The 2014 FIFA World Cup's round of 16 brought about a number of memorable moments in this tournament that will be relived throughout history. Latin Post.com now ranks and analyzes the remaining teams left in the tournament as the quarterfinals approach July 4
Belgium defeated the United States 2-1 in the round of 16 on Tuesday to set up a quarterfinals matchup with Argentina on Saturday. Here are some observations from the match.
Argentina advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup after a late goal from Angel Di Maria gave them a 1-0 win over Switzerland Tuesday. Here are some things we learned from the match
The United States will look to make history on Tuesday when it seeks out its second quarterfinals berth in 12 years. Back in 2002, the team managed a 2-0 win over Mexico before falling 1-0 to mighty Germany. But this year the Americans take on a Belgium side that is rather inexperienced and is beatable. Here is how both sides should approach the tactical battle in this round of 16 matchup.
Following Mexico's crushing loss to Holland on Saturday, resulting in its elimination from the rest of the World Cup tournament, the Royal Dutch Airline company, KLM, took to social media to gloat.
The 2014 World Cup has provided some memorable goals. Some of these goals eliminated a country, while others sent another country to the round of 16. Let's count down the best goals of the World Cup so far.
With the first round of the 2014 World Cup in progress, Latin Post.com brings soccer fans a list of the best first-round games ever played in knockout round World Cup history.
Mexico and the Netherlands open up the 2014 FIFA World Cup knockout round weekend against one another. Latinpost.com compares these two countries on and off the field.
And then there were 16. The Group Stage of the World Cup has come to an end and the knockouts begin on Saturday. Prior to the tournament, pundits had their list of favorites, but if the start of the tournament showed the world anything, it is that certain teams are far better than many expected while some favorites have not lived up to top billing. Here is a ranking of the 16 remaining teams.
Every World Cup brings its share of surprises and disappointments and the 2014 edition was no exception. If anything, it was one of the most surprising of all time with a plethora of major story lines dominating headlines.Here are the most shocking stories from the group round.
On Thursday, the group stage of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil came to an end. That date also featured the third match of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup campaign and an opportunity to compare his performance with that of his perennial rival Lionel Messi. Here's how the two stack up
The United States booked a berth in the Round of 16 despite losing 1-0 against the Germany. The team earned the right to move on thanks to a late tally from Cristiano Ronaldo in Portugal's 2-1 win over Ghana. Here are some observations from the US's loss.
Russia and Algeria will collide in all-important Group H game on Thursday with the winner likely progressing to the knockout stages of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
The group stage of this year's World Cup has provided the world with some wondrous performances not only from teams, but individual players. Prior to the final on July 13, viewers will know which player FIFA has considered the most valuable throughout the tournament. Here are some early candidates based on group stage performance.
Colombia made history on Tuesday as it won its third group game against Japan 4-1. It was the first time that the nation had won all three group games at the World Cup. Latin Post.com breaks down and analyzes the team's emphatic win.
Stock jumps Monday after soccer fans head to restaurants to enjoy matches Soccer fans are showing up in record numbers at Buffalo Wild Wings locations to watch the World Cup Matches, and it's helping the company's stock hit an all-time record high.
Italy was eliminated in the group stage for the second straight World Cup after suffering a 1-0 defeat against Uruguay. Here are some observations from the game.
The United States and Portugal battled to a thrilling 2-2 draw in Manaus that brought about a great deal of highs and lows for both countries. Here are some observations on how the game played out.
With the second round of group games complete, the world has witnessed the two biggest superstars on the planet perform for their respective nations. Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi each carried major burdens heading into this week's matches and their performances offered differing results.
Group A is up for grabs between Brazil, Mexico and Croatia. Mexico and Croatia will play each other for a chance to take over first place on Monday. Let's preview this match-up and see which teams has the advantage.
