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Undeterred by their loss to hosts Germany in their opening match at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2010, Costa Rica have been looking bright and lively in training, ahead of their second group match on Friday. The young Ticas had the misfortune to kick off their tournament against a determined home nation that was able to count on some impressive backing from the stands.
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New Zealand may have lost their opening FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Group B match 2-1 against Sweden, but the Junior Ferns are the perfect example of how not to be disheartened by a single defeat.
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The sound of the vuvuzelas are still lingering in the air and an atmosphere of togetherness and celebration continues to reign in South Africa, all thanks to a FIFA World Cup™ that has left an indelible mark on the country and its people. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Atlantic, anticipation is already building for what is sure to be an equally joyous and unforgettable 2014 finals on Brazilian soil.
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The captain and coach of the Dutch team were knighted in the presence of the Prime Minister Tuesday, who called the team an "inspiration" despite its 1-0 FIFA World Cup™ Final defeat by Spain.
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Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez warned there was more to come from his squad after they secured advancement into the last 16 at the FIFA World Cup™ as the winners of Group A.
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Ghana's Black Stars will be seeking to make history when they face Germany on Wednesday, June 23, at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg.
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Brazil beat Côte d'Ivoire 3-1 to guarantee a place in the Round of 16. FIFA.com wants to know what you thought of A Seleção’s performance at Soccer City, and which of their players impressed you.
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There is a fine line between elation and frustration in the world's favourite sport, as graphically illustrated by a turbulent second Sunday at the 2010 FIFA World Cup™. Five-time winners Brazil were consumed by joy after sealing their berth in the Round of 16, but holders Italy again dropped points and are in real danger of missing out on the knockout stages.
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Japan coach Takeshi Okada told his players on Sunday to prepare for the "match of their lives" in the FIFA World Cup™ Group E match against Denmark with a draw enough for the Samurai Blue to reach the last 16.
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