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Netherlands Take Third Place

Netherlands Take Third Place

Brazil’s World Cup efforts were brought to a miserable end by the Netherlands last night as the host nation was convincingly beaten in the third-place play-off. Goals from Robin van

Argentina Win on Penalties

Argentina Win on Penalties

After 120 minutes of goalless play, Argentina set up a meeting with Germany in the World Cup final by beating the Netherlands 4 – 2 on penalties. Argentina’s goalkeeper Sergio

Germany Conquers Brazil

Germany Conquers Brazil

Everyone was expecting Brazil to have a tough time in the World Cup semi-final against Germany, especially without Neymar and Silva, but no one could have predicted the way in

Tour de France Opening Action

Tour de France Opening Action

Over the weekend the 2014 Tour de France kicked off in Yorkshire. It will continue until the 21st stage is completed in Paris on 27th July. The 118 mile first

World Cup Heralds New Era of Football

World Cup Heralds New Era of Football

Right from the outset this World Cup has been one of the best competitions in recent times. The reason for this may be that some fundamental changes seem to have

Individual Stars of the Quarter Finals

Individual Stars of the Quarter Finals

The standard of all the teams in the World Cup quarter-finals was exceptionally high, but in the majority of the matches it was one player’s stunning performance that saw their

Action from the World Cup Quarter-Finals

Action from the World Cup Quarter-Finals

The Wold Cup quarter-finals thrilled viewers over the weekend. All four games were packed with drama

And Then There Were Eight

And Then There Were Eight

There are now just 8 teams left from the 32 that started in the World Cup

Argentina and Belgium Through to Quarter-Finals

Argentina and Belgium Through to Quarter-Finals

The final two games in the Round of 16 took place last night, and just like

World Cup’s Europeans Saved by Last Minute Goals

World Cup’s Europeans Saved by Last Minute Goals

Once again the Round of 16 games were full of drama. Both games looked to be

Last Minute Goals Create World Cup Drama

Last Minute Goals Create World Cup Drama

Both of last night’s Round of 16 matches were packed full of drama and went right

Brazil Goes Through on Penalties

Brazil Goes Through on Penalties

The Round of 16 matches got off to a dramatic start yesterday with host country Brazil

World Cup Group Matches Come to an End

World Cup Group Matches Come to an End

The final day of Group Stage matches of the World Cup presented a fitting end to

Uruguay Hunger for Win Sends Italy Home

Uruguay Hunger for Win Sends Italy Home

Last night saw Group C and D matches come to an end and the first set

Mexico Through while Netherlands Dominate

Mexico Through while Netherlands Dominate

Yesterday saw the final round of Group A and B matches take place, and while progression

Portugal Scrapes a Draw While Belgium Progresses

Portugal Scrapes a Draw While Belgium Progresses

A late goal from Portugal kept them in the World Cup yesterday as their game with

Argentina Through While Ghana Hold Germany

Argentina Through While Ghana Hold Germany

Saturday’s World Cup action saw Argentina scrape a 1 – 0 win over Iran while Germany

England Crash Out While Costa Rica Stuns

England Crash Out While Costa Rica Stuns

Thursday night saw England lose 2 – 1 to Uruguay thanks to two goals from Luis

Spain, Australia and Cameroon Out

Spain, Australia and Cameroon Out

Day 7 of the World Cup saw Groups A and B complete their second round of