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World Cup: Recaps

Keeping up with the Cup: Day 6

Mertens makes magic for Belgium, No-choa goals for Brazil, and Akinfeev gives a gift to South Korea.

World Cup: Recaps

Keeping up with the Cup: Day 5

Germany does the business, Nigeria and Iran put us to sleep, John Brooks wakes us back up by making his dream come true.

2014 World Cup / USMNT Player Ratings

World Cup player ratings: USA 2-1 Ghana

The game plan went out the window after a minute and the US lost two critical starters by halftime, but that didn’t stop them from digging deep and claiming a precious three points against Ghana.

World Cup: Predictions

World Cup Predictions: Group Stage – Round 2

With the enthralling first round of group play almost in the books, the Union Clairvoyants, PSP Prognosticators and Media Oracles have had a reasonable amount of success, with 13 of our 15 experts sitting at 50% correct or higher.

2014 World Cup / World Cup

World Cup Recap: USA 2-1 Ghana

The U.S. defeated Ghana in the most dramatic circumstances possible. Savor it.

World Cup: Recaps

Keeping up with the Cup: Days 2-4

A wonderful weekend of World Cup action saw creativity and attacking intent take center stage in Brazil.

World Cup: Second Teams

Second Teams: Cameroon

We come to our second teams in many different ways. Staci Klemmer support of Cameroon began when she was a Peace Corps volunteer in Africa.

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World Cup Preview: USMNT v Ghana

With two counterattacking teams facing off, expect a cagey start in USA v Ghana. But with both teams needing the win, the fireworks might start late.

World Cup: Recaps

Keeping up with the Cup: Day 1

We hadn’t planned on pulling out the ol’ Geiger Counter until the man himself took center stage for the Colombia-Greece matchup on Saturday. But, alas, Yuichi Nishimura performance in the Brazil vs. Croatia World Cup opener gives us little choice.

World Cup: Second Teams

Second Teams: Germany

Obviously, we’ll all root against Germany when they play the US. But, as Ben Tracy writes, when that isn’t the case, there are plenty of reason to cheer for die Mannschaft.