Brazil Forces Through to Second Round with 3–0 Win over Mexico
The World Cup group stage sees Brazil top Group A after beating Mexico 3 to 0. Croatia and Cameroon also fail to advance as Spain and the Netherlands clinch spots in Group B and the round progresses toward the knockout phase.
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Nadal rallies to reach Wimbledon third round
Rafael Nadal survives a tense comeback by Lukas Rosol at Wimbledon to win 4-6 7-6 6-4 6-4 and advance to the third round. Toni Nadal praised the effort while Rosol criticized delays and crowd noise in a dramatic Center Court rematch from two years ago.
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Americans skip work to watch US World Cup pursuit
Fans across the United States paused work to follow the World Cup, many watching in offices or online. ESPN reported a record 1.7 million concurrent online viewers as the US advanced to the knockout round after a 1-0 loss to Germany.
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Ronaldo finally breaks drought with late winner vs Ghana
Cristiano Ronaldo ended his World Cup scoring drought by netting in the 80th minute to give Portugal a 2-1 win over Ghana in Brasilia. The victory left Portugal level on four points with the United States in Group G, while Ghana were eliminated bottom of the group.
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Suarez Banned by FIFA for Four Months Over World Cup Bite
FIFA suspended Uruguay forward Luis Suarez for four months from all football for biting an opponent, a sanction tied to the World Cup progress. Belgium tops Group H after beating South Korea, while Algeria advances to knockout stages with a draw aided by Islam Slimani’s 60th minute equalizer.
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Wimbledon Thursday Weather and Seeded Winners At A Glance
Partly cloudy with evening rain possible at Wimbledon on Thursday. High 66°F. Seeded winners include Nadal, Federer, Wawrinka, Raonic, Isner, Nishikori, Tsonga, Robredo. losers Gasquet Kohlischreiber Monfils. Key matches feature Djokovic, Murray, Berdych, Li Na, Halep, Radwanska. Forecast cloudy with heavy rain, high 64°F.
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Mueller seals group lead as USA advances in World Cup draw
Thomas Mueller scores in the 55th minute off a rebound to give Germany control of Group C with seven points while the United States hold second after Portugal beat Ghana 2-1 in Brasilia. Ronaldo’s 80th minute goal preserves the Americans’ edge on goals scored, sending the U.S. to a round of 16 clash with Belgium in Salvador.
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