FIFA WORLD CUP 2014 BRAZIL

FIFA WORLD CUP 2014 BRAZIL

'A negative example'

Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio was left incredulous following his side's 2-0 defeat by a Neymar-inspired Brazil in the World Cup last-16 yesterday as he criticised Brazilian playacting and the match officials for allowing it.

5y ago

Bangladesh elected chair of OPCW

In a great stride of diplomacy, Bangladesh is elected to the chair of a global council with an agenda against the development and use of chemical weapons.

7y ago

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8y ago

Deadly attack hits UN base in Mali

A rocket attack on a United Nations base in northern Mali has killed a peacekeeper and two civilians.

9y ago

Violence mars Argentina's World Cup celebration

Police fire tear gas at Argentine soccer fans that turned violent near the Obelisco de Buenos Aires after their team lost to Germany 1-0 during the World Cup final on July 13, 2014 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo: Getty Images
Police fire tear gas at Argentine soccer fans that turned violent near the Obelisco de Buenos Aires after their team lost to Germany 1-0 during the World Cup final on July 13, 2014 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Photo: Getty Images
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9y ago

Scolari 'resigns' after World Cup

Head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari of Brazil looks on during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images
Head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari of Brazil looks on during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Third Place Playoff match between Brazil and the Netherlands at Estadio Nacional on July 12, 2014 in Brasilia, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images<...

9y ago

Messi deserved Golden Ball: Sabella

Goalkeeper of Germany Manuel Neuer and Lionel Messi of Argentina are honored as best goalkeeper and best player of the tournament after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final match between Germany and Argentina at Estadio Maracana on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images
Goalkeeper of Germany Manuel Neuer and Lionel Messi of Argentina are honored as best goalkeeper and best player of the tournament after the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final match between...

9y ago

Neuer scoops Golden Glove award

Manuel Neuer. Photo: Getty Images
Manuel Neuer. Photo: Getty Images
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9y ago

The pain will be with us for life: Mascherano

Ezequiel Lavezzi of Argentina consoles teammate Javier Mascherano after being defeated by Germany 1-0 in extra time during their World Cup final match with Germany on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images
Ezequiel Lavezzi of Argentina consoles teammate Javier Mascherano after being defeated by Germany 1-0 in extra time during their World Cup final match with Germany on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images
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9y ago

Rodriguez claims Golden Boot

James Rodriguez. Photo: Getty Images
James Rodriguez. Photo: Getty Images
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9y ago

Glory for Germany

Mario Goetze of Germany scores his team's first goal in extra time during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final match between Germany and Argentina at Maracana on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images
Mario Goetze of Germany scores his team's first goal in extra time during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Final match between Germany and Argentina at Maracana on July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: Getty Images
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9y ago

Injured Khedira out, Kramer in

Sami Khedira (L) and Christoph Kramer. Photo: Getty Images
Sami Khedira (L) and Christoph Kramer. Photo: Getty Images

The Real Madrid midfielder, a target of Arsenal, hurt his calf just ahead of kick-off at the Maracana.

Khedira was excellent in the 7-1 humiliation of Brazil in the semi-final scoring and adding an assist for Joachim Low's team.

Low opted for Christoph Kramer of Borussia Monchengladbach to take his place.

9y ago
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