World Cup - The Durango Herald

This is madness; this is Costa Rica

Unlikely run continues after penalty shootout

DATE: Jun 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No slowing soccer’s surge

Americans can’t get enough of the game, as sport booms domestically

DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Broken, but not beaten

SAO PAULO – U.S. midfielder Jermaine Jones has a broken nose after Thursday’s game against Germany, but he remains available to play in the round of 16 against Belgium on Tuesday in Salvador...

DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Cranking up the scoring machine

U.S. hopes to boost attack against Belgium

DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

No sport is safe from concussions

FIFA minds turn toward concussion management

DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rodriguez blossoms into King James 2.0

RIO DE JANEIRO – With a spectacular swivel-and-strike, James Rodriguez provided one of the highlights of the World Cup and gave Brazil reason to worry. Rodriguez scored one of the...

DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Host saved by the woodwork

Brazil survives scare from Chile

DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

The knockout stages start now

Brazil opens with Chile; Colombia will face a Suarez-less Uruguay

DATE: Jun 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

President showing his soccer love

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE – Air Force One gave President Barack Obama an advantage that wasn’t available to many other frequent flyers Thursday: the opportunity to watch the U.S. team play World ...

DATE: Jun 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports