Christine Caparras

FIFA have issued an official statement on their website about an incident that occurred prior to the Group B match between Spain and Chile wherein a security breach was reported at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

Spain is out from the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Goalkeeper Iker Casillas asks for forgiveness from millions of supporters worldwide.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is in Brazil! The enigmatic Swedish striker has made an appearance at the 2014 FIFA World Cup during the Group B match between defending champions Spain and Chile at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Sweden were eliminated in the World Cup qualifying rounds late last year by Portugal, a match that would see one of two superstars out of the finals. It was between Cristiano Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic. When the dust settled, it was Portugal through and Sweden out.

The defending champions are out. A new winner for the 2014 FIFA World Cup will soon emerge as Spain was unceremoniously booted out through back-to-back losses in Group B.

Cristiano Ronaldo knows that the hopes of Portugal's fans weigh heavily on his shoulders. The Real Madrid star is leading his countrymen in their World Cup campaign in Brazil and after a crushing 4-0 defeat to Germany in their opening match, morale is low for Portuguese fans but Ronaldo is the first one to try to get everyone back on board by releasing a video of thanks and asking for more support.

The episode of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" this week has focused on Bruce Jenner facing his separation anxiety from his two youngest daughters, Kendall and Kylie. He said he's not ready yet for them to grow up.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup has started with several issues and fears due to strikes staged by metro and public transport workers.

Defending champions Spain were dealt a heavy blow by 2010 runners-up Netherlands in their opening game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The Dutch team were out for revenge and that was just what they did, slaughtering Spain with a 5-1 final score which is mild compared to the many other chances that the Oranje had to score again during the game. Spanish captain Iker Casillas was the first one to raise his hand and admit his part in the team's failure by saying that he was not up to scratch.

Atlético Madrid's star striker Diego Costa is leaving the Spanish champions for English Premiere League Club Chelsea next season after coming off a very successful season which saw Atlético take the La Liga title and reach the UEFA Champions League final. The question is , why would a player leave a very successful team where he is clearly a star in favour of another? Goal.com were able to get an exclusive interview with the Spanish international striker while he was in Brazil competing in th...

In this week's episode of "Keeping Up With The Kardashians'" Kourtney and Scott discover a painting at his parent's house which she believes to be a very expensive portrait made by Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani. Both Scott's parents passed away last year leaving everything to him, the only son. A real Modigilani according to Kourtney's research could be worth up to $100 million

The Scuderi Ferrari Formula One Team has been one of the most prominent names in motorsports and the most successful in Formula one history. Legendary seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher won five out of his seven titles with the Italian team. Despite all the success and prominence, rumors have come out that Ferrari are on the brink of leaving Formula One. Some reports are based on an interview with Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo.

The fourth season of the popular HBO Original Series "Game of Thrones" has become the most downloaded TV series in history, with its popularity growing more with each season. To date, there have been four seasons that have been aired and the number of pirated downloads and legal TV ratings have been steadily rising since the first season aired in 2011.

In the wake of recent developments on the status of Michael Schumacher's health with the announcement that he is now out of the coma, hope is renewed that the seven-time Formula 1 world champion will recover from his injuries. It may be recalled that Schumacher suffered serious head injuries in January this year after an accident while skiing in the slopes of Mirabel ski resort in France. He has since been put in an induced coma in order for surgeries to be done and allow his brain to heal a...

Defending FIFA World Cup Champions Spain suffered a crushing defeat in the opening match of their title defence last Friday. La Furia Roja went down in flames in the hands of The Netherlands who were incidentally, the side they defeated in 2010 to clinch the title. The final score was 5-1 in a match that could have easily ended 8-1 in the eyes of many observers. Even Legendary Argentine player Diego Maradona commented that Spain were weak and a lot of the responsibility falls on the shoulders of...

What are wights?Wights are dead men or creatures that are raised by the White Walkers from the dead and are made to do their bidding. It is unclear if the dead must have been killed by the Others for this to happen but all the wildlings burn their dead regardless of manner of death for fear of them rising up again.

The season finale of "Game of Thrones" is entitled "The Children" and the appearance of a fire-throwing human-like race but with small child-like bodies. While most of the characters and situations may be similar to real-life medieval history, the introduction of this new race emphasizes the ethereal and fantastical nature of the world of "A Song of Ice and Fire."

The season finale of "Game of Thrones" wraps up several story lines and closes off the fourth season with many questions answered but yet even more have been raised. The episode settles the war on the Wall and Tyrion Lannister's fate. Bran finally finds his three-eyed-raven and Arya embarks on a new adventure.

Diego Maradona has gone on the record to defend his friend Jose Mourinho in his decision to bench Iker Casillas in Spanish La Liga games during his stint with Real Madrid . The statement came after Casillas' poor showing in the Spanish Team's opeing match against Holland in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.

Casey Kasem, the legendary radio personality behind the voice of Shaggy in "Scooby Doo" and the voice and face of the "American Top 40 Countdown" has died at the age of 82.

Roger Federer clinched his seventh title in the grass courts of Halle, Germany at the Gerry Weber Open. The Swiss star is showing his intent to claim an unprecedented 18th Grand Slam Title when Wimbledon comes around next week. He will be going for his eighth Wimbledon crown.

The journey of Bran Stark has gone on from the first season of "Game of Thrones" where he was pushed off a tower window by Jamie Lannister. He has since been paralyzed from the waist down but has still managed many different adventures through the help of his loyal servant Hodor, the Stark's wildling hostage Osha, his direwolf Summer and his friends Jojen and Meera Reed.After their escape from the clutches of Theon Greyjoy and the fall of Winterfell to Ramsay Snow, Bran has been o...

Daenerys Targaryen has become one of the most loved characters in the realm of "Game of Thrones" through the charismatic portrayal of Emilia Clarke. Fans have followed her progress from the meek Targaryen child who was exiled to Essos only to be sold to Khal Drogo by none other than her own brother Viserys. She has since then come into her own and has built a sizable army and is the mother of three fast-growing dragons much to the dismay of the residents of Westeros and the powers-at-be wh...

George RR Martin, the famous author of the book series "A Song of Ice and Fire," upon which the wildly popular HBO original series "Game of Thrones" is based, announced last week that he will write in a character and subsequently kill him off in one of the upcoming books to the tune of $20,000 which will be given to charity.The first lucky winner has been announced and his name is Dave Goldblatt.

The 2014 FIFA World Cup is a billion dollar business. The money that goes into staging the sport is phenomenal beginning from the various infrastructure projects and promotions by the host country to the millions spent by each individual participating team in their own preparations leading up to and during the games

Episode 10 has come around and the season finale of "Game of Thrones" is upon us. Season 4 saw many characters thrust into the spotlight who may not have played key roles in previous seasons. As the more prominent characters fall like flies in every season, others step up to the plate and inject the story with their own flavour. Roose Bolton is one such character who has been playing in the sidelines but now has a key role after the fall of Winterfell first to Theon Greyjoy and then to his...

Season 4 of "Game of Thrones" has reached its end and season 4 has seen many gruesome deaths not unlike the previous seasons. This has paved the way for other characters to take more central roles in the series including the scheming little man called Littlefinger who was first encountered in season 1 as Robert Baratheon's Master of Coin.

The teen queen Hilary Duff of "Lizzie Maguire" fame has grown up, married and had a baby. Now she is making a comeback to television with the TV Land comedy series "Younger."

The 2014 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 12, 2014 in Sao Paolo, Brazil with the opening ceremonies taking place right before the openingmatch between home team Brazil and Croatia at the Arene de Sao Paolo.Games will be held in 12 different cities throughout the tournament and will end with the final match at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium.See the full match schedule below in GMT:

The vuvuzela was the unofficial symbol of the 2010 World Cup. After all, it was impossible to ignore it due to its blaring sound. One vuvuzela was enough to burst an eardrum at close range but thousands inside one stadium was completely overwhelming. Brazil has an answer to the vuvuzela in the form of the caxirola.The caxirola is a colourful plastic instrument which its creators hoped would become as iconic as its predecessor. Unfortunately, while the vuvuzela might have been controversial, ...