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Gamblers cash in on Suarez biting attack
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» A biting attack by Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez on an Italian defender at the World Cup brought gains for 167 gamblers around the world, betting company Betsafe...
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Wizard Valdivia a familiar foe for Brazil
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Brazil will be on familiar territory when they tackle Jorge Valdivia and Chile in the World Cup second round in Belo Horizonte on Saturday.
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Dan Parks retires from rugby
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Fly-half Dan Parks, who won 67 caps for Scotland, on Wednesday announced his retirement from rugby.
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Greeks take Costa Rican challenge seriously
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Greece will not take the challenge of Costa Rica lightly when they meet in the second round of the World Cup finals in Recife on Sunday, said coach Fernando Santos...
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Greek victory forces Costa Rica to rewrite World Cup strategy
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Greece's surprise qualification for the World Cup last 16 has forced Costa Rica to rewrite its strategy, midfielder Yeltsin Tejeda said Wednesday.
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Messi's Argentina, Nigeria bask in glow of qualification
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Lionel Messi's man-of-the-match double goal performance in Argentina's 3-2 win over Nigeria on Wednesday prompted the African champions' coach Stephen Keshi to...
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Bosnia, Iran left to rue World Cup exits
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Bosnia-Hercegovina coach Safet Susic was left to rue what might have been after his side bowed out of the World Cup despite a 3-1 win over Iran on Wednesday.
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World Cup fever, even in Brazil's Amazon rainforest
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Even in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil, the World Cup is big news -- and big business.
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Deschamps rings changes for France against Ecuador
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» France coach Didier Deschamps makes six changes to his starting line-up for Wednesday's World Cup Group E clash with Ecuador at the Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.
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Two changes apiece in Switzerland-Honduras match
AFP, Published on 26/06/2014
» Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld made two changes to his line-up against Honduras Wednesday, bringing in striker Josip Drmic as he goes in search of a victory...