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Blatter surprised by Messi award
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 From Foxsports.com
Sepp Blatter has admitted he was surprised to see Lionel Messi awarded the prize for the best player at the World Cup. Messi picked up the prestigious Golden Ball accolade on Sunday night shortly after Argentina had lost the World Cup final to Germany. M... [View All]
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Schweinsteiger eyeing more German success
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 From Foxsports.com
Bastian Schweinsteiger is targeting further glory with Germany after finally winning his first major trophy with the national side. Ever since he made his international debut in 2004, Schweinsteiger had become used to just coming up short in major tourna... [View All]
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Luiz Felipe Scolari has resigned
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 From skysports.com
Luiz Felipe Scolari: No longer Brazil head coach The Confederation of Brazilian Football has confirmed that Luiz Felipe Scolari has resigned as Brazil head coach. Scolari’s contract ended after the World Cup and he had said that he would let the CBF... [View All]
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Higuain wildly celebrates disallowed goal
Monday, July 14, 2014 From UK.eurosport.yahoo.com
Gonzalo Higuain made amends for spurning a huge opening in the World Cup final by tucking home a first-half opener for Argentina at the Maracana. He unleashed a triumphant roar as he wheeled away in delight, aggressively pointing at his shirt during a le... [View All]
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Mario Gotze’s girlfriend bags plenty of attention
Monday, July 14, 2014 From 101 GREAT GOALS
Forget Mario Gotze, everyone knows about the Bayern Munich star. Gotze may be able to score terrific World Cup winning goals, but who was the German World Cup winner hugging at the end of the match on the Maracana pitch? His girlfriend of sometime, named:... [View All]
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Golden Boot for James Rodriguez
Monday, July 14, 2014 From Goal.com
Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez was confirmed as the 2014 World Cup Golden Boot winner after none of his main rivals managed to score during Germany’s 1-0 extra-time win in the final against Argentina. Rodriguez scored his all-important sixth ... [View All]
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Messi blames World Cup defeat on strikers
Monday, July 14, 2014 From Goal.com
The 27-year-old was frustrated by his side's inability to finish their chances, while also pointing to the fact they had a day less to recover for the final Lionel Messi blamed Argentina's 1-0 World Cup final defeat to Germany on their forwards for being... [View All]
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Messi handed Golden Ball consolation prize
Monday, July 14, 2014 From Marca.com
Lionel Messi saw his dream of becoming a world champion slip through his fingers in extra time at the Maracana. The Argentine star failed to step out of Maradona's shadow, but had the small consolation of walking off with the Golden Ball award for the pl... [View All]
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Germany 1 - 0 Argentina
Sunday, July 13, 2014 From PA
Germany were crowned world champions for the fourth time thanks to a stunning extra-time winner from super-sub Mario Gotze. Argentina were preparing for a penalty shoot-out in the Maracana, but in the 113th minute Gotze chested down Andre Schurrle's cros... [View All]
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Lionel Messi faces destiny in Rio
Sunday, July 13, 2014 From theguardian.com
Argentina’s perfect 10 has the world at his feet, although head and heart will be tested by the pressure of expectation Back in Buenos Aires, a video has surfaced over the past few days of the victorious Argentina team after their game against Switz... [View All]
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