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Germany basks in 4th World Cup after 24-year wait
Tuesday, July 15, 2014 From YAHOO SportBERLIN (AP) -- It's been a long wait, and now Germany is basking in its fourth World Cup title. The Die Welt newspaper celebrated Monday with a three-word headline in the national colors of black, red and gold that read simply: ''It is true,'' while Der S... [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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Beckham spotted at the Maracana
Monday, July 14, 2014 From Independent.co.uk
All three of his sons wore the South American's shirts at the final David Beckham has been spotted at the Maracana, where he is watching the World Cup final alongside his three sons Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz, who are all showing their colours - the colour... [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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How Rihanna enjoyed Germany's triumph
Monday, July 14, 2014 From Independent.co.uk
The singer had the time of her life at football's grandest final One spectator in the crowd at the Maracana followed every kick of the ball, tweeted their analysis of the final more than Gary Lineker or Stan Collymore, and in the end lifted up their shirt... [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 Guardian.co.uk
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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Messi ready for most important match
Sunday, July 13, 2014 From Sky Sport
Argentina captain Lionel Messi declared on Saturday that he and his team-mates are ready for "the most important match of our lives" against Germany in Sunday's World Cup final. There is a growing belief in the Argentina camp - and among the thousands of... [View All]
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