Rio de Janeiro, July 21 : Former Brazil defender Andre Santos was assaulted by a fan after his team Flamengo lost 4-0 to Internacional. Former Brazil defender Andre Santos attacked by fan The 31-year-old left-back was attacked Sunday as he …
Read More »German footballer Mesut Ozil donates World Cup Earnings to Gaza Children
Berlin, 16 July-2014(middleeastmonitor): German footballer Mesut Ozil, who plays for Arsenal, reportedly said he is donating his World Cup earnings to the children of Gaza following his country’s triumph in the cup. German footballer Mesut Ozil donates World Cup Earnings …
Read More »I will never forget that I met the love of my life at the WC:Shakira
London, July 13 : The world famous singer cum belly dancer Shakira has thanked the previous World Cup for bringing her and her partner Gerard Pique together. I will never forget that I met the love of my life at the …
Read More »26000 security personnel deployed for FIFA final
Rio de Janeiro, July 11 : About 26,000 armed personnel will be deployed to ensure public safety during the World Cup final at Rio’s Maracana stadium Sunday. 26000 security personnel deployed for FIFA final The announcement was made after a …
Read More »Ray Whelan, the chief executive of a hospitality firm of FIFA is arrested
Brasil, 8 July-2014(Reuters): Ray Whelan, the chief executive of a hospitality firm arrested in connection with an investigation into VIP ticket scalping at the World Cup, was released on Tuesday after spending the night in custody. Ray Whelan, the chief …
Read More »Germany coach Loew wants referee to clamp down on Brazil’s rough play
Brazil, 8 July-2014(AFP): Germany coach Joachim Loew has accused Brazil of going ‘beyond the limits’ in their tackling and said he expects ‘a battle’ in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final against the Selecao. Germany coach Loew wants referee to clamp down …
Read More »Higuain breaks the jinx of Argentina not making to semis
Brasilia, July 6 (IANS): Gonzalo Higuain scored his first goal at the Brazil World Cup here Saturday to help Argentina break the jinx of not making to the semi-finals for 24 years. Higuain breaks the jinx of Argentina not making …
Read More »Germany sorry about Neymar injury during Brazil v/s Colombia match
Berlin, 5 July 2014 (Reuters): The loss of Brazil forward Neymar to injury is a setback for the entire World Cup tournament, Germany assistant coach Hansi Flick said on Saturday. Germany sorry about Neymar injury during Brazil v/s Colombia match …
Read More »Unfinished Overpass in World Cup Plan Falls , 2 Die
BELO HORIZONTE,4 JUNE-2014(AFP): An overpass under construction collapsed Thursday in this World Cup host city, killing at least two people and trapping a commuter bus, two construction trucks and a car in an embarrassment for a country that has been …
Read More »Argentina have to stop messing with Lionel Messi in FIFA World Cup 2014
Brazil, 2 July-2014,Pulasta Dhar : “How to stop Messi? We will show you tomorrow how we do it,” Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld said before his side’s last 16 knockout round match against Argentina. Argentina have to stop messing with Lionel …
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