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Wed July 2, 2014
World Cup action moves into the knockout round with a bit of drama and a surprise or two.
Brazil 4-0 over Ghana
Germany 1-0 over Tunisia
Uruguay 1-0 over Russia
France p3-3 over Ivory Coast
Spain p1-1 over Argentina
Italy 2-1 over Greece
England 3-2 over Croatia
Holland 2-0 over Colombia
Quarterfinal matchups are
Brazil vs France
Italy vs England ... Wayne Rooney ankle injury, he's out for the duration
Germany vs Uruguay
Spain vs Holland
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Also today we've reached agreement to fill a vacancy on our staff, adding 33 y/o American coach Brent Whitfield. A solid judge of players (13 ability/16 potential) he's a technical (17) and attacking (16) wizard who is particularly good with young players (17). Happy to have him.
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