World Cup 2014
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England foiled by Sri Lanka as thrilling Test rivals World Cup
Speed Read Last Sri Lankan batsman survives final five balls of the match to secure a draw at Lord's
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Balotelli gets some stick(ers), Van Persie craze takes off
In Depth World Cup whispers: Why always me? asks Italian striker, as World Cup finally gets a stalemate
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Muller shows Rooney how it's done as hat-trick sinks Portugal
The Week Recommends German striker leads rout of Ronaldo's men, but Pepe red-card clash reopens dive debate
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Penalty shoot-outs: why are English footballers so anxious?
In Depth An analyst’s view from the penalty spot: is it fear of success – not failure – that inhibits our boys?
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Why the goal-crazy World Cup is being hailed as the best ever
In Depth Goals galore and shock results have got the fans purring, but what's different this time?
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England physio Lewin flies home; Croatia nude pics row
In Depth World Cup whispers: injured physio out of the tournament, Japan fans clean up stadium
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Wayne Rooney: is it time to drop England's 'faded relic'?
In Depth The man who was supposed to be England's talisman is under fire after another lacklustre show
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Balotelli fever: Italy celebrates black football hero at last
In Depth Mario Balotelli's goal against England silences racists at a critical time for Italy, with immigration soaring
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World Cup: England lose 2-1 to Italy
Speed Read Hodgson insists defeated England 'can still qualify' after defeat in Manaus
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Week in pictures: 9 - 14 June
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World Cup 2014: the tournament's best-named players - in pictures
Speed Read An impressively monikered XI, who could all play at the World Cup in Brazil
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World Cup injury update: Italy defender out, Ronaldo on ice
In Depth What are the prospects of crocked superstars recovering in time for the tournament in Brazil?
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World Cup opening ceremony 'appalling'; ITV's Chiles stoned
In Depth Word Cup whispers: Lopez and Pitbull get a mixed reception, and more problems emerge at Manaus
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World Cup dark horses: how long will England last in Brazil?
The Week Recommends With the pressure off, Roy Hodgson's blend of youth and experience may be able to play without fear
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