Football

FIFA World Cup: Belgium sinks U.S. in extra time

SALVADOR: Much-fancied Belgium needed extra time to crack heroic United States goalkeeper Tim Howard in… Read More

11 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Germany beat valiant Algeria to enter quarters

PORTO ALEGRE: Germany had to battle all the way into extra-time to beat Algeria 2-1… Read More

11 years ago

Suarez issues apology to Chiellini for bite

RIO DE JANIERO: Uruguay striker Luis Suarez has finally apologized for biting Italy defender Giorgio… Read More

11 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Navas save puts Costa Rica into last eight

RECIFE: Costa Rica reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time by… Read More

11 years ago

Dutch stun Mexico with last-gasp 2-1 win

FORTALEZA: A remarkable last-gasp turnaround by the Netherlands earned them a 2-1 comeback victory over… Read More

11 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Rodriguez powers Colombia to quarters

RIO DE JANEIRO: A sensational display from James Rodriguez fired Colombia into the World Cup… Read More

11 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Late Slimani equalizer puts Algeria through

CURITIBA: Islam Slimani headed an ecstatic Algeria into the last 16 of the World Cup… Read More

11 years ago

Portugal beat Ghana in vain as both sides bow out

BRASILIA: Cristiano Ronaldo scored his first goal of the tournament but missed a glut of… Read More

11 years ago

Germany, U.S. sail into knockout stages in Recife rain

RECIFE: Thomas Mueller's second-half goal saw Germany sail to a 1-0 victory over the United… Read More

11 years ago

2014 FIFA WC: Group stage to be concluded today

RIO DE JANEIRO: Group Round matches of 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil will conclude today,… Read More

11 years ago

Bosnia end Iran hopes, record first World Cup win

SALVADOR: Bosnia beat Iran 3-1 in their Group F finale on Wednesday to record their… Read More

11 years ago

Messi fires Argentina, Nigeria also progress

Lionel Messi scored twice to inspire Argentina to a thrilling 3-2 win over Nigeria on… Read More

11 years ago

Costa Rica draw with England to top Group D

ELO HORIZONTE: Costa Rica marched into the second round of the World Cup proudly top… Read More

11 years ago

Brazil bid for top spot against Cameroon, Spain bow out

BRASILIA: Hosts Brazil will look to secure top spot in World Cup Group A and banish… Read More

11 years ago

Ronaldo returns to center stage for pointless Portugal

RIO DE JANEIRO: Cristiano Ronaldo is all set for his second chance to shine in… Read More

11 years ago

FIFA World Cup: Record-equalling Klose salvages 2-2 draw for Germany

FORTALEZA: Germany striker Miroslav Klose came off the bench to score a record-equalling 15th World… Read More

11 years ago

England still have slim chance to qualify

RIO DE JANEIRO: England will make World Cup history if they qualify from the group… Read More

11 years ago

Mueller fires German rout of Portugal

Thomas Mueller's hat-trick inspired Germany to a 4-0 mauling of 10-man Portugal in their opening… Read More

11 years ago

FIFA World Cup 2014 : France give 3-0 thrashing to 10 men Honduras

PORT ALEGRE: A swashbuckling Karim Benzema led the charge as France overwhelmed Honduras 3-0 in… Read More

11 years ago

Switzerland beat Ecuador 2-1

ESTADIO NACIONAL: A stoppage-time goal by substitute Haris Seferovic gave Switzerland a 2-1 World Cup… Read More

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