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# World Cup 2014

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The greatest World Cup tragedies: Diego Maradona, USA 1994
Martin O'Neill confirms Roy Keane's in Aston Villa job talks
Pressure? What pressure? Leo Messi looks cool as a cucumber
Jennifer Lopez WILL be performing at the World Cup after all
Fans are campaigning to get Rik Mayall's World Cup song to number one
7 GAA stars gazed into the World Cup crystal ball and here's what they saw
Maradona compares Brazil final scalp to an 'orgasm'
'Januzaj is as good as Giggs at that age'
5 reasons why Argentina will win the World Cup
We’ll Leave It There So: Sepp's on another planet, it's World Cup eve and all today’s sports
Hate football? 16 pubs in Cork and Dublin NOT showing the World Cup
Big Phil and little Neymar ready to carry hopes of a nation at the World Cup
6 questions: Our writers tell you who will win the World Cup and who the *real* dark horses are
Sepp Blatter dancing with Fernanda Lima made us weep tears of football shame
Brazil makes a mad dash for final preparations - but the people are ready to start the party
Sepp Blatter is going to ignore all the haters and declare his FIFA candidacy today
TheScore.ie's World Cup 2014 media Top Trumps
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari's nephew killed in car accident
Check out Spain's incredible pre-World Cup tiki-taka training
'It makes no difference if Ronaldo plays', says German skipper Lahm
'We haven’t won anything since 1966. It's false hope and gets on my wick' - Butt
Ronaldo leads rampant Portugal to big win over lacklustre Ireland
Ireland v Portugal, international friendly
In pictures: having a game of astro is spectacular in Rio
Ross Barkley was responsible for a 15-minute traffic delay in Rio
We'll Leave It There So: Nash Rule changes, Marty on Roy and all today's sports news
Ronaldo warms up for Ireland clash by playing a bit of American Football
Only 47% of Irish people plan to watch the World Cup, according to this survey
'Francois's eyes glitter like his merchandise as he gives his prediction: Switzerland and Brazil'
TheScore.ie guide to the World Cup's best bets
England better equipped to deal with Pirlo, says Hodgson
Kit suppliers hope to tear strips off rivals in World Cup
The cult World Cup teams we loved: Denmark 1986
Open thread: What is your favourite World Cup goal?
5 dark horses who could go far at the World Cup
'Think of money as pubic hair and FIFA as wax' - John Oliver gives a unique take on the World Cup
We'll Leave It There So: The qualifiers are coming, Pippo's back in Milan and all today's sport
In pictures: We check out the World Cup venue in Salvador
Ronaldo, Rooney and Neymar take on a team of clones in Nike's cool animation
Snapshot: England's World Cup base is the perfect place to play football