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Europe better this time, France and Switzerland move up
France and Switzerland made it through the group phase of the 2014 World Cup. Les Bleus drew with Ecuador 0:0 and Ottmar Hitzfeld's team easily beat Honduras 3:0. The second game was a one-man show as Xherdan Shaqiri scored a fantastic hat-trick. In the last 16 France will face Nigeria and Switzerland will play against Argentina.
Group F table without changes, Messi caught up with Neymar
Argentina beat Nigeria 3:2 and secured the first seed in group F before the playoff stage of the 2014 World Cup. Leo Messi scored twice and caught up with Neymar at the top of the scorer's table. Another group F game between Bosnia and Hercegovina and Iran ended in a 3:1 win by the former.
David Taylor passed away
We are shocked to hear that Mr. David Taylor, Chief Executive of the UEFA Events, passed away yesterday. Mr. Taylor had been known for his devotion to his work in UEFA and will remain in our memories as a person who truly loved football. Polish Football Association expresses deepest condolences to Mr. Taylor’s family, friends and loved ones.
Suarez bites twice, Rooney's first WC goal was not enough
Uruguay beat England 2:1 in a stunning match in group D of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Luis Suarez gave no quarter to many of his club teammates scoring two goals. All results from Thursday games are presented below.
Spaniards on their knees! 2010 WC champions out of the tournament
A great upset in group B of the 2014 World Cup! Spain lost to Chile 0:2 and got eliminated from the tournament. Netherlands and Chile with 6 points each move on to the playoff stage.
A German tank ran Portugal over! Thomas Mueller show in Salvador
Germany routed Portugal 4:0 in a clash of European giants that took place in Salvador. First game of group G was a one-man show. Thomas Mueller scored a hat-trick and now is ahead in the scorer's table of the 2014 World Cup.