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FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Results: Argentina vs. Switzerland

Argentina was saved from having to go through a penalty shootout against Switzerland by La Liga pair Lionel Messi and Angel di Maria. It's not very often that one can see a Real Madrid star pair up with an FC Barcelona ace to manufacture a stunning goal to win a game. This was seen in the Spanish national team in their glory days but the failure of La Roja to make a mark in the 2014 FIFA World Cup meant that players from the famous rivals won't get a chance to show much camaraderie in thi....

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick Move Into Rat-Infested New Home

In this week's episode, Kourtney and Scott finally reveal the dream home that they have decided to buy. Scott is ecstatic at the prospect of the move mostly because he was shocked that Kourtney wasn't stopped by her indecisiveness and they were able to agree on a house they both love and what a house it is!

FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Results: Germany vs. Algeria

Germany are favourites to win the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after a strong performance in 2010 losing in the semi-finals to eventual champions Spain. The then very young team have since matured and gained valuable experience to hopefully help them go further in the competition this time around. They are now safely through to the quarterfinals after winning against Algeria in their round of 16 match.

FIFA World Cup Round of 16 Results: France vs. Nigeria

France were able to seal a victory over Nigeria in the closing minutes of their match at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia in the round of 16 of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The 2-0 win is only the second match in three days that has so far been decided on regulation time.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Results: Costa Rica vs. Greece

Costa Rica and Greece provided the second fixture in as many days to be decided through a penalty shootout. Brazil and Chile settled the score through penalties on Saturday night with the hosts coming out on top 3-2 while Costa Rica bested the Europeans with a 5-3 penalty shootout score after regulation and extra time ended level at 1-1.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Results: Netherlands vs. Mexico

The Dutch have dodged a bullet and managed to book a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil after a thrilling match in Fortaleza. The Netherlands won over Mexico who led for most of the match only to be thwarted by very late goals by Wesley Sneijder and Klaas Jan Huntelaar.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Results: Colombia vs. Uruguay

The clash between Colombia and Uruguay was plagued with controversy even before it started due to the decision made by FIFA to send Uruguay's star striker Luis Suarez home after he was proven to have shown conduct unbecoming of a sportsman by biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini in their final group stage match. Things did not look any better for Uruguay as they were all sent home to follow Luis Suarez back to Uruguay when Colombia defeated them in the round of 16.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Results: Brazil vs. Chile

Brazil got through by the skin of their teeth to make it past Chile in the round of 16 in a match that was decided through penalties. Regulation time ended with 1 goal apiece and extra time did not see any changes despite the high intensity action. It all came down to a penalty shootout where the host nation, to the relief of home fans, came out on top with 3 goals to two.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Round of 16 Matches and Group Stage Final Results

The group stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup has been concluded and the 16 teams who will advance to the knockout stage have been decided. As expected, teams from the Americas have excelled with half of the qualifiers coming from North, Central and South America. Europe under-achieved with only six teams advancing out of a total of 13 spots. Asia came crashing out of the tournament with all four teams going out in the first stage. Africa still has two teams to represent the continent.

FIFA World Cup Standings Group H Results: Belgium and Algeria Qualify

Belgium returned to the World Cup stage with a good start after making their last appearance in Korea and Japan back in 2002. The Red devils came into their last match already qualified into the top 16. Their final match triumph over Korea Republic gave them the maximum 9 points and the top spot in the group.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Standings Group G Results: Germany and USA Qualify

Group G was one of the groups which was still wide open coming into the last match day in the group stage for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. All four teams still had a mathematical possibility of advancing to the next stage with Germany and USA each with 4 points and Ghana and Portugal with one point.

Luis Suarez Gets Four Month Ban And 9-Match Suspension: Watch Him Bite Bakkal, Ivanovic and Chiellini [VIDEOS]

Luis Suarez is now awaiting his fate as FIFA investigate his alleged bite on Italy's Giorgio Chiellini during Uruguay's group stage clash with the Azzurri. Suarez was seen jostling with Chiellini and leaning into Chiellini's shoulder. When they both hit the ground, they both fall with Suarez clutching his mouth in pain and with Chiellini pulling away his collar in an attempt to show the referee that he had been bitten. No call was made right there but FIFA are now reviewing the incident...

FIFA World Cup 2014 Standings: Group D Results: Costa Rica and Uruguay Through

South American teams prevail once again as Costa Rica and Uruguay qualify from group D.The virtual group of death which contained three former World Cup winners were caught by surprise when the team that has never won it ended up qualifying first. Costa Rica went into the last round of matches already guaranteed a place in the top 16 and were only fighting for the top position.

FIFA World Cup 2014 Standings: Group C Results: Colombia and Greece Through

Colombia come out on top of group C with maximum points and rather convincing victories in every single match. The final game against Japan was particularly impressive with a score line of 4-1. With South American teams historicaly doing well when the cup is hosted in the continent, Colombia now join Chile, Brazil, Costa Rica and Uruguay in the next round making it a total of five South American teams in the top 16 without even counting Central American team, Mexico.

Keeping Up With The Kardashians: Kris Jenner Calls Kendall Irresponsible

In this week's episode of "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" Kris Jenner is faced with the issue of Kendall's dog and her inability to take care of it.Kendall is a dog lover and her brother Rob decided to give her a puppy. She was excited about it and took care of it for a while but with her modelling career taking off; she is often away travelling which leaves Kris at home to deal with the dog.

End of an Era for Spain: Casillas, Alonso, Xavi and Villa Set to Depart

With Casillas, Xavi, David Villa and Xabi Alonso set to depart, what's next for The Spanish National Team? After a disastrous campaign to defend their World Cup title from South Africa 2010, The Spanish team and Coach Vicente Del Bosque have a lot to think about. The team didn't manage to win a single game in their 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil stint. In fact, they did not even score a single goal in open play with their lone goal coming off a penalty during the opening match against the Net...

FIFA World Cup 2014 Group Standings: Who's In or Out?

Two rounds of matches have been played in the Group Stage of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and the fate of some teams have been sealed while others are still very much up in the air.The most notable exits include defending champions Spain who lost their first two matches and are now effectively out. England also looked on as Costa Rica beat Italy to make it impossible for them to qualify.Here's a summary of the group permutations and who's in or out at this point.

Ms. BumBum Continues to Stalk Cristiano Ronaldo After Sex Scandal Last Year

Cristiano Ronaldo has a lot more to worry about in the 2014 FIFA World Cup than just his activities on the pitch. The international superstar is in the center of controversial security issues because of a fan who's been stalking him during the games. A minor Brazilian celebrity, called Ms. BumBum in the press because of her participation in the Ms. BumBum beauty contest designed to find the best booty in Brazil, has been ejected from the Portuguese Team's training grounds last week right b...

Crown Prince Sworn In As King Felipe VI of Spain

Thursday marked the end of an era and the beginning of a new chapter in Spanish history. Not only did their wildly successful National Football Team return home after unceremoniously exiting the 2014 FIFA World Cup in the first round, the country also saw the exit of King Juan Carlos, the monarch who has led the country for several years. King Juan Carlos made his abdication official and his son, the Crown Prince Felipe has been sworn in as King Felipe VI and was welcomed to his seat by cheers a...

Doc Says Cristiano Ronaldo Will Risk Permanent Damage if He Plays in Portugal vs. USA Match

Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo had been nursing thigh and knee injuries in the weeks leading up to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. He has since declared himself fit to play and in fact started in Portugal's opening game against Germany which they lost 4-1. Reports now claim that his doctor is warning Ronaldo that playing through his injuries might result in permanent, career-threatening damage.

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