Costa Rica, Brazil, Colombia move on to quarterfinals
Three out of seven Latin American teams are through to the quarterfinals of the 2014 World Cup.…
World Cup: US, Germany, Algeria Advance; Suarez suspended for bite
Germany, the United States and Algeria secured the final three spots in the World Cup's coveted round of 16 Thursday, a day also highlighted by the stiff punishment handed down…
World Cup Thursday: Germany, US Face Off as World Cup Closes Pool Play
Eight teams are playing Thursday in the World Cup's last day of pool play, and each has a chance -- some of them small -- to move on to the…
World Cup Tuesday: Costa Rica vs. England, Uruguay vs. Italy, Colombia vs. Japan
Costa Rica takes on England today in Group D of the World Cup today. Kick off is set for 10 a.m. Central America time. Here is a quick summary of…
World Cup: US, Portugal Tie 2-2
In World Cup football action Sunday in Brazil, Portugal scored in the dying moments of the match against the United States to gain a 2-2 draw in Group G in…
After surprise win over Italy, FIFA tests Costa Rican players for doping
Costa Rica’s “Sele” has sent a letter to FIFA demanding an explanation as to why so many of its players were required to take anti-doping tests after their surprise victory…
Costa Rica qualifies for Round of 16; France overwhelms Swiss
Costa Rica qualified for the World Cup’s Round of 16 with a 1-0 upset of Italy, while France virtually assured itself of a spot in that round by dominating Switzerland,…
World Cup: Colombia advances to round of 16
On June 19, 1990, Colombia made it through to the second round of the World Cup after a nerve-wracking 1-1 match against Germany. Twenty-four years later to the day, Los…
