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Preview:Brazil vs. Netherlands
Sports Mole previews Brazil's third-place playoff with the Netherlands on Saturday as the host nation go in search of redemption.
Jul 11, 15:26
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Thiago Silva: 'Fans must get over Germany defeat'
Brazil captain Thiago Silva wants the nation's fans to forget about what happened against Germany and focus on helping the Selecao finish third in the World Cup.
Jul 10, 15:39
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Jose Mourinho: 'Don't blame David Luiz for Brazil's World Cup exit'
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes that it would be unfair to single out David Luiz for blame following Brazil's humiliating semi-final defeat to Germany at the World Cup.
Jul 9, 08:59
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Fernandinho laments Brazil's "harsh" World Cup exit
Fernandinho laments Brazil's "harsh" semi-final defeat to Germany after the hosts crashed out of the World Cup in a 7-1 loss.
Jul 9, 08:33
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Match Analysis: Brazil 1-7 Germany
Sports Mole dissects one of the most incredible results in football history as Germany thrash hosts Brazil 7-1 to reach the World Cup final.
Jul 8, 22:43
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Team News: Bernard gets Brazil start in place of Neymar against Germany
Bernard replaces injured star Neymar in one of three Brazil changes for the World Cup semi-final against Germany.
Jul 8, 18:54
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Live Commentary: Brazil 1-7 Germany - as it happened
Relive one of the most remarkable results in football history as Germany thrash host nation Brazil 7-1 to reach the World Cup final.
Jul 8, 18:00
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Fabio da Silva confident of Brazil progression
Fabio da Silva believes that Brazil have what it takes to overcome Germany at the semi-final stage of the World Cup.
Jul 8, 14:47
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Joey Barton critical of "stupid" Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva "should be getting caned" for the booking that rules him out of Brazil's encounter with Germany, according to Joey Barton.
Jul 8, 13:37
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Brazil vs. Germany: The previous World Cup meeting
Sports Mole looks back on the one and only previous time that Brazil and Germany have faced each other at the World Cup.
Jul 8, 13:16
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Hulk: 'David Luiz is the best'
Brazil forward Hulk gives his support to stand-in captain David Luiz ahead of the team's World Cup semi-final showdown with Germany.
Jul 8, 11:04
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Jamie Carragher: 'Dante, David Luiz need to be outstanding for Brazil'
Jamie Carragher believes that Dante and David Luiz need to be "outstanding" for Brazil against Germany in tonight's World Cup semi-final.
Jul 8, 05:44
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Thiago Silva: 'Juan Camilo Zuniga tackle on Neymar was cowardly'
Thiago Silva hits out at Juan Camilo Zuniga for what he describes as a "cowardly" tackle on Neymar.
Jul 8, 01:10
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Thiago Silva yellow card upheld
Brazil fail with their appeal to overturn captain Thiago Silva's recent yellow card against Colombia.
Jul 7, 16:13
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David Luiz ready to captain Brazil against Germany
David Luiz insists that he is ready to captain Brazil for their World Cup semi-final against Germany.
Jul 7, 15:23
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Video: Brazil's football stars get pumped up watching UFC bout
Brazil's football stars cheer on a fellow countryman in a UFC bout in Las Vegas via their base at the World Cup.
Jul 7, 10:54
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Jamie Redknapp: 'Brazil are in for a tough ride against Germany'
Jamie Redknapp believes that Brazil will struggle against Germany when the two teams meet in the World Cup semi-final.
Jul 7, 00:32
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Bernard: 'Brazil will overcome Neymar loss'
Bernard admits that losing Neymar to injury is a "big loss" but claims that Brazil can still prosper in his absence.
Jul 6, 20:08
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Preview:Brazil vs. Germany
Sports Mole looks ahead to the World Cup semi-final between Brazil and Germany in Belo Horizonte.
Jul 6, 19:30
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Bastian Schweinsteiger: 'Neymar injury will inspire Brazil'
Bastian Schweinsteiger says that Brazil will become more united following news that star player Neymar will miss the remainder of the World Cup.
Jul 6, 17:31
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Brazil appeal Thiago Silva suspension
Brazil lodge an appeal to overturn Thiago Silva's second yellow card of the World Cup which has ruled him out of Tuesday's semi-final.
Jul 6, 15:31
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Raul: 'Neymar injury terrible for Brazil'
Raul says that Brazil are "half the force" without the injured Neymar at the World Cup.
Jul 6, 14:59
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Philipp Lahm 'especially sorry' Neymar will be missing for Brazil
Germany captain Philipp Lahm says that he would prefer to face a full-strength Brazil side in the World Cup semi-final on Tuesday.
Jul 6, 08:16
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Lothar Matthaus: 'No player can replace Neymar'
Germany legend Lothar Matthaus believes that no player will be capable of filling the shoes of Neymar in Brazil's semi-final clash with Joachim Low's side.
Jul 6, 03:25
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FIFA to analyse Juan Zuniga's challenge on Neymar
FIFA confirms that it is reviewing the challenge committed by Juan Zuniga that has ended Neymar's World Cup.
Jul 5, 13:58
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Thiago Silva: 'Willian can replace Neymar'
Willian is more than capable of replacing Neymar in the Brazil starting lineup, according to skipper Thiago Silva.
Jul 5, 13:43
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Robbie Savage expects Brazil elimination
Robbie Savage feels that Brazil will get beaten by Germany without having either Neymar or Thiago Silva to call upon.
Jul 5, 13:16
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Rio Ferdinand: 'Thiago Silva ban worrying for Brazil'
Rio Ferdinand suggests that Thiago Silva's suspension could be more of a worry for Brazil than the injury to Neymar ahead of their World Cup semi-final against Germany.
Jul 5, 12:37
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Thiago Silva: 'Let's win World Cup for Neymar'
Captain Thiago Silva calls on Brazil to win the World Cup for teammate Neymar, who has been ruled out of the tournament after breaking a vertebra in his spine.
Jul 5, 08:37
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Luiz Felipe Scolari: "We got there in the end"
Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari admits that his side were forced to battle their way into the semi-finals of the World Cup in the quarter-final win over Colombia.
Jul 5, 04:53
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Thiago Silva frustrated by quarter-final booking
Brazil captain Thiago Silva reveals that he is annoyed to have a picked up a booking in his side's World Cup quarter-final win over Colombia that rules him out of the semi-final.
Jul 5, 01:44
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Brazil's Oscar: 'We deserved our win over Colombia'
Brazil midfielder Oscar believes that his side deserved to go through to the last four of the World Cup in their 2-1 quarter-final victory over Colombia.
Jul 5, 01:22
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Neymar ruled out of World Cup with back injury
Brazil forward Neymar will miss the rest of the World Cup after picking up a back injury.
Jul 5, 00:15
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David Luiz delighted with Brazil victory
Brazil defender David Luiz praises his teammates following their 2-1 win over Colombia in the World Cup quarter-finals.
Jul 5, 00:05
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Jose Pekerman: 'Colombia came to play wonderful World Cup'
Jose Pekerman says that his Colombia team wanted to "play a wonderful World Cup" and not just participate.
Jul 4, 23:12
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Player Ratings: Brazil 2-1 Colombia
Sports Mole takes a look at who impressed and who didn't during Brazil's 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win over Colombia this evening.
Jul 4, 23:12
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Neymar taken to hospital
Neymar is taken to hospital for tests after being stretchered off during Brazil's 2-1 win over Colombia.
Jul 4, 22:50
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Match Analysis: Brazil 2-1 Colombia
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at an engrossing World Cup quarter-final as hosts Brazil booked their place in the last four at Colombia's expense.
Jul 4, 22:37
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Brazil hold on against Colombia to book World Cup semi-final spot
Brazil beat Colombia 2-1 to advance through to the semi-finals of the World Cup.
Jul 4, 21:56
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Half-Time Report: Thiago Silva goal separates Brazil, Colombia in Fortaleza
Brazil lead Colombia 1-0 at half time in Fortaleza courtesy of Thiago Silva's early goal.
Jul 4, 20:48
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