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World Cup 2014Brazil beat Chile in penalty shoot-out at World Cup
June 28, 2014BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil, June 28 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Brazil kept their dream of a sixth World Cup alive after narrowly escaping a tremendous challenge from Chile here on Saturday.
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World Cup 2014Algerians celebrate historic qualification for World Cup knockout stage
June 26, 2014ALGIERS, June 26 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Ten of thousands fans took to the streets on Thursday night as the Desert Foxes made it to the round of 16 in the World ...
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CricketBig Benn chimes in with five-for as Kensington stages 50th ...
June 26, 2014BRIDGETOWN, Barbados –Sulieman Benn took five wickets on the opening day as West Indies took the upper hand over New Zealand on a good batting pitch as Kensington Oval hosted ...
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World Cup 2014Disappointing end of the World Cup for Croatia
June 23, 2014ZAGREB, June 23 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Mexican wave came and washed away Croatian dreams of progressing into the second phase of the World Cup on Monday night in Recife.
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World Cup 2014Brazil to meet Chile, Netherlands face Mexico in World Cup ...
June 23, 2014SAO PAULO, June 23 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Brazil set up a showdown in the last 16 with Chile after beating Cameroon 4-1 to top Group A on Monday, while Mexico defeated ...
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World Cup 2014List of teams qualified for and eliminated from World Cup ...
June 22, 2014RIO DE JANEIRO, June 23 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Following is a list of teams already qualified for and eliminated from the World Cup knockout stage:
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World Cup 2014Leading scorers at World Cup
June 22, 2014RIO DE JANEIRO, June 20 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Following are the leading scorers at the 2014 World Cup after Firday's matches:
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World Cup 2014"Final" in Group B to avoid Brazil
June 22, 2014SAO PAULO, Brazil, June 22 (Xinhua/Sun)--Although both teams are already certain of the next round the last match in Group B between the Netherlands and Chile could be described as ...
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World Cup 2014Algeria beat South Korea 4-2 in Group H
June 22, 2014PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil, June 22 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Algeria beat South Korea 4-2 in a Group H second round World Cup match here on Sunday.
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World Cup 2014Ronaldo's last minute assist saves Portugal, for now
June 22, 2014MANAUS, Brazil, June 22 (Xinhua/Sun) -- Cristiano Ronaldo's last minute assist found a charging Varela and the latter stormed home a thundering header to secure Portugal a 2-2 draw with ...
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World Cup 2014Odemwingie nails Nigeria's 1-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina
June 22, 2014CUIABA, Brazil, June 22 (Xinhua/Sun) -- African champions Nigeria eliminated World Cup debutants Bosnia-Herzegovina thanks to Peter Odemwingie's goal on Saturday.
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World Cup 2014Klose equals World Cup scoring record as Germany held 2-2 ...
June 22, 2014FORTALEZA, Brazil, June 21 (Xinhua/Sun) -- A quick equalizer from substitute Miroslav Klose saw him level Ronaldo's World Cup all-time scoring record and also gave the tournament favorites Germany a ...
