The first FIFA World Cup rankings have been released since the tournament ended. Latin Post.com provides the rankings and sorts out the biggest disappointments and surprises of World Cup rankings.
The World Cup came to an end on Sunday and now it is time to start planning for the next one in four years. One of the most interesting storylines obviously revolves on which sides will be major contenders four years from now. Here is a look at the teams that should be contending for the top prize in four years time.
Five others were inured in the fourth running of the bulls A bull gored two people and hurt others in the fourth running of the bulls on Thursday at Spain's San Fermin festival held in Pamplona, according to a report from the Guardian that read more like an Ernest Hemingway novel.
Adding insult to injury, Spanish Wi-Fi provider Let's Gowex announced earlier this week that it is filing for bankruptcy amidst revelations that company accounts were falsified for at least the past four years.
Sara Carbonero decided to make a negative experience a positive one. Sara Carbonero did not have the best World Cup. Between accidentally becoming the butt of a joke after she released the World Cup Wi-Fi password and Spain losing in the first round, it was certainly not a great time for Carbonero.
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.
A Spanish judge ruled Wednesday that Princess Cristina, the sister of new Spanish king, King Felipe, will be charged along with her husband for tax fraud and money laundering.
Princess Cristina facing tax-fraud and money-laundering charges Less than a week after her brother ascended the Spanish throne as King Felipe VI, Princess Cristina of Spain on Wednesday was charged with tax fraud and money laundering, the New York Times reported.
A dentist from North Bethesda, Maryland is suing British Airways for flying him to Grenada in the Caribbean (northwest of Trinidad and Tobago and northeast of Venezuela), instead of his planned destination, Granada, Spain.
"Who loves you, pretty baby?" For Tony and Grammy Award-winning actor John Lloyd Young, it's Broadway, where he's seen his name in lights and where he's emulated The Four Seasons' Frankie Valli in "Jersey Boys" — one of the most exhilarating feelings for a talented thespian dedicated to his craft.
The title defense is over. For the first time in history, the World Cup champion has been eliminated after two games. Spain's 2-0 loss to Chile offered a number of insights on the former champs. Here are some of them.
Spain will take on Chile in a Group B game with extreme championship implications. Let's see who needs to come up big for which team and who's got the advantage in this contest.
Spain looked deflated in its 5-1 loss to the Netherlands on Friday in their opening game for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Can they rebound to defend their World Cup title? Here's a look at what they need to do to win.
When it was announced back in December, many were hotly anticipating the game between Spain and Netherlands. Most expected this game to be a tremendous rematch of the final from four years ago. But few expected the scoreline that resulted - a 5-1 destruction by the Dutch of the defending champs. Here is what we learned from the match.
Chastened Spain coach Vicente del Bosque faces some serious soul-searching after his team of champions were brutally exposed and destroyed 5-1 by Netherlands in a shocking World Cup Group B loss on Friday.
A rampant Netherlands team inflicted a heaviest World Cup defeat on holders Spain in over 60 years with a dazzling 5-1 demolition on Friday that sent shockwaves through the tournament.
With over 5 million unemployed in Spain, the economic crisis has hit homeowners particularly hard -which is nearly everyone. Spain has the highest rate of home ownership in the European Union, as high as 85 percent, and that's greatly due to decades-long aggressive governmental promotion of home ownership and borrowing.
The first game to be played in Group B will feature Spain and the Netherlands. These two teams met in the 2010 World Cup Championship. Here is a preview of the game, along with how to watch.
Latin Post brings fans the 10 must-watch games as we begin the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Previews, analysis, team breakdowns, and game times are all included.
