Tag: World Cup 2026

Uruguay fans wear masks of Uruguay's Luis Suarez before the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Colombia and Uruguay at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, June 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Suarez idolized, not blamed for Uruguay’s exit

Rob Harris · June 29, 2014 1:10 am

Colombia's James Rodriguez celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Colombia and Uruguay at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, June 28, 2014. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Colombia beats Uruguay 2-0 at World Cup

Mattias Karen · June 28, 2014 10:57 pm

Italy's Giorgio Chiellini displays his shoulder showing apparent teeth marks after colliding with the mouth of Uruguay's Luis Suarez during the group D World Cup soccer match between Italy and Uruguay at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

World Cup hits online streaming record, buzz soars

Barbara Ortutay · June 27, 2014 9:42 pm

Fans of Uruguay's national soccer team await the arrival of Uruguay player Luis Suarez at Carrasco International Airport in the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay, Thursday, June 26, 2014. The Uruguay forward, widely regarded as one of the best players in the world, was banned by FIFA from all football for four months on Thursday for biting an Italian opponent in an incident that marred the team's victory and progression to the second round. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

Banned Suarez back home; misses crowd in Uruguay

Washington Examiner · June 27, 2014 1:12 pm

10ThingstoSeeSports - Uruguay's Luis Suarez holds his teeth after running into Italy's Giorgio Chiellini's shoulder during the group D World Cup soccer match between Italy and Uruguay at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan, File)

FIFA bans Suarez for 4 months for biting opponent

Graham Dunbar · June 27, 2014 2:19 am

President Barack Obama and White House Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett watch the World Cup soccer match between US and Germany aboard Air Force One enroute to Minnesota, Thursday, June 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama watches US in World Cup on way to Minnesota

Josh Lederman · June 27, 2014 12:48 am

Argentina's Angel di Maria, left, and Ezequiel Lavezzi wave to spectators after their 3-2 win over Nigeria in the group F World Cup soccer match between Nigeria and Argentina at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Wednesday, June 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

BRAZIL BEAT: Argentina’s ‘el Pocho’ lightens mood

Washington Examiner · June 26, 2014 11:43 pm

Beltway Confidential

President Obama: World Cup schedule is affecting my foreign policy moves

Ashe Schow · June 26, 2014 9:57 pm

World Cup fuels longshot dreams for Brazil’s poor

Joshua Goodman · June 26, 2014 1:47 pm

Brazil's Willian watches as Cameroon's Vincent Aboubakar heads the ball during the group A World Cup soccer match between Cameroon and Brazil at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, June 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

BRAZIL BEAT: Keep quiet Dad

The Associated Press · June 26, 2014 12:46 am

An Iranian supporter holds up a team banner before the group F World Cup soccer match between Argentina and Iran at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Saturday, June 21, 2014. (AP/Fernando Vergara)

Beltway Confidential

Women defy Iranian regime to watch World Cup matches in public

Blake Seitz · June 25, 2014 3:36 pm

FILE - In this June 22, 2014 file photo, Portugal's Bruno Alves kicks the ball above United States' DaMarcus Beasley, lower right, during the group G World Cup soccer match between the United States and Portugal at the Arena da Amazonia in Manaus, Brazil. For U.S. fans without cable television, there are more apps and options than ever to watch "the beautiful game." (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Review: How to follow World Cup beyond live video

Mae Anderson · June 25, 2014 3:24 pm