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FIFA World Cup 2014 Results, Analysis; Germany vs. Argentina: Why Germany Won & Argentina, Lionel Messi Lost Final

Germany has defeated Argentina 1-0 with an extra time goal from Mario Goetze in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Final Sunday in Brazil. Now, Latin Post.com breaks down the game and why the Germans became Europe's first nation to capture the trophy in South America, as well as why Lionel Messi's coronation as the best player of all time has been put on hold.

World Cup 2014 Results, Scores, Video Highlights: Mario Goetze Goal Leads Germany to 1-0 Win Over Argentina in Final

It was heartache for Lionel Messi and Argentina as Mario Goetze scored a huge goal in the 113th minute of the match to give Germany their fourth World Cup title with a 1-0 win over Germany in the 2014 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday at the Estadio de Maracana in Rio de Janeiro.

World Cup 2014 News and Roster: Lionel Messi, Argentina Confident of Chances Against Germany in Brazil Final

Germany will be considered the favorites to win in their upcoming showdown against Argentina in 2014 FIFA World Cup final, but Argentine star Lionel Messi said that they are ready for the challenge.

Univision World Cup: Spanish-Language Chanel Beats ESPN & ABC but Future Remains Uncertain in Media Market

The company is a large standalone Spanish-speaking media outlet but has been in talks for a sale to large English-speaking companies. It's biggest competitor, Telemundo, is backed by media giant Comcast. In hopes of beating ESPN and ABC in World Cup coverage, the company spent half a million on new technology to beat broadcast times of the other two-- it succeeded. The move comes at a time when the future is uncertain and the station may need the success to attract a sale.

MLB Trade Rumors 2014: Seattle Mariners Could Make a Move to Acquire David Price

The Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly getting calls for David Price, who is expected to be dealt before the MLB trade deadline on July 31 with reports naming the Seattle Mariners as the most likely landing spot for the veteran pitcher.

2014 FIFA World Cup Final: Date, Time, Rosters and Predictions: Argentina vs. Germany

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Final will be played between Argentina and Germany on Sunday in Brazil. Soccer supremacy is on the line as these two soccer nations will be playing each other for the third time in the Final. Latin Post breaks down the game and predicts a winner.

Scolari makes six changes for Netherlands clash

Brazil's national soccer team head coach Luiz Felipe Scolari attends a news conference at Mane Garrincha National stadium in Brasilia, July 11, 2014. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Jul 12 2014

Argentina's Sabella says talk of his future 'irrelevant'

Argentina's coach Alejandro Sabella gestures during a news conference at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro July 12, 2014, ahead of their 2014 World Cup Final soccer match against Germany on Sunday. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh Jul 12 2014

Di Maria could play a part for Argentina

Argentina's Angel di Maria runs during a team soccer training session at the arena di Corinthians stadium in Sao Paulo, July 8, 2014, a day before their 2014 World Cup semi-final soccer match against the Netherlands. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez Jul 12 2014

Ukraine situation will not affect 2018 World Cup: Mutko

Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko attends a news conference in Moscow September 30, 2012. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov Jul 12 2014

Passionate Messi ready to join Maradona in the pantheon

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring a goal against Bosnia during their 2014 World Cup Group F soccer match at the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro June 15, 2014. REUTERS/Michael Dalder Jul 12 2014

Argentina need 'perfect' match to beat Germans

Argentina's national soccer team players listen to coach Alejandro Sabella (in white cap) during their training session in Rio de Janeiro July 12, 2014, ahead of their 2014 World Cup Final soccer match against Germany on July 13. REUTERS/Darren Staples Jul 12 2014

Sad Brazil players apologize to fans after another heavy loss

Brazil's Neymar (R) and teammates react after the 2014 World Cup third-place playoff between Brazil and the Netherlands at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia July 12, 2014. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Jul 12 2014

Dutch exceed expectations under talismanic Van Gaal

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal reacts on the sidelines. REUTERS/Ruben Sprich Jul 12 2014 (Reuters) - The Netherlands far exceeded expectation in finishing third at the World Cup in Brazil, tearing up not only up the formbook but their own rules on how best to play the game as their coach provided a talismanic touch.

Sorry Brazil have nothing to be optimistic about

Brazil's coach Luiz Felipe Scolari reacts as his team plays against the Netherlands. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Jul 12 2014

Scolari says future yet to be decided after loss

Brazil's coach Luiz Felipe Scolari reacts during their 2014 World Cup third-place playoff against the Netherlands at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia July 12, 2014. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler Jul 12 2014

Brazil pay heavy price for tactical naivety, immaturity

Brazil's Hulk prepares to kick off after the third goal during the 2014 World Cup third-place playoff between Brazil and the Netherlands at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia July 12, 2014. REUTERS/Jorge Silva Jul 12 2014

Hard reality sets in for Brazil fans after World Cup flop

A Brazil fan reacts after the 2014 World Cup third-place playoff between Brazil and the Netherlands at the Brasilia national stadium in Brasilia July 12, 2014. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino Jul 12 2014

Van Gaal says success based on Dutch way with novel tweak

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal (R) consoles goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen after their 2014 World Cup semi-finals against Argentina at the Corinthians arena in Sao Paulo July 9, 2014. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes Jul 12 2014

Germany not expecting any more Argentine gifts

Germany's coach Joachim Loew (L) conducts a training session with players Miroslav Klose (R) and Toni Kroos (2nd R) in Rio de Janeiro July 12, 2014, ahead of their 2014 World Cup Final soccer match against the Argentina on Sunday. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach Jul 12 2014