World Cup Special

World Cup Special




Knee-mars Brazil win as Low-risk strategy pays dividends for Germany

July 9 - 15, 2014
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FOOTBALL fans saw the Brazilian celebration of victory against Colombia turn to consternation last night at the thought of facing a resilient German foe without their star player, Neymar, along with the lynchpin of their defence, Thiago Silva.





Brazilians shocked as Neymar’s loss dents hosts’ chance of winning

July 9 - 15, 2014
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Neymar’s exit from the World Cup due to a back injury left Brazilians shocked and angered, darkening the mood after the hosts’ 2-1 win over Colombia in the quarter-finals had sparked nationwide celebrations.