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With two matches to play, the tournament has also produced a record number of goals, mainly because of the participation of amateur Oceania champions Tahiti, while attendances are already the

Local media reported that five graduates from Espanyol’s youth academy had recently joined Barca and Collet told a news conference on Friday the club would be taking steps to make

Substitute Jesus Navas converted the winning penalty past Gianluigi Buffon after Italian defender Leonardo Bonucci skied the 13th penalty of the shootout with the score level at 6-6 at a

“No doubt about it, I feel at home here,” said Fred, scorer of two goals in Saturday’s 4-2 win over Italy. “I played here for America and Cruzeiro and I

The 1985 Libertadores Cup winners were helped bySan Martin’s 3-1 defeat atRiver Platethat sent them back down to the second-tier Primera B Nacional after two seasons in the top flight.

With Neymar in sparkling form and Fred always dangerous in front of goal, Brazil were the better team for most of a Group A match they never looked like losing.

“To date, neither FIFA nor the local organising committee have ever discussed any such possibility of cancelling the FIFA Confederations Cup,” FIFA said in a statement sent to Reuters. In

Fernando Torres scored four times, and missed a penalty, David Villa hit three, David Silva two and Juan Mata one as Spain scored double figures for the third time in

The Barcelona-bound 21-year-old, who has often struggled at international level despite his billing as the next great Brazilian player, set the hosts on their way with a stunning volley in

“I only know three or four Japanese players and the most talked about is the one that plays for Manchester United, Kagawa, he is the star,” De Rossi told reporters