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Greek team captain Kostas Katsouranis was ejected under questionable circumstances during Thursday's World Cup match against Japan.

Advertisers and sponsors take a hit when big-market teams like Spain and England lose.

As Brazil showed in its opener game against Croatia, diving to get fouls can work brilliantly. Do Americans do it too? Should they?

Find out who the highest-paid coaches are at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Spain leaves the World Cup after a 2-0 defeat from Chile. It's only the fourth time it's happened to a defending champion this early.

One way to rank World Cup teams is to look at how much their players are worth as professional soccer players.

John Brooks' goal in the USA World Cup win over Ghana is likely to bring in new fans -- and companies.

One Direction's global tour is the only event selling more tickets than the World Cup on the world's largest ticket exchange.

Chinese companies are offering "drunk insurance" to fans who may get too rowdy celebrating the World Cup.

Clint Dempsey scored a goal within less than a minute of the kickoff of Monday evening's game against Ghana.

The news that Donovan was not on the 23-player roster broke on May 22, and launched many theories about why he was left out.

A striker for the Croatian national team has broken his team's silence to condemn the leaking of nude photographs of the players.

Rain threatens to inundate the Ghana-USA World Cup game in Brazil on Monday evening.

The vice president appears intent on scoring a few diplomatic points as he visits the nation's somewhat estranged head of state.

Lionel Messi's Head & Shoulders commercial didn't go over very well with many fans.

French footballer Paul Pogba found time to tweet during Sunday's World Cup match against Honduras.

The joy of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil has been diminished somewhat by an alarming child prostitution scourge.

According to one theory, the pilot or co-pilot intentionally took down the plane. Can more be done to ensure passenger safety?

Socceroos, Blue Samurai, Little Hands, the Coffee Growers: At the World Cup, team nicknames range from endearing to just weird.

Robin van Persie, the Netherlands' acrobatic striker, earned the nickname "Flying Dutchman" on Friday, when he scored an unbelievable goal against Spain in the 2014 World Cup.

Hornitos tequila, Playboy and 2013 Playmate of the Year Raquel Pomplun teamed up Friday afternoon on Twitter, posting videos of Pomplun in revealing clothing each time a major development in the Mexico-Cameroon World Cup match took place.

More than 4,000 pounds of beef have been recalled over fears that they could be contaminated with mad cow disease.

Racists took to social media to share their offensive views during Friday's World Cup match between Mexico and Cameroon

Fans around the world are voicing their anger at the Japanese ref's questionable calls during the Croatia-Brazil World Cup match.

Twitter users let loose on the referees during the Brazil-Croatia World Cup game Thursday afternoon, using the #BrazilPenalty hashtag to organize their anger.

Brazil defender Marcelo threw the nation in a funk with an own goal in Thursday's 2014 World Cup match against Croatia.

The use of wooden boards in cheesemaking may not seem like a huge public health issue. The government says it might be.

InBev, Coca-Cola and others are spending huge sums to put their logos on the World Cup, but guerrilla marketing may work better.

Alleged slavery in the supply chain of the world's largest shrimp farmer sheds new light on America's most popular seafood.