FIFAWorldcup2014

Semi-final showcases stars Messi, Robben at Corinthians Arena.

There is still a sense of hope among Brazilians that the star dribbler will somehow make a miraculous return.

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.

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.

The close-up shot in the video shows the unknown brunette beauty grinning widely.

Voodoo dolls representing a player from each of Brazil's opponents sit in a bowl.

Side defeats Belgium 1-0 to set up semi-final clash with Netherlands.

0 is the number of losses for all the teams appearing in the 2014 World Cup semi-finals.

Dutch coach’s boldness, substitute keeper’s heroics set up Argentinean date.

Nyemar says Colombian player took away his dream of playing in the World Cup but he is still resilient.

For the first time in a World Cup, FIFA, set up special audio system at stadiums to provides services to the blind.

Netherlands brought on keeper Tim Krul for the penalties and he responded by saving Ruiz and Umana to win it.

Goalkeeper instrumental in team’s 1-0 victory against France.

Coach despairs over injured striker’s exit as Brazil down Colombia to enter semis.

Higuain struck in the 8th minute to send Argentina into the last four for the first time since 1990.

Luiz Felipe Scolari's men will have to face the Germans without their chief goalscorer.

Germany now play their semi-final on Tuesday at Belo Horizonte.

Brazil's semi-final will see them play Germany.

Costa Rica coach Pinto wary of Dutch forward ahead of quarters .

Argentina, Red Devils to vie for a spot in the last four in Brasilia today .

The Germans will play either hosts Brazil or Colombia in Belo Horizonte nexzt Tuesday.

The World Cup has escaped the massive protests that marred last year’s Confederations Cup.

Ronaldinho’s brother to be questioned in proceedings.

Hosts step closer to sixth title as they face Colombia in last eight.

European powerhouses to meet at iconic Maracana for quarters .

Argentina need to perform at a much higher level than previously in this tournament if they want to reach semi-final.

Coach believes players went beyond capabilities in their 2-1 defeat to Belgium.

Extra time goals from Kevin de Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku sent Belgium into quarters.

Albiceleste heads for a last-eight clash with Belgium or USA, who play later.

Uruguay striker admits to wounding Italian defender .

Coach wants more agility after 2-1 win over Algeria in extra-time.

With the World Cup only held every four years, football-crazed Iraqis still take to cafes to watch matches.

France coach raises concerns after team beats Nigeria with two late goals.

The victory at Porto Alegre's Beira-Rio Stadium was Germany's first over Algeria at the third attempt.

Greece fail to reach last eight after losing to Costa Rica on penalties.

Football to Lyari is what cricket is to the rest of the country.

Dutch forward in the midst of controversy after team reaches quarters .

Messi, Shaqiri key players for both sides in today’s last-16 tie.

France will face the winner of Monday's other game, between Algeria and Germany, in Rio de Janeiro on Friday.

Captain Bryan Ruiz scored in the 52nd minute to give the central Americans a 1-0 lead

Lee has recreated the most famous and infamous scenes of the sport’s greatest showcase with tiny plastic figure.

Battered Neymar holds nerve in Brazil triumph over Chile.

Colombia striker scores brace to defeat Los Charruas in round of 16 .

Algeria face Germany in last-16 tie to settle 1982 score.

Louis van Gaal's men will now face Costa Rica or Greece in the last eight in Salvador on Saturday.

16.3 million tweets were sent during Saturday's World Cup game between Brazil and Chile.

Colombia progress to the quarterfinals where they will face Brazil.