Rodriguez has refereed at three World Cups before but has never officiated in a knockout match.

“We are going to preach the world of God and hand out 10,000 flyers,” said pastor Paulo Solimar.

New world number one revels in post-Wimbledon glory.

Team returns after historic run to quarter-finals.

Brazil, Germany coaches feverishly await outcome of last-four clash.

Willian or Bernard likely to replace star striker in semi against Germany.

Israeli prime minister and president called teenager's father to convey condolences and express outrage over murder.

Afghan presidential contender Abdullah Abdullah has rejected preliminary results.

He will also be barred from playing in any cricket leagues abroad until December next year.

Reform-minded Modi has raised hopes for foreign investors with his pledges to open up India's stumbling economy.