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Here's our top five World Cup goals. What's yours?
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A thrilling World Cup packed full of stunning goals came to an end last night when Germany beat Argentina at the Maracana in Brazil to be crowned world champions for the fourth time.

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Rodriguez lights up World Cup as Colombia progress
Rodriguez lights up World Cup as Colombia progress

Uruguay followed their shamed striker Luis Suarez out of the World Cup as the furore over his lengthy ban for biting was eclipsed by a goal of spectacular beauty by Colombia’s young star James Rodriguez.

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Defending champions Colombia are through to the semi-finals of the Copa America after a 2-0 win over Costa Rica.

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Soccer: Agony for the comeback kids

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