As the brackets narrow to four teams, the pressure is on for both soccer powerhouses Tuesday as Brazil and Germany clash in a highly-anticipated 2014 FIFA World Cup semifinals showdown. Brazil will be without stars Neymar and Thiago Silva, while Germany's manager Joachim Low may likely be fired if his team does not advance to the World Cup Final. Latin Post breaks down what each team needs to do to advance to the championship game.
Which player has had the most impact on the 2014 FIFA World Cup? None other than a 22-year-old Colombian known as James Rodriguez did. The Colombian scored six goals in his first five World Cup games and made up for the absence of Colombia's star striker Radamel Falcao while emerging as one of soccer's newest stars. Where does he go from here?
Just four teams remain in the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. With just two games being played in the semifinals round, Latin Post.com previews and predicts every game. Which team will move on, and which teams will be eliminated?
Argentina and Belgium play each other in the 2014 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. The winner will play in the semifinals. Latin Post breaks down the teams and predicts a winner.
France advanced to the quarterfinals at the World Cup for the first time since 2006 after defeating Nigeria 2-0 on Monday. Here are some observations from the round of 16 match.
The 2014 World Cup has provided some memorable goals. Some of these goals eliminated a country, while others sent another country to the round of 16. Let's count down the best goals of the World Cup so far.
On Thursday, the group stage of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil came to an end. That date also featured the third match of Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup campaign and an opportunity to compare his performance with that of his perennial rival Lionel Messi. Here's how the two stack up
Group G of the 2014 FIFA World Cup gives soccer fans a must watch game Wednesday between Team USA and Team Germany. Latin Post.com gives its readers a little fun by comparing the two countries on and off the soccer field.
Colombia has already clinched its berth in the 2014 World Cup playoffs, but Japan and Greece are all fighting for second place. Even Ivory Coast is still slightly hanging on for a chance for the Group C title.
With Costa Rica already clinching the Group D No. 1 seed, there is only one spot remaining. Both Italy and Uruguay will play each other to see who advances to the knockout round and who stays home.
Even though Italy and Uruguay, who will meet in World Cup 2014 action in Brazil on Tuesday, are separated by almost 7,000 miles, they share many similar characteristics, especially soccer. Let's compare theses two great nations on and off the field.
Group A is up for grabs between Brazil, Mexico and Croatia. Mexico and Croatia will play each other for a chance to take over first place on Monday. Let's preview this match-up and see which teams has the advantage.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup continues Monday with a showdown between two undefeated teams in Group B. The Netherlands takes on Chile in a much anticipated game. See who has the edge.
Germany's Miroslav Klose celebrates his goal during the 2014 World Cup Group G soccer match against Ghana at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza on Saturday.
Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama makes a save during the 2014 World Cup Group F soccer match between Nigeria and Bosnia at the Pantanal arena in Cuiaba on Saturday.