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All posts tagged "World Cup"

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  Spain is done

  Defending World Cup champion is eliminated after only two games Chile wins 2-0 to advance to knockout stage along with Netherlands RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Defending champion Spain, the dominant global football power for the past...

  • Posted June 18, 2014
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  World Cup fever as hot as ever in South Korea

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans took to the streets across the country early to cheer for the national football team against Russia in their crucial World Cup match. The Group H clash between...

  • Posted June 18, 2014
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  Koreatown gathers to watch Korea v. Russia

  By Tae Hong Enthusiastic soccer fans crowded hotspots in Los Angeles’ Koreatown Tuesday afternoon, clad in devil-red T-shirts and ready to cheer on the Korean national team playing its first World Cup match of the games against...

  • Posted June 17, 2014
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  The one that got away

  Korea settles for 1-1 tie as Russia overcomes GK blunder to get off the hook By Lee Kyutae Russia gift-wrapped one for South Korea, but the South Koreans could only keep it the bag for six minutes....

  • Posted June 17, 2014
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  Another reason Korea has to beat Russia: free food

  Korean restaurants in Fullerton and Buena Park to offer free-food-and-drink events Customers in Fullerton and Buena Park have a new reason to support Team Korea during the 2014 Brazil World Cup: free food. Korean businesses are joining...

  • Posted June 16, 2014
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  Dutch makes powerful case for World Cup sex

  The World Cup, the pinnacle of human sport resuming every four years, is also a circular experiment on whether sex influences an athlete’s performance on the field. There will always be teams that announce sex-bans ― as...

  • Posted June 16, 2014
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  Messi ends WC goal drought; French, Swiss win too

  Argentina 2-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina Switzerland 2-1 Ecuador France 3-0 Honduras Lionel Messi scored a superb second-half goal as Argentina began their World Cup campaign with a 2-1 win over Bosnia- Bosnia-Herzegovina in their Group F opener. Karim Benzema...

  • Posted June 15, 2014
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