP D Colombia 2-1 Ivory Coast #COLvsCIV, the two teams atop Group C are about to kick off. Watch Live on WatchESPN here »http://t.co/QzEm1chFF7 pic.twitter.com/fRxoajvLdN — ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) June 19, 2014 […]
GROUP A Brazil 0-0 Mexico The immense passion evident by Brazilian tears during the national anthems failed to translate to the Selecao’s play, as Mexico proved to be more than a match in a scoreless […]
Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf clocked Arjen Robben sprinting at a stunning 37 kilometres per hour (22.9 mph) during the Netherlands victory against Spain last week. https://twitter.com/GarimaThakkar99/status/478124867066138624 This beat the previous record set by Arsenal’s Theo […]
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