Brazilian theft suspect detained at World Cup game
A Brazilian man detained at a World Cup match will be held in Russia before his extradition to face charges of robbing post offices in Brazil.
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1-1-0, 1st in FIFA World Cup
Neymar 'cursed me a lot' - Brazil's Thiago Silva
Thiago Silva revealed that Neymar 'cursed' at him a lot late in the game during Brazil's 2-0 win against Costa Rica at the World Cup on Friday.
Brazil's Costa out vs. Serbia with thigh injury
Douglas Costa will miss Brazil's World Cup game against Serbia on Wednesday with a thigh injury, team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar said.
Extra Time: Messi vs. Ronaldo, Neymar's antics and more (7:07)
Matchday 9: Brazil & Swiss win late, Argentina still alive (0:59)
Was Neymar's emotional display after goal too much? (3:29)
Tite injures hamstring celebrating Brazil winner
Tite became the second coach to pick up an unexpected injury at the World Cup when he pulled a muscle celebrating Brazil's goal against Costa Rica.
A quick portrait of Neymar's emotions (0:24)
For Neymar, relief replaces frustration
It looked like VAR's penalty reversal would cap a difficult day for Neymar, but Brazil found a way vs. Costa Rica... and he found a goal.
'Talk is cheap' - Neymar explains tears of joy
Neymar wrote that "talk is cheap" but it's harder to deliver after Brazil escaped their second World Cup game with a 2-0 win over Costa Rica.
Costa Rica couldn't do more vs. Brazil - boss
Costa Rica coach Oscar Ramirez said there was little more his team could have done after being eliminated from the World Cup in a loss to Brazil.
Neymar, Brazil learn World Cups are different
The Selecao finally found a way past Costa Rica but it wasn't easy and Brazil's display was a far cry from the pre-tournament form shown under Tite.
Neymar 6/10 in nervy Brazil win, Willian's nightmare
Neymar was never far from the action in Brazil's win over Costa Rica but while Philippe Coutinho starred, Willian endured a miserable day.
Brazil -- and VAR -- triumph at World Cup
Brazil will get the headlines for leaving it late, but the biggest triumph was having Neymar's penalty overturned by VAR review.
Mariner: Douglas Costa made Brazil brighter (2:53)
Late goals see Brazil past Costa Rica
Coutinho raced onto a touch from Gabriel Jesus and prodded the ball past Keylor Navas, with Neymar firing in from close range in the final seconds.
Ballsupski: Football (4:51)
LIVE Day 9: Serbia take on Switzerland
After wins for Brazil and Nigeria, Friday wraps up with a clash of European counterparts.
Danilo hurt, Brazil to play 3rd-choice right-back
Brazil defender Danilo has been ruled out of Friday's Group E game with Costa Rica with a thigh problem and will be replaced by Fagner.
Neymar does not need to do it all for Brazil
He was fouled 10 times by Switzerland, but might that have been partly a result of Neymar's approach to the game? It's time he went back to basics.
Thiago Silva back in Brazil's good graces
Thiago Silva was notorious in Brazil's 2014 failure and seemed destined for exile. Yet he's back and captaining the Selecao again under Tite.
Costa Rica may use two players to mark Neymar
Costa Rica coach Oscar Ramirez could task two of his players with man-marking Brazil playmaker Neymar.
Tite: Neymar starts, needs 5 games to be 100%
Brazil coach Tite has confirmed that forward Neymar will start against Costa Rica on Friday, after he left training on Tuesday with an injury.
2018 WC Table
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
Team Leaders 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsFIFA World Cup
Goal Difference2Tied-5th
Goals Scored3Tied-10th
Assists2Tied-6th
Goals Conceded1Tied-3rd