Franz Beckenbauer - World Cup Commentary III

It is really a shame that the mood ahead of the semi-final matches has been dampened by the serious injury to Neymar, by far the most prominent player of hosts Brazil.

ALIVE cyclists send bikes off to Prague ahead of 1000km challenge

More than 40 bikes being used for the Malta Airport - ALIVE 2014 Cycling Challenge for Cancer have been loaded on Express Trailer shipping container to be shipped to Prague in...

World Cup 2014 kicks off with 25-minute ceremony

Colourful costumes, loud music and J Lo’s shaking derrière open...

Colourful costumes, loud music and J Lo’s shaking...

CNN producer, journalists injured in Sao Paulo protests

World Cup opening day marred by violent protest in Sao Paulo.

World Cup opening day marred by violent protest in Sao...

Barcelona announce Fabregas sale to Chelsea

Cesc Fabregas has completed his transfer to Chelsea from Barcelona, the Spain...

Cesc Fabregas has completed his transfer to Chelsea from...

Sao Paulo rally ahead of World Cup broken up

Police disperse protesters in Brazilian city hosting month-long football...

Police disperse protesters in Brazilian city hosting...

Concerns over ‘bad’ state of England - Italy pitch

Head groundsman concedes that Manaus pitch is unlikely to be in good...

Head groundsman concedes that Manaus pitch is unlikely...

Jeremy Menez moves to AC Milan as a free agent after three years at Paris Saint-Germain, the Serie A club says Thursday.

Jeremy Menez moves to AC Milan as a free agent after three...

[WATCH] Quick trip around the twelve cities and their venues

From the north's suffocating summer to the south's cold winter, the...

From the north's suffocating summer to the south's...

Under-fire FIFA president Sepp Blatter has lost the support of UEFA chief Michel Platini.

Under-fire FIFA president Sepp Blatter has lost the support...

Former F1 driver Berger thinks Ricciardo is world champion calibre

Former Formula One driver Gerhard Berger says he believes Red Bull racer Daniel...

Former Formula One driver Gerhard Berger says he believes...

GROUP B: Spanish fans looking to Costa, Silva rather than veterans Villa and Torres

Spanish fans would rather see Diego Costa and David Silva linking up in attack Friday against the Netherlands rather than Fernando Torres and David Villa -...

Spanish fans would rather see Diego Costa and David Silva...

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Dejected restaurateur ‘gives up fight’ against St Julian’s big screen

‘If authorities want the big screen to happen, it will happen,’ says established restaurateur Peter Darmanin

‘If authorities want the big screen to happen, it...

[WATCH] Interview with Bebeto: 'Brazil is Brazil'

This World Cup will be very tough because all world champions are set to play...

This World Cup will be very tough because all world...

Factbox: World Cup teams in Groups A and B

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Joseph Blatter seeks four years of added on time as FIFA president, and the members of the ruling football body have shown a red card to a limit on age and...

Joseph Blatter seeks four years of added on time as FIFA...

Brazil aim to deliver against Croatia as World Cup starts

With all eyes on the host nation, Brazil go into the opening game of...

With all eyes on the host nation, Brazil go into the...