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Cambodian monks may watch World Cup, but calmly

Cambodian monks may be allow to watch the football World Cup, but asked to be calm, local media reported on Friday.

New soccer boots gave UK children toxic shock

Berlin police confiscate 3,000 'racist' World Cup guides

Police raided the headquarters of a far-right party in Berlin and confiscated about 3,000 guides for the World Cup with racist overtones, a spokesman said Friday.

Wives and girlfriends making beautiful game sexy

It's not just the 32 teams at the World Cup who are about to have their shape, style and movement furiously picked over.

Ronaldo's supermodel girlfriend won't pose nude

One less thing for Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo to worry about in the run-up to the World Cup -- his supermodel girlfriend says she will never pose in the nude.

800 tickets found at Frankfurt tram stop

1.5b TV viewers expected for Cup opener

Some 1.5 billion people worldwide are expected to watch Germany face Costa Rica on television at the opening match of football's World Cup, German public broadcaster ZDF said.

Rooney rejoins training for good

Wayne Rooney practiced with England on Thursday, hours after being cleared by doctors to play in the World Cup following his recovery from a broken right foot.

Ronaldo misses practice due to fever

Brazils national football team striker Ronaldo had a fever Thursday and did not participate in Brazils open practice at the Kickers Stadium, in Offenbach, Germany.

China TV expects 10 billion to tune in for finals

China's state television service CCTV is expecting an audience of 10 billion for their World Cup coverage, even though most of the matches will take place in the middle of the night and the national team failed to qualify

HK issues health tips as soccer fans gears up

Hong Kong soccer fans have been urged to eat fruit and stretch their limbs while glued to the TV during the World Cup as this soccer-crazed city gears up for a month of late night matches.