Bosnia coach Safet Susic, who started with just Dzeko up front despite saying after the opening defeat to Argentina he would play with two strikers, said that his side had been robbed of a goal by New Zealand referee Peter O’Leary.

Bosnia-Hercegovina’s maiden appearance at a World Cup finals ended in disappointment as Peter Odemwingie’s goal condemned them to a 1-0 defeat by African champions Nigeria in Cuiaba and ensured they could not qualify for the second round.

South Korea are braced for what coach Hong Myung-Bo believes will be a far more potent Algeria attacking force than the Desert Foxes put up against Belgium when they meet on Sunday.

Brazil’s Dani Alves on Saturday hit out at former England star Alan Shearer for “moronic” comments that show a “lack of respect” to his team-mate Fred.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal will be fighting to keep their World Cup campaign alive when they play the United States in Sunday’s key match.

Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi made three changes from the side that drew with Iran for Saturday’s second Group H game against Bosnia-Hercegovina in Cuaiba. However  Peter Odemwingie at  29′ scored Nigeria’s first goal at the world cup   Chelsea striker Victor Moses made way for Michael Babatunde, who plays in Ukraine with Volyn Lutsk. Joseph Yobo, […]

Lionel Messi scored an injury time goal to give Argentina a 1-0 win over Iran at the World Cup on Saturday and see them through to the knockout stage.

Iran’s World Cup clash with Lionel Messi’s Argentina in Belo Horizonte is the most “eagerly anticipated” in the country’s history, coach Carlos Queiroz said Friday.

Ecuador moved into second place in World Cup Group E as two goals from Enner Valencia handed them a 2-1 win over Honduras in Curitiba on Friday.

The Kenyan government on Friday urged football fans to watch World Cup matches at home rather than in public places, less than a week after attacks left nearly 60 dead.