THE BIG PICTURE North Korea were widely expected to be the whipping boys of Group G, the footballing Davids surrounded by not one or two but three Goliaths. But they showed in the first match with Brazil that they could be just a little trickier to break down than we all thought. Then there was...
We’re halfway through the last round of group matches in World Cup 2010, and 8 teams now know their fixtures in the Round of 16 . In two days, we will know all 16, so we are going through each group and outlining how each side can (or can’t) make it through. Read more: Round of...
ReutersWorld Cup going South America's way so farReutersBrazilian soccer fans celebrate during a public screening of the FIFA World Cup soccer match between Brazil and Ivory Coast on Copacabana beach in Rio de ...World Cup DigestSI.comall 258 news articles?? The rest is here: World Cup...
Brazil 3 – 1 Ivory Coast Make no mistake about it, Brazil provided their fans with the win they were hoping for today. In a match marred by a controversial ending, Brazil emphatically delivered perhaps the best performance of any nation at this World Cup on Sunday evening. Brazil defeated...
Paraguay 2, Slovokia 0 Paraguay moved into sole place in group F with a dominating 2-0 victory over Slovakia. Enrique Vera opened the scoring with a chip shot following a Slovakian turnover. Paraguay finally sealed the victory in the 86th minute when Christian Riveros’ shot beat an out of...
