RIO DE JANIERO —. Brazil will face Colombia Friday for a spot in the World Cup semi-final. Everybody expects a tough game for Brazil, which is hosting the tournament. In a country where soccer is king, every Brazilian has an opinion on the national team.

RIO DE JANIERO —. Brazil will face Colombia Friday for a spot in the World Cup semi-final. Everybody expects a tough game for Brazil, which is hosting the tournament. In a country where soccer is king, every Brazilian has an opinion on the national team.

RIO DE JANIERO —. Brazil will face Colombia Friday for a spot in the World Cup semi-final. Everybody expects a tough game for Brazil, which is hosting the tournament. In a country where soccer is king, every Brazilian has an opinion on the national team.

RIO DE JANIERO —. Brazil will face Colombia Friday for a spot in the World Cup semi-final. Everybody expects a tough game for Brazil, which is hosting the tournament. In a country where soccer is king, every Brazilian has an opinion on the national team.

Our football writers add their thoughts and predictions ahead of the World Cup quarter-finals. France v Germany. Saturday 4am, Rio. TAB odds - Germany $2.40, France $2.85, Draw (after normal time) $3.20. Kris Shannon: Two European powerhouses with ...

Our football writers add their thoughts and predictions ahead of the World Cup quarter-finals. France v Germany. Saturday 4am, Rio. TAB odds - Germany $2.40, France $2.85, Draw (after normal time) $3.20. Kris Shannon: Two European powerhouses with ...

MIAMI : Hurricane Arthur gained strength as it churned off the US East Coast on Thursday, with drenching rains and gusting winds that promise to disrupt the July 4 holiday for millions of Americans. At 1200 GMT, Arthur was 150 miles (240 kilometers) ...

MIAMI : Hurricane Arthur gained strength as it churned off the US East Coast on Thursday, with drenching rains and gusting winds that promise to disrupt the July 4 holiday for millions of Americans. At 1200 GMT, Arthur was 150 miles (240 kilometers) ...

An Iraqi policeman dips his finger in ink at a polling station in Ramadi earlier in the week as security forces vote in provincial polls ahead of the rest of Iraqis in the Anbar province. (Azhar Shallal, AFP). Multimedia · User Galleries · News in Pictures Send us ...

Petra Kvitova defeated compatriot Lucie Safarova and will now face Eugenie Bouchard for the Wimbledon 2014 crown. Reported by: John Branch, The New York Times. Last updated on Friday, 04 July, 2014 09:46 IST. Total Shares. Petra Kvitova Wimbledon ...

An overpass under construction in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte collapses, crushing vehicles beneath, and killing at least one person, officials said. It fell on top of one of the main thoroughfares that connects a World Cup stadium and the ...

Joachim Loew's revelation that seven Germany players were suffering from flu and other illnesses came as no surprise. Not because we cannot tolerate climes milder than our own northern European winters, but because the swift changes of the weather, plus ...

Joachim Loew's revelation that seven Germany players were suffering from flu and other illnesses came as no surprise. Not because we cannot tolerate climes milder than our own northern European winters, but because the swift changes of the weather, plus ...

Joachim Loew's revelation that seven Germany players were suffering from flu and other illnesses came as no surprise. Not because we cannot tolerate climes milder than our own northern European winters, but because the swift changes of the weather, plus ...

Joachim Loew's revelation that seven Germany players were suffering from flu and other illnesses came as no surprise. Not because we cannot tolerate climes milder than our own northern European winters, but because the swift changes of the weather, plus ...

Germany, France set to face off, flaws and all France's Karim Benzema reacts after missing a goal opportunity against Nigeria during their World Cup Round of 16 game at Brasilia National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil, June 30, 2014. (JORGE SILVA/Reuters).

Germany, France set to face off, flaws and all France's Karim Benzema reacts after missing a goal opportunity against Nigeria during their World Cup Round of 16 game at Brasilia National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil, June 30, 2014. (JORGE SILVA/Reuters).

Germany, France set to face off, flaws and all France's Karim Benzema reacts after missing a goal opportunity against Nigeria during their World Cup Round of 16 game at Brasilia National Stadium in Brasilia, Brazil, June 30, 2014. (JORGE SILVA/Reuters).

An unfinished overpass collapsed in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte. Tweet this; Link this · Share this · Digg this · Email · Print · Reprints. Comments (0). This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited ...

Colombia have only managed to beat Brazil twice in 25 previous meetings, but having won all four of their matches at the 2014 World Cup are buoyant heading into their quarter-final against the hosts tonight. 1 King James. In a World Cup in which the star ...