Soccer News
Belgium opens with 2-1 comeback win over Algeria
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 18:57
Belgium opened its World Cup campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Algeria on Tuesday, relying on second-half goals from two substitutes after a tense start in Group H.
Brazil police arrest suspected Mexican trafficker
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 18:37
A suspected Mexican drug trafficker in Brazil for the World Cup has been arrested, police said Tuesday.
Germany impressive in win over Portugal
Soccer News - 17 Jun 2014 12:32
In one of the glamour ties of the group stages Germany hammered ten-man Portugal 4-0 yesterday. Portugal were reduced to […]
Dutch not underestimating Australia in World Cup
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 23:15
After thrashing Spain 5-1 in their World Cup opener, the Netherlands is hungry for more.
Louis van Gaal unhappy with dugout in Porto Alegre
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 23:15
Dutch coach Louis van Gaal complained Tuesday about what he said was an obstructed view from the dugout at the World Cup stadium in Porto Alegre where his team will face Australia.
Mexico holds host Brazil to 0-0 draw at World Cup
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 23:15
He was called a hero and a savior by his Mexican teammates. His Brazilian opponents said he produced miracles.
Prosecutor agrees to drop case against Messi
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 21:40
Lionel Messi's public relations firm says a Spanish state prosecutor has agreed to drop the Argentinian footballer from a tax fraud case involving Messi and his father.
Belgium's strength came from its standout bench
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 21:40
All too often, it sounds phony when World Cup coaches say all 23 players in the squad are equally important. On Tuesday, Belgium coach Marc Wilmots made it ring true.
Canelo Alvarez, rival del cubano Lara, enfrenta juicio en Miami
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 21:40
Después de la batalla en el ring contra el cubano Erislandy Lara el 12 de julio en Las Vegas, Saúl “El Canelo’’ Alvarez enfrentará el 13 de octubre otro reto, pero de tipo legal en un tribunal de Miami-Dade.
Portugal's Coentrao out of World Cup
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 21:15
Portugal defender Fabio Coentrao has been ruled out for the remainder of the World Cup after suffering a thigh injury in the nation's loss to Germany on Monday.
Spanish Prosecutor Asks Judge to Drop Messi Tax Fraud Charges
The New York Times - 17 Jun 2014 20:54
Spain's public prosecutor has asked a judge to dismiss charges against Lionel Messi for alleged tax evasion, arguing his father was responsible for his finances and not the Barcelona forward.
FIFA: No-show fans reason for empty seats
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 20:45
FIFA says no-show fans explain why just one of the first 14 World Cup matches played to a full stadium.
Tik-Italia: Italy adapts passing game to the heat
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 20:45
Call it tik-Italia.
Belgium 2, Algeria 1: World Cup 2014: Belgium Defeats Algeria With Second-Half Goals
The New York Times - 17 Jun 2014 20:36
Belgium erased a one-goal deficit and scored twice to win its opener in Group H on Tuesday in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Iniesta confident of Spain win
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 20:27
Andres Iniesta said he knew Spain was going to win the World Cup final four years ago in South Africa.
Lampard urges end to Rooney ´agenda´
Soccer News - 17 Jun 2014 20:21
England midfielder Frank Lampard has urged sections of the press to “drop the agenda” against Wayne Rooney. The Manchester United […]
Brazil without Hulk for match against Mexico
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 20:17
Brazil will be without striker Hulk in the Group A match against Mexico on Tuesday.
Argentina's Palacio longs for World Cup action
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 20:04
Rodrigo Palacio celebrated his inclusion in Argentina's highly competitive World Cup squad by scoring a goal in a warm-up against Trinidad and Tobago.
Recap: Belgium vs. Algeria
Miami Herald - 17 Jun 2014 20:04
Belgium avoided a disappointing defeat in its opening match of the World Cup, rallying from a one-goal deficit to get a 2-1 win over Algeria at the Estadio Mineirao on Tuesday.
Three found guilty of match-fixing plot
Soccer News - 17 Jun 2014 19:58
Two businessmen and a footballer have been found guilty for their involvement in a plot to fix a football match […]
Petrescu: Xavi has signed a pre-contract with Al-Arabi
Goal.com - 17 Jun 2014 19:56Okocha blames Keshi for stalemate
Soccer News - 17 Jun 2014 19:55
Jay-Jay Okocha laid the blame for Nigeria’s 0-0 draw with Iran at the FIFA World Cup squarely at the feet […]