World Cup 2014

Germany 7, Brazil 1: just another country now?

Colby Cosh on why Germany is the new favourite team

5 at 5: Germany dominates Brazil at the World Cup

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5 at 5: Netherlands crushes Spain in historic World Cup match

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Cheat like you mean it: Scott Feschuk’s World Cup advice

Diving is an art. The elite athlete must do it with finesse, and commitment.

The World Cup’s most delusional fans

England is the richest soccer nation in the world, but it can’t help but feel a little let down

World Cup 2014: Scott Feschuk’s frequently asked questions

How murdered might you get at the World Cup? And what to do if I’m mugged at gunpoint?

Didier Drogba Striker, Cote D’Ivoire (L)

The economics of the World Cup

The other winners and losers at the World Cup in Brazil

Good news, bad news: The best and worst news of the week

Pope Francis takes a stance against sex abuse, and World Cup preparations go from bad to awful