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15 July
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Top memories of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil
FootballTop selects the most memorable impressions of the World Cup that will stay for years.
1. Le roi est mort, or how Spain handed over the crown in opening game
Well, it only happened twice that the World Cup holders managed to retain the title. Italy did it before the World War II, in...
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27 June
World Cup. Group stage results and analysis
Time goes by quickly and we have already been through half of 2014 World Cup in Brazil. There have been sensations, disappointments, scandals and revelations during the group stage. So what has impressed us most in the past two weeks?
1. Revelation of the group stage. Costa Rica
If ther...
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23 June
World Cup. Group B. Netherlands beat Chile to claim the top spot.
The Netherlands clinched the third victory in the group and avoided a potential Brazil clash (should the hosts beat Cameroon). Substitutes Leroy Fer and Memphis Depay scored on 77 and 90+2 minutes respectively. The Norwich City midfielder headed home just two minutes after appearing on the pitc...
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19 June
World Cup. Group B. Spain say good-bye to the Cup after a shock 0-2 defeat from Chile
Spain's six-year dominance in World football is over now as they slump to another miserable defeat in Brazil.
The great selection under Vicente del Bosque, as we knew it for six years, is gone after Spain was disillusioned by feisty Chile side. Furia Roja were playing in red, but were nowhere...
18 June
2014 World Cup revelations. Top surprises and disappointments after six days
Six days after the beginning of the tournament all 32 teams have played a game (Brazil and Mexico have had two). Obviously, it is too early to make any conclusions, but we have been struck with the form of some of the squads in opening matches, both positively and negatively.
So, here are the nat...
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