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Costa World Cup hopes in doubt
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 From TEAMtalkDiego Costa: Lasted less than 10 minutes of Champions League final Diego Costa's hopes of making Spain's World Cup squad remain in the balance after he was told his hamstring injury needs around two weeks' rest. According to reports in Spain, the Atletico... [View All]
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Brazil must avoid Spain, says Pele
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 From Goal.comThe Selecao legend is eager to avoid a match-up with the European champions at this summer's World Cup and is concerned about his country's attack Brazil legend Pele is eager for his country to avoid facing Spain at this summer's World Cup on home soil. ... [View All]
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Torres grateful for Spain chance
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 From Sky SportFernando Torres has spoken of his delight to be back in the Spain fold and is determined to make the most of his opportunity. A combination of injury and disappointing form for Chelsea had seen Torres lose his place in the Spain set-up over the last year... [View All]
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Bosque delays naming final World Cup squad
Monday, May 26, 2014 From Goal.comThe 63-year-old had been expected to cut his 30-man panel to 23 on Sunday but he has decided to wait until the June 2 deadline Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has postponed the announcement of his final World Cup squad, instead naming an 18-strong group f... [View All]
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Figo: Spain won't win World Cup
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 From Goal.comThe retired midfielder believes the current world champions don’t have the same level of quality as four years ago and has tipped Brazil to win the summer tournament Former Portugal international Luis Figo says Spain will not win the World Cup. Fig... [View All]
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Bayern's Thiago suffers World Cup blow
Friday, May 16, 2014 From Fox SportsBayern Munich midfielder Thiago Alcantara will miss not only for DFB-Pokal final but the World Cup for Spain with a knee injury The Bundesliga champions confirmed on Thursday that the defensive midfielder will be undergoing surgery on a knee injury he pic... [View All]
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Spain has announced the preliminary list
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 From Marca.comThe Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has announced the preliminary list of thirty players called up for the Brazil 2014 World Cup. New to 'La Roja' are Real Madrid's defender Dani Carvajal and Athletic Bilbao's midfielder Ander Iturraspe. A notable abs... [View All]
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Spain launch bid for World Cup song
Friday, May 02, 2014 From DailymailWith just over 40 days to go until the World Cup in Brazil, the slow trickle of national team songs is turning into a hit parade. Defending champions Spain are the latest to launch their bid for chart domination with a tune called 'Buena Energia' ('Good E... [View All]
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Spain 1-0 Italy
Thursday, March 06, 2014 From Goal.comSpain held onto a one goal lead to edge past Cesare Prandelli's men in Madrid in the repeat of the Euro 2012 final Pedro scored the only goal as World Cup holders Spain laid down a marker ahead of their trophy defence with a 1-0 victory over Italy. The B... [View All]
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Van Gaal: Netherlands a World Cup outsider
Thursday, March 06, 2014 From YAHOO SportLouis van Gaal feels Netherlands is not among the favorites to win the 2014 World Cup, but is hopeful the team can spring a surprise with a bit of luck and reach the last four. Holland made it to the final at the 2010 World Cup, where it was beaten by Spa... [View All]
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