Tue July 8, 2014
One half of the World Cup Final is now set as Brazil goes through with a relatively easy 3-0 win over Italy in the first semi-final. Pato at 9', Dede at 58' and Daniel Alves at 62' provided more than enough for the hosts to advance.
Wed July 9, 2014
The first of 8 scheduled friendlies to prepare our senior squad for the upcoming season is today as we host Preston Athletic.
Blyth 4 - Preston 0
Jamal Branker has 2 goals + 1 assist, 8.8 MOM
John Cofie has 1 goal + 1 assist, 7.8
John Musa (trialist AMC) has 1 goal + 1 assist, 8.1
Nigel Seidu looked good, 7.5
July 9, 2014 (continued)
Doing things the hard way, Holland advances win a 1-0 win over Uruguay in the second WC Semi Final. Klass-Jan Huntelaar scored early in extra time, his 92' goal the winner. Controversy swirled in the first half as first Uruguay had a goal disallowed and then Holland were denied claims for a penalty.
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