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The World Cup: Why Americans Don't Like Soccer

The World Cup wasn't long into its first game between host Brazil and some other team when one of the players from one of the teams, breathed on by a rival, went down faster than a two-dollar hooker in...

World Cup: Ecuadorean Referee Carlos Vera to officiate Greece–Ivory Coast Match

Carlos Vera from Ecuador will be holding the whistle in Greece’s final group stage game against Ivory Coast on Tuesday. Earlier in the tournament, Carlos Vera who is celebrating on Monday his 38th birthday, supervised the match between Iran and Nigeria. It was quoted...

World Cup: 6 of our Favorite Wives and Girlfriends of the Greek National Team's Players

The lives of soccer players and their mates are with no doubt glamorous, exciting and on the media's spotlight. Accomplishing the dream of becoming a famous athlete, doesn't only bring you fame and fortune and the ability to do what you...

World Cup: Fernando Santos Says Greece Could Have Stolen a Win Against Japan

Greece’s national team manager, Fernando Santos, praised his players' efforts in the game against Japan during most of which Greece played with ten men. The Greeks drew 0-0 against Japan on Thursday, even though they lost captain Kostas Katsouranis...

World Cup: Brother of Ivory Coast's Yaya Toure Dies

Ibrahim Toure died at the age of 28 in Manchester yesterday, while his brothers, Yaya and Kolo were at the World Cup in Brazil, competing with Ivory Coast's national team against Colombia. There were no further official details on his death,...

World Cup: Greece and Japan Play to a 0-0 Draw (Match Summary)

Spirited Greece, who was left with ten players from the first half have hold on Japan to a goalless draw at a World Cup Group C match in Natal, Brazil. The “Samurais” weren’t able to take the 3 points against...

Greek-Japanese World Cup Fans Discuss Greece vs Japan Match

We got in touch with a few Greek-Japanese world cup fans to ask them about how they feel for the decisive Greece vs Japan clash tomorrow. The crucial World Cup match that will show which team might advance in the tournament...

World Cup: Loser Goes Home in Greece vs Japan Match

A defeat in the upcoming Greece vs. Japan World Cup match will be terminal for either team after Colombia triumphed over the 2004 Euro Champions (3-0) and Ivory Coast outmuscled the Asians (2-1) in Group C's tournament opening in Brazil. After Japan's loss, AC Milan's newly-signed...

World Cup: Joel Aguilar to Officiate Greece vs Japan on Thursday

El Salvadorian Joel Aguilar will be  the referee for the World Cup 2014 game between Greece and Japan in Natal, Brazil. Aguilar officiated Argentina's victory over Bosnia in their opening fixture where the 1986 World Champions won 2-1. WATCH GREECE VS...

Quiz: Are You a True World Cup Expert?

  19 World Cups, 19 winners - Can you remember every world cup winner over the years?

World Cup: Fernando Santos’ thoughts against Japan

Greece's game against Colombia, last Saturday, was a disappointment. They failed to score goals and lacked determination.  Only a few players managed to meet their coach’s expectations on the field.   Consequently, Greece’s manager, Fernando Santos will make changes in the starting...

World Cup: Fernando Santos says Greece will be ready against Japan on Thursday

Greece’s National team manager, Fernando Santos in a press conference on Sunday expressed his optimism about Greece’s next World Cup match on Thursday against Japan: "We watched them play against Ivory Coast. We selected interesting information and we will...

World Cup: What Greece Needs to Qualify for the Next Round

Greece coach Fernando Santos had claimed there was far more to the 2004 European champions than a defensive strategy, but in the opening game against Colombia his team were found wanting. Greece had half-chances but no coherent strategy....

World Cup 2014: Colombia Defeats Greece 3-0 (Video & Match Summary)

Colombia scored 3 goals against Greece at the first match for both Group C teams in the 2014 World Cup at Brazil's Bello Horizonte on Saturday, June 14. In the first half, the fifth-minute goal from Pablo Armero, which was...

World Cup: Greece vs. Colombia LIVE Blog

FINAL SCORE: COLOMBIA - GREECE 3-0. A summary follows in a few minutes. 13.45 GOAL! COLOMBIA - GREECE 3-0 with James Rodriguez. 13.36 Third substitute for Greece. Giorgos Karagounis replaces Panagiotis Kone. 13.30 57.174 tickets were sold today in the "Mineirao". 13.20 WHAT...