Neymar is making good progress in his recovery from thigh and knee knocks ahead of Friday`s World Cup quarter-final against Colombia, Brazil`s team doctor said on Tuesday. The Barcelona forward came out of last Saturday`s last-16 win against Chile battered and bruised but has undergone treatment at Brazil`s Teresopolis training base and will train normally …
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CHILE’S so nearly conquering heroes are sure of an incredible welcome on their return from a World Cup where they eliminated champion Spain but were cruelly knocked out by Brazil for the fourth time in their history. “The dream is over, but not the applause,” said La Tercera newspaper in a chorus of praise round …
FIFA is investigating claims Brazil’s press chief Rodrigo Paiva hit Chilean player Mauricio Pinilla during the World Cup last 16 game between the two countries, a spokeswoman said Sunday. The incident happened at half-time in Saturday’s match which Brazil won on penalties. Chile’s media spokesman Maria Jose said his Brazilian counterpart “hit” Pinilla. Paiva told …
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