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[World Cup] Argentine World Cup celebration marred by violence

BUENOS AIRES (AP) ― Riot police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse a group of rock-throwing vandals who disturbed a rally by Argentines celebrating …

[World Cup] Messi’s World Cup ends on a bitter note

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ― Lionel Messi’s final act in the 2014 World Cup was lifting a free kick high over the bar, wasting Argentina’s last chance to …

Ryu Hyun-jin earns 10th win of season with six shutout innings vs. Padres
Ryu Hyun-jin earns 10th win of season with six shutout innings vs. Padres

Ryu Hyun-jin of the Los Angeles Dodgers earned his 10th victory of the season after tossing six shutout innings against the San Diego Padres at home on Sunday. …

[World Cup] Germany defeats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup title
[World Cup] Germany defeats Argentina 1-0 to win World Cup title

Germany’s players celebrate with the World Cup trophy after winning the 2014 FIFA World Cup final football match between Germany and Argentina 1-0 …

James makes Cavs better, now East more wide open
James makes Cavs better, now East more wide open

NEW YORK (AP) ― A word of caution to anyone anointing the Cleveland Cavaliers as the NBA favorites. Yes, the Cavaliers are going to be good, no doubt. It’s …

[World Cup] Scolari says confederation to decide his coaching future
[World Cup] Scolari says confederation to decide his coaching future

BRASILIA (AP) ― Luiz Felipe Scolari declined to make a decision on his future Saturday, saying it will be up to the Brazilian football confederation to …

[World Cup] Argentina must play the perfect match, coach says
[World Cup] Argentina must play the perfect match, coach says

RIO DE JANEIRO — On the eve of the World Cup final, Argentina head coach Alejandro Sabella said his team would have to be focused, fast and cautious to …

[World Cup] Germany’s Low: No fear whatsoever
[World Cup] Germany’s Low: No fear whatsoever

RIO DE JANEIRO — Germany is not simply coming to the World Cup final off the biggest semifinal victory in World Cup history. Coach Joachim Low said …

[World Cup] More misery for Brazil as Dutch take third place
[World Cup] More misery for Brazil as Dutch take third place

Brazil’s traumatic World Cup ended with more pain on Saturday as they lost 3-0 to a superior Netherlands side in the third-place play-off at the Mane …

[World Cup] ‘Nothing will be the same again,’ admits Scolari
[World Cup] ‘Nothing will be the same again,’ admits Scolari

  Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari admitted on Friday that a traumatic last six weeks both on and off the field will mark him for the rest of his life. …

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