Saturday 28 June 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Group Standings

FIFA WORLD CUP 2014 – Group Standings
Teams
P
W
D
L
F
A
+/-
Points
GROUP A
1
Brazil
3
2
1
0
7
2
5
7
2
Mexico
3
2
1
0
4
1
3
7
3
Croatia
3
1
0
2
6
6
0
3
4
Cameroon
3
0
0
3
1
9
-8
0
GROUP B
1
Netherlands
3
3
0
0
10
3
7
9
2
Chille
3
2
0
1
5
3
2
6
3
Spain
3
1
0
2
4
7
-3
3
4
Australia
3
0
0
3
3
9
-6
0
GROUP C
1
Columbia
3
3
0
0
9
2
7
9
2
Greece
3
1
1
1
2
4
-2
4
3
Ivory Coast
3
1
0
2
4
5
-1
3
4
Japan
3
0
1
2
2
6
-4
1
GROUP D
1
Costa Rica
3
2
1
0
4
1
3
7
2
Uruguay
3
2
0
1
4
4
0
6
3
Italy
3
1
0
2
2
3
-1
3
4
England
3
0
1
2
2
4
-2
1
GROUP E
1
France
3
2
1
0
8
2
6
7
2
Switzerland
3
2
0
1
7
6
1
6
3
Ecuador
3
1
1
1
3
3
0
4
4
Honduras
3
0
0
3
1
8
-7
0
GROUP F
1
Argentina
3
3
0
0
6
3
3
9
2
Nigeria
3
1
1
1
3
3
0
4
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
1
0
2
4
4
0
3
4
Iran
3
0
1
2
1
4
-3
1
GROUP G
1
Germany
3
2
1
0
7
2
5
7
2
USA
3
1
1
1
4
4
0
4
3
Portugal
3
1
1
1
4
7
-3
4
4
Ghana
3
0
1
2
4
6
-2
1
GROUP H
1
Belgium
3
3
0
0
4
1
3
9
2
Algeria
3
1
1
1
6
5
1
4
3
Russia
3
0
2
1
2
3
-1
2
4
Korea Republic
3
0
1
2
3
6
-3
1
* P: Played, W: Won, D: Drawn, L: Lost, F: Goal For, A: Goal Against, +/-: Goal difference

Wednesday 11 June 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Live Stream

Brazil Vs Croatia - Free Live Stream

The first match of the FIFA World Cup 2014 will be played between Brazil and Croatia on Friday, June 13, 2014 (Friday morning in India) in Arena de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo in Brazil. The match will start at 01:30 Indian Standard Time (17:00 Local
Time - Thursday, June 12, 2014). ESPN will telecast all the 64 matches of FIFA World Cup 2014.

ESPN will telecast this match online all over the world for free.

The websites mentioned below will support all the leading apps and most of latest smart phones and tablets including Apple, Samsung, Nokia, Sony, Lenovo, etc will support this live stream.

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Get live links before the match starts:

Tuesday 10 June 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Awards - Best Young Player

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Best Young Player Award
FIFA Best Young Player award is awarded to the most elegant player who is at most 21 years old in the World Cup tournament. The Best Young Player award was started in 2006 in which fans could elect their favorite player on Internet on the official website of FIFA.

Recently FIFA organized a survey to elect the Best Young Player of the World Cup tournament organized between 1958 and 2002. The stunning player of the olden days Pele (Brazil) received the highest number of votes (61%) defeating Teófilo Cubillas of Peru and Michael Owen of England.

Best Young Player Award
World Cup Venue
Year
Player
Age
Country
Sweden
1958
Pele
17
Brazil
Chile
1962
Florian Albert
20
Hungary
England
1966
Franz Beckenbauer
20
Germany
Mexico
1970
Teofilo Cubillas
21
Peru
West Germany
1974
Wladyslaw Zmuda
20
Poland
Argentina
1978
Antonio Cabrini
20
Italy
Spain
1982
Manuel Amoros
21
France
Mexico
1986
Enzo Scifo
20
Belgium
Italy
1990
Robert Prosinecki
21
Socialist Fedral Republic of Yugoslavia
United States
1994
Marc Overmars
21
Netherlands
France
1998
Michael Owen
18
England
Korea/Japan
2002
Landon Donovan
20
United States
Germany
2006
Lukas Podolski
21
Germany
South Africa
2010
Thomas Muller
20
Germany

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Best Young Player Award

Friday 6 June 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Awards - Fair Play

The FIFA Fair Play award is awarded to the team which is found to be most disciplined and adhering to the highest traditions of sportsmanship on the field of play during the World Cup tournament. The teams which qualify to the Second Round (Round of 16) are eligible for this trophy. The Fair Play award winners receive a diploma, a fair play medal for each player and official, and $50,000 worth of football equipment to be used for youth development.

A diploma awarded to Peru as a Fair Play award

Initially only a certificate was awarded, but during 1982 – 1994 a golden trophy based on Sport Billy was awarded along with the certificate. Now a days, the trophy has a figure of a footballer. The first country to win the Fair Play award was Peru in 1970 FIFA World Cup hosted in Mexico. Peru did not receive even a single yellow or red card during the tournament. Spain was the winner of Fair Play award in FIFA World Cup 2010 hosted in South Africa.

Fair Play trophy awarded now a days with an elegent figure of a footballer

Wednesday 4 June 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014 - Awards - Golden Boot

The prestigious Golden Boot award
The Golden Boot is presented to the leading goal scorer of the World Cup. In FIFA World Cup 2014, if more than a single player scores the most number of goals, then the winner will be decided by the least number of assistance required for the goals. If assists is not capable of deciding the winner, then the player who played for the least time for scoring the goals will be the winner.

Lets take a look at the previous winners:

Golden Boot Award
Year
Player
Country
Goals
1930
Guillermo Stabile
Argentina
8
1934
Oldrich Nejedly, Edmund Conen, Angelo Schiavio
Czechoslovakia, Germany, Italy
4 goals each
1938
Leonidas
Brazil
8
1950
Ademir
Brazil
9
1954
Sandor Kocsis
Hungary
11
1958
Just Fontaine
France
13
1962
Florian Albert, Valentin Ivanov, Drazen Jerkovic, Leonel Sanchez, Vava, Garrincha
Hungary, Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Chile, Brazil, Brazil
4 goals each
1966
Eusebio
Portugal
9
1970
Gerd Muller
Germany
10
1974
Gregorz Lato
Poland
7
1978
Mario Kempes
Argentina
6
1982
Paolo Rossi
Italy
6
1986
Gary Lineker
England
6
1990
Salvatore Schillachi
Italy
6
1994
Histro Stoichkov, Oleg Salenko
Bulgaria, Russia
6
1998
Davor Suker
Croatia
6
2002
Ronaldo
Brazil
8
2006
Miroslav Klose
Germany
5
2010
Thomas Muller
Germany
5