Argentina, the Netherlands have rich history to live up to

If the past is any guide, we should be in for something memorable on Wednesday in Sao Paulo when the Netherlands meet Argentina in the World Cup semi-final at the Corinthians arena. In their four......

World Cup chit-chat: Construction worker dies in stadium accident

Another man has died while helping to build the Sao Paulo stadium that will host the opening match at this year's World Cup in Brazil, a hospital spokesperson said on Saturday. He is the third......

Angry Messi slams 'Brazil fix' after Copa red card

IMAGE: Chile's Gary Medel and Argentina's Lionel Messi are shown the red card by referee Mario Diaz de Vivar during the Copa America third place play-off at Arena Corinthians, in Sao Paulo, on......

Di Maria's last-gasp goal takes Argentina past Switzerland

Angel Di Maria scored deep into extra-time to give Argentina a 1-0 victory over Switzerland and seal the South Americans a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Tuesday. After a tense 0-0......

World Cup chit-chat: Brazilian stadium holds first test ahead of opener

Organisers of the 2014 Soccer World Cup conducted the first and only official test of facilities at Sao Paulo's still-incomplete Arena Corinthians stadium on Sunday, 25 days before it will host the......