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Colombia must answer depth questions ahead of pivotal Group C match against Ivory Coast.

The U.S. Patent Office's Trademark Trial and Appeal Board revoked six federal trademarks related to the Washington Redskins team name.

Sold under the "Prudence" brand, the Brazil-themed condoms are available in the country's national colors and flavored like the Caipirinha cocktail.

Croatia earned plaudits in their World Cup opener, but a 3-1 defeat to Brazil means they now realistically need a victory against Cameroon on Wednesday.

The golf star could have played for Great Britain.

Here are some interesting facts about Guillermo Ochoa, who was "man of the match" in Tuesday's game between Brazil and Mexico.

Ireland's first Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley returns to action on home soil this week fired up by German Martin Kaymer's emphatic US Open triumph last Sunday.

Online sites where World Cup fans can buy jerseys and other merchandise.

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

U.S. soccer fans enjoyed victory and celebrity at a public viewing of the U.S.-Ghana World Cup match in Sao Paulo on Monday.

Igor Akinfeev allowed a goal to South Korea that went through his hands.

Spain will need to produce an immediate positive response to their heavy defeat by the Netherlands when they take on Chile at the World Cup on Wednesday.

Fabio Capello will look to lead Russia past South Korea in the group phase.

Mexico and goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa frustrated hosts Brazil in a goalless draw at the 2014 World Cup in Fortaleza.

Several wrestlers could hold the WWE World Heavyweight Championship by SummerSlam 2014.

There was no immediate word on casualties but a Reuters witness near the scene heard a loud boom. Some residents said they also heard a second explosion.

The Barca teammates entered the Mexico match with a new look.

The world's top soccer stars are a superstitious bunch.

Joel Embiid is at the top of many 2014 NBA mock drafts.

Brazil and Mexico each have three points entering their second game.

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

Feghouli's goal in the 24th minute against Belgium shockingly put Algeria on top at the half, 1-0.

John Anthony Brooks' game-winning goal against Ghana made him US Soccer's first instant star at the World Cup.

The U.S. soccer team's World Cup betting odds improved after beating Ghana.

The Netherlands will be striving to build on their 5-1 demolition of Spain when they take on Australia in their second match of the 2014 World Cup.

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

The Belgians are heavy favorites to advance out of the group.

Chewing tobacco has been an iconic part of baseball for decades, but critics say it’s a fatal habit that needs to be banned.

Brazil enter the match without one of their top forwards.