World Cup 2014

WORLD CUP 2014 NEWS

Samba stops, Kolkata mourns

June 07, 2018 10:24 am

Kolkata’s football fraternity reacted with stunned disbelief.

The Mineiraço

June 07, 2018 10:25 am

Brazil are a nation in crisis after a defeat matching their worst ever, 94 years ago.

Cup tickets for Reliance among those seized in raid

June 07, 2018 10:25 am

59 tickets seized last week had the name of Reliance Industries on them.

So near, yet so far: A sorry tale of fans who fell just short

June 25, 2014 4:51 pm

Half an hour before kick-off, the fan zone is brimming. Brimming in a funeral-like silence.

FIFA World Cup: France’s new order has Deschamps written all over it

June 25, 2014 1:55 pm

Coach Deschamps embodies Michel Platini’s dictum that football is all about control.

FIFA World Cup: Standing on the left foot

June 25, 2014 1:58 pm

Messi has carried his team so far but the table-topping Albiceleste will hope for an all-round show against Nigeria.

Neymar takes Brazil by the hand, guide them into KOs

June 25, 2014 1:47 pm

Mexico finished level on seven points with Brazil thanks to their 3-1 victory over Croatia.

Serial offender Luis Suarez may get banned for two years

June 25, 2014 10:13 am

Within minutes of the match ending #Suarez was the top trending hashtag on Twitter.

FIFA World Cup: Mexico down Croatia to set up Dutch date

June 24, 2014 10:34 am

Mexico needed more than an hour to break deadlock before the floodgates finally burst.

FIFA World Cup: Neymar double fires Brazil into last-16

June 24, 2014 9:42 am

Neymar, with two brilliant goals, was again the star of the show at an electric national stadium.

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