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QUIRKY WORLD ... Shih Tzu lucky that owner didn’t throw in the sponge

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Thrills and spills ensure this World Cup living up to hype

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Thrills and spills ensure this World Cup living up to hype
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Robben escapes Fifa sanction after diving controversy
Robben sorry for diving, insists he was later fouled

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Robben sorry for diving, insists he was later fouled
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Herrera the fall guy as Dutch roar back
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Get what you pay for? Not in football management
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Mexico to face Dutch in knockout stage

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Scolari wary of Mexico threat

Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari believes Mexico are good enough to cause his side plenty of problems when the two Group A leaders clash in Fortaleza on Tuesday.

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