It took Lionel Messi just over an hour in Argentina's World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina to show why so many fans consider him the best in the world.
Goal-line technology did its job when it counted at the World Cup - although not without a little bit of confusion.
In a World Cup packed with thrilling high-scoring matches, own goals are playing a prominent role as the drama unfolds in Brazil.
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque insisted goalkeeper and captain Iker Casillas must not shoulder all the blame for the World Cup holder's 5-1 thrashing by the Netherlands.
Germany kicks off its World Cup campaign on Monday aiming to continue its domination of Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal at recent major tournaments.
Martin Kaymer is taking inspiration from Bernhard Langer at the US Open as he tries to match his countryman by winning a second major golf championship.
Notions of righting wrongs and exacting revenge will add an extra pinch of spice when Ghana takes on the United States on Monday in a World Cup Group G match that looks like a must-win for both teams.
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Debate rages around striker after anothermediocre Cup showing
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