Search Results

Neymar has shot to the top of the World Cup scoring charts with a superb double in a 4-1 win for Brazil over Cameroon that sent the hosts through...

Javier Hernandez came off the bench to help Mexico reach the last 16 of the World Cup with a 3-1 win over Croatia to emerge from Group A as...

The first round of 16 matchups have been confirmed at the football World Cup with the hosts Brazil topping group A after beating Cameroon 4-1. Brazil will now play Chile,...

The Netherlands have finished top of group B at the World Cup after beating Chile 2-nil in their final pool match in Sao Paulo. It means The Netherlands will play...

Miroslav Klose scored a landmark goal as Germany were held to a 2-2 draw by underdogs Ghana in another thrilling World Cup football clash in Brazil. The 36-year-old Klose claimed...

A stunning injury time strike from superstar striker Lionel Messi spared Argentina's blushes as they qualified for the last 16 of the football World Cup with a hard fought 1-0...

Switzerland's Steve von Bergen will miss the rest of the football World Cup in Brazil after fracturing his left eye socket in their 5-2 defeat to France. The 31-year-old centreback...

Ecuador have come back from a goal down to beat Honduras 2-1 at the football World Cup in Brazil to keep their hopes of progressing from group E on track.

A trio of New Zealand football officials have been named to control the Nigeria-Bosnia-Herzegovina match on Sunday at the World Cup in Brazil. Referee Peter O'Leary will be at the...

Costa Rica produced another huge upset to reach the knockout stages of the World Cup for the second time with a 1-0 Group D win over Italy that also ensured...

The New Zealand women's football team has drawn 0-0 with Brazil in their second international in Taupo. Playing their 200th international match, the New Zealand side couldn't find the same...

Holders Spain have been eliminated from making the playoffs at the football World Cup after their 2-0 group B loss to Chile brought an end to one of the greatest...

Croatia have given themselves a fighting chance of reaching the World Cup knockout phase after beating Cameroon 4-0. The Africans, who are now eliminated, didn't help themselves by having a...

Brazil and Mexico have played out a scoreless draw in their group A football World Cup match in Fortaleza. The Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa made two outstanding saves to deny...

Wayne Rooney has criticised sections of the media who've questioned his form and speculated that the England forward has been relegated to training with the reserves at their base in...

A long-range strike by substitute Memphis Depay gave the Netherlands a thrilling 3-2 win over Australia in their World Cup football clash in Brazil after an underdog Socceroos side had...

The Netherlands move on in the World Cup as they beat Australia 2-3 thriller.

The United States gained revenge over Ghana for knocking them out of the last two World Cups with a 2-1 win at the football World Cup in Brazil, powered by...

The New Zealand women's football team has drawn 1-1 with Brazil in Auckland. In wet conditions at Mt Smart Stadium, Brazil scored just before the break, while Rosie White scored...

Thomas Mueller's hat-trick inspired Germany to a ruthless 4-0 mauling of 10-man Portugal in their opening World Cup football group G match and underlined their credentials as serious title contenders.