The "Group of Death" is living up to its name. Going into the third and final match of group stage, all four teams — the U.S., Germany, Ghana and Portugal — still have a mathematical chance at moving on to the round of 16. Of course, the U.S. had a prime ...

The "Group of Death" is living up to its name. Going into the third and final match of group stage, all four teams — the U.S., Germany, Ghana and Portugal — still have a mathematical chance of moving on to the round of 16. Of course, the U.S. had a prime ...

Roy Hodgson admitted on Monday night that England's failed World Cup campaign has left him in a “realm of despair” that he did not believe was possible. England crashed out of the World Cup after just two games, following defeats to Italy and Uruguay, and ...

(Adds Brazilian government statement). By Stephanie Nebehay. GENEVA, June 23 (Reuters) - The polio virus has been found in sewage samples near Sao Paulo, one of the venues for the soccer World Cup in Brazil, but no human case of the disease has ...

Netherlands didn't deserve to win, says Chile's coach The Netherlands have an impressive goal tally and three wins out of three in the World Cup, but Chile's coach Jorge Sampaoli accused them of being overly defensive on Monday and said the South ...

... * Case raises questions about respect for media freedom. * Greste, Fahmy and Mohamed all deny the charges. * Kerry calls verdicts chilling and draconian. * Verdict draws condemnation from West, rights groups (Adds colour, background, reaction).

Low testosterone treatments were slapped with another black-box warning—adding a general risk of blood clots in the veins to a growing list—FDA announced this past Friday. The agency already had required testosterone-product labeling to mention risk of ...

Low testosterone treatments were slapped with another black-box warning—adding a general risk of blood clots in the veins to a growing list—FDA announced this past Friday. The agency already had required testosterone-product labeling to mention risk of ...

A record number of viewers tuned in to watch ESPN's coverage of the dramatic World Cup draw between the U.S. and Portugal. The nail-biting match, which ended tied 2-2 after a last-second goal by Portugal, held American viewers captive til the bittersweet ...

Italy need a point to ensure their knockout berth but Italian striker Mario Balotelli knows it will not be easy against a talented and dangerous Uruguay side. The mercurial marksman says it won't be a clash between him and Suarez rather an encounter between ...

Michelle Wie of the USA proudly holds the trophy with her caddie Duncan French after her victory during the final round of the 69th US Women's Open at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club, Course No. 2 on Sunday. Photo: Getty Images. Former teenage ...

ELPE, GERMANY - JUNE 23: Debris from a Learjet that crashed following a collision with a Bundeswehr Eurofighter lies on the ground on June 23, 2014 near Elpe, Germany. According to reports the Eurofighter was able to return to its base, but the Learjet ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has stepped up surveillance along its long border with Iraq in precaution against a spread of violence from militants who have seized a swathe of its neighbour, a senior official said on Monday. Sunni Islamists from the Islamic State in ...

BAGHDAD -- America's top diplomat said Monday that leaders of Iraq's factions must keep their commitments to seat a new parliament next week, before a Sunni insurgency sweeps away hopes for a lasting peace. Meeting with all factions, U.S. Secretary of ...

There have been tens of thousands of tweets about Cristiano Ronaldo's new zigzag haircut - with many of them praising him for his "tribute" to a boy who had brain surgery. But is this just a big Twitter rumour? Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo has been trending ...

Group A: Italy vs. Uruguay. 12 p.m. ET, Tuesday, June 24. CBC.ca/fifaworldcup. What's at stake. It's all on the line for these two teams. They each have three points after two games. Costa Rica is through to the Round of 16. This is their 10 head-to-head ...

SAO PAULO, Brazil -- Leroy Fer scored a minute after coming on as a substitute to break the deadlock and help give the Netherlands a 2-0 victory over Chile on Monday and top Group B at the World Cup with three consecutive wins. Fer had only just replaced ...

An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced three journalists from Al Jazeera English to between seven and 10 years in prison. The alleged crime is aiding a group designated by Cairo as terrorist and manipulating footage to tarnish Egypt's image. The journalists ...

Join us here as we cover every match of the World Cup with live analysis, photos and graphics. JUNE 23, 2014. Croatia's Mario Mandzukic, left, fending off Cameroon's Dany Nounkeu during Croatia's 4-0 win on Wednesday. Mandzukic had two goals.

ELPE, GERMANY - JUNE 23: Military police stand near a piece of wreckage from a Learjet that crashed following a collision with a Bundeswehr Eurofighter on June 23, 2014 near Elpe, Germany. According to reports the Eurofighter was able to return to its ...