Argentina edge Swiss as Di Maria seals late winner
In a tense first half the Swiss stifled Messi while Argentina grew into the game after the break. Di Maria finished past Benaglio in the 109th minute to seal a 1-0 victory as Sabella praised his side's late control and the Swiss coach Hitzfeld announced this would be his farewell.
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Messi
Switzerland
Ottmar Hitzfeld
Hitzfeld
Xherdan Shaqiri
Granit Xhaka
Sergio Romero
Xhaka
Romero
Josip Drmic
Marcos Rojo
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Benaglio
di Maria
Rodrigo Palacio
Fed Messi
Fabian Schaer
Real Madrid
Sabella
Strasburg bounces back as Nationals top Rockies 7-1
Washington pitcher Stephen Strasburg went 7 2/3 innings easing past Colorado as Jayson Werth drove in three runs with two doubles. Anthony Rendon added a two-run double after an improved outing, helping the Nationals win their fourth straight. Bryce Harper returned to the lineup with five hits in the game.
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Stephen Strasburg
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Jayson Werth
Colorado Rockies
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Rockies
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Matt Williams
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Bryce Harper
Ian Desmond
Christian Friedrich
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Denard Span
Rendon
Ryan Wheeler
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Bradley
Americans Fall to Belgium in World Cup Knockout Exit
Jurgen Klinsmann led the United States into the round of 16 for consecutive World Cups but Belgium defeated the Americans 2-1 after extra time. Key moments included Lukaku's winner, Clint Dempsey’s and Tim Howard’s efforts, and a late Wondolowski miss.
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U.S. Soccer Federation
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Arena Fonte Nova
U.S
Chicago
Soldier Field
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Howard
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Orioles, Rangers split series as Pearce, Cruz homer in win
Steve Pearce and Nelson Cruz hit solo homers in the first inning to back T J McFarland as Baltimore beat Texas 5 2. Caleb Joseph added a homer with a man on in the second and the Orioles seized a 4 2 lead in a four run fourth. Martinez took the loss, as Texas tumbled to 37 46.
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Caleb Joseph
Orioles
Pearce
Cruz
Joseph
T.J. McFarland
Buck Showalter
Baltimore
Shin-Soo Choo
Texas
Adam Rosales
Martinez
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