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Argentina 1-0 Iran: Magnificent Messi strike breaks the hearts of Queiroz's men Jun 21, 2014 6:53:00 PM Alejandro Sabella's side were frustrated by superbly resilient opposition until the Barcelona star bent home a fantastic goal in second-half injury time A stunning strike from Lionel...

Ghanaians are no easy meat but i want them out of the WC. If Portugal can't beat them then they only have themselves to blame.

Not to worry as i have said it more than once.... Argentina, despite for all the top talents they have playing in top flight, they never fail to disappoint their supporters in terms of clearing handicap. U pang or makan can mati, depends on your luck cos they are unreliable, inconsistent and...

Not meaningless but one last opportunity to milk blind England supporters........... :D

I am not alone in Spain camp - Alonso By Ed Dove Jun 21, 2014 4:14:00 PM The former Liverpool midfielder has taken a swipe at those he believes are trying to cause trouble following La Roja's abysmal World Cup campaign Xabi Alonso has dismissed rumours he has been alienated in the Spain...

Pjanic: Nigeria game is important for the whole of Bosnia-Herzegovina By Peter Staunton in Cuiaba Jun 21, 2014 2:23:00 PM The Roma midfielder insists that the players are fired up for their clash with the Super Eagles and says he will be hugely disappointed if they fail to reach the last...

Honduras have not lost the will to fight, insists Suarez By Andrew Wychrij Jun 21, 2014 1:38:00 PM The Central Americans were beaten 2-1 by Ecuador to leave them on the brink of an exit from the World Cup, but their coach has vowed they will not give up hope Luis Suarez has promised that...

Ousted England are World Cup ‘idiots’ - media FA lambasted for 'disengaged buffoonery' in declaring Roy Hodgson safe in his job so quickly PUBLISHED : Saturday, 21 June, 2014, 9:52am UPDATED : Saturday, 21 June, 2014, 10:04am Agence-France Presse in London England coach Roy Hodgson cuts a...

Hodgson: I have no regrets over England exit from the World Cup By Tom Maston Jun 21, 2014 11:00:00 AM The former Liverpool and Fulham boss does not feel he could have done any more as his side crashed out of the tournament following defeats in their opening two Group D fixtures England...

Suarez: Hodgson jibes gave me extra motivation to hurt England By Alex Young Jun 21, 2014 11:26:00 AM The Three Lions boss insisted the Uruguay star needed to prove himself at the World Cup, after which he scored twice to set the country's elimination from the tournament in motion Luis...

Bosnia-Herzegovina stars pay visit to Cuiaba mosque Jun 21, 2014 3:59:00 AM Ahead of their World Cup showdown against Nigeria, three Bosnia-Herzegovina players joined in Friday prayers and mingled with the local community By Peter Staunton in Cuiaba Three Bosnia-Herzegovina World Cup...

Marcelo: There are no easy games in the World Cup Jun 20, 2014 11:36:00 PM The 26-year-old left-back insists Brazil won't be taking Cameroon lightly, that the hosts will continue to improve with every game and pledged his support to striker Fred Brazil left-back Marcelo insists Brazil...

Van Persie urges Netherlands to top group and avoid Brazil clash Jun 20, 2014 10:00:00 PM The Holland captain is suspended for the final Group B fixture against Chile but has urged his team-mates to finish top, while defender Ron Vlaar says confidence is growing By Greg Stobart in Rio...

Keshi vows to 'put a smile on Nigerian faces' after difficult week Jun 20, 2014 11:08:00 PM The Super Eagles coach faced the press for the first time since bomb blast claimed the lives of 14 Nigerians in Damaturu on Tuesday By Peter Staunton in Cuiaba Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi...

Safet Susic: Dzeko is our Messi Jun 21, 2014 3:01:00 AM Ahead of Bosnia-Herzegovina's vital World Cup game against Nigeria, the former PSG star believes his striker can make the difference By Peter Staunton in Cuiaba Safet Susic has talked up his striker Edin Dzeko ahead of...

Argentina not just Messi - Queiroz Jun 20, 2014 10:15:00 PM The Iran coach says his players need to be one step ahead of their rivals in Saturday's Group F game, but claims they won't focus solely on the Barcelona forward By Ben Hayward in Belo Horizonte Iran coach Carlos Queiroz says he...

'Group of Death? Only for the others' - Pinto By Enis Koylu Jun 20, 2014 10:22:00 PM Costa Rica sent England packing by beating Italy on Friday and the 61-year-old is immensely proud of his players' efforts thus far Costa Rica boss Jorge Luis Pinto has remarked that the so-called Group of...

Boateng brothers won’t be distracted, says Ayew By Robin Bairner Jun 21, 2014 12:25:00 AM Siblings Jerome and Kevin-Prince will line up on opposite sides when Ghana meet Germany on Saturday but the Marseille player insists they won't be distracted because of it Andre Ayew says team-mate...

'This is a black day for Switzerland' - Hitzfeld By Enis Koylu Jun 21, 2014 12:37:00 AM The veteran German believes his side had been "killed" after just 15 minutes of their clash with France but is still optimistic of qualification Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld believes his side's 5-2...

Rueda hails clinical Ecuador Jun 21, 2014 2:24:00 AM The 57-year-old was pleased his players struck when it mattered to see off Honduras' determined challenge By Pilar Suarez in Curitiba Ecuador boss Reinaldo Rueda hailed his side’s clinical finishing as they edged out Honduras 2-1 in...