Brazil showed doubters they can still play entertaining soccer in a 3-0 demolition of Chile on Monday that took them into the World Cup quarter-finals.
Brazil showed doubters they can still play entertaining soccer in a 3-0 demolition of Chile on Monday that took them into the World Cup quarter-finals.
RUSTENBURG, South Africa - Fabio Capello has given an insight into how he sees the future England as he picks over the ashes of his team’s miserable World Cup exit.
Arjen Robben and Wesley Sniejder fired the Dutch team to a 2-1 victory over Slovakia here on Monday to set up a World Cup quarter-final against either Brazil or Chile.
JOHANNESBURG - It was a mistake to show replays of Argentina’s controversial opening goal against Mexico on giant stadium screens during Sunday’s World Cup game, world soccer’s governing body said on Monday.
JOHANNESBURG - FIFA has steadfastly refused to act on calls to introduce technology to arbitrate on contentious decisions after refereeing mistakes marred Sunday’s two last 16 matches at the World Cup.
BLOEMFONTEIN - The distance between England and success at this World Cup was a lot further than the length of Frank Lampard’s over-the-line but not given “goal” in their humiliating 4-1 defeat to Germany on Sunday.
JOHANNESBURG - Diego Maradona shrugged off the latest World Cup referee blunder on Sunday to demand more protection for Lionel Messi, Argentina’s prize asset and key to the country’s title hopes.
JOHANNESBURG — When Lionel Messi weaved through Mexican defenders and prepared to shoot in stoppage time, it looked like his World Cup scoreless streak was finally going to end.
JOHANNESBURG - Gonzalo Higuain and Carlos Tevez shouldered the burden up front for Argentina again on Sunday after Lionel Messi was the victim of what coach Diego Maradona called scandalous fouling in a 3-1 win over Mexico.
Fresh from his side’s 3-1 win over Mexico in the round of 16, Argentina coach Maradona said he will pick the right players to beat Germany in Saturday’s World Cup quarter-final.