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Eto’o Out For Croatia Clash
Cameroon could be without captain Samuel Eto'o for their crucial World Cup clash against Croatia. The Chelsea striker has missed the last two days of training as he struggles with a knee problem and may…
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The most recent winner of FIFA's Ballon d'Or for being the best soccer player on the planet, Ronaldo has for now gotten the upper hand over…
A festival of football that comes around every four years, I was meant to be in Brazil. Instead I'll be watching the World Cup at some dive bar, sipping on a Singapore Sling and wishing I was soaking up…
Brazil’s Golden BoyPersonal informationFull name: Neymar da Silva Santos JuniorDate of birth: 5 February 1992Age: 22Place of birth: Mogi das Cruzes, BrazilHeight: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Playing position: Forward, wingerClub informationCurrent club: BarcelonaNumber: 11Youth career
1999–2003: Portuguesa Santista …
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Group H
BelgiumMarc Wilmots’ Belgium undoubtedly provide one of the most intriguing subplots
of this World Cup. There is the belief in some quarters that this ‘golden generation’
has what it takes to emulate the 1986 team and reach…
Group G
Germany
Over the last few years, Germany have tried, without success, to end
Spain’s dominance on the international stage. There is no doubt that Joachim
Low’s team remains one of the most riveting sides to watch…
Group F
Argentina
On the six previous occasions the World Cup has been hosted
in South America, a country from that continent has eventually come out on top.
That includes one of Argentina’s two previous World Cup wins, on…
Group E
France
For a few days in November, it did not even look like France
would reach the World Cup.
A miserable showing away to Ukraine in the play-off saw Les
Bleus come away from Kiev with a…