Germany inflict historic 7-1 World Cup rout on Brazil
Germany inflicted a historic 7-1 rout on hosts Brazil on Tuesday to reach the World Cup final as Miroslav Klose became the all-time leading scorer in the history of the tournament. Brazil have never suffered such a big defeat in any international tournament and never put on such a shambolic defence... read more »
Best yet to come from Germany: Joachim Loew
Joachim Loew insists that the best is yet to come from his side on the eve of Friday’s World Cup quarterfinal against France. Loew’s Germans take on the French at Rio de Janeiro’s Maracana stadium, but have failed to impress since thumping Portugal 4-0 in their opening... read more »
We don’t care about winning ugly, we just want to win, says Neymar
Brazil striker Neymar has admitted he is happy to win ugly as he looks to take another step towards delivering his country’s sixth World Cup on home soil against Colombia in Fortaleza on Friday. La Selecao have been criticised for some of their less convincing performances on route to the... read more »
Venezuela eager for Maradona to coach national team
Venezuelan media on Wednesday welcomed the news that Argentina’s former star footballer Diego Maradona might coach their national team. Maradona announced on Tuesday he was set to discuss the possibility with President Nicolas Maduro on July 13, following the end of the 2014 Brazil World... read more »
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MS Dhoni Joins Instagram, Posts Barcelona Shirt Signed by Messi
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