Football

In the quarter-finals, Peru will play Bolivia, Colombia will face Lionel Messi's Argentina, host Chile will play Uruguay and Brazil will meet Paraguay.

Brazil's Neymar and Colombia striker Carlos Bacca have been provisionally suspended for one match after being sent off in their teams' Copa America clash.

Neymar was shown a red card at the end of their 1-0 Group C defeat to Colombia and will miss Sunday's match against Venezuela and probably at least one more game.

They have named the galaxy COSMOS Redshift 7 or CR7 - and while that officially stands for Cosmos Redshift 7, the astronomers added the nickname was inspired by the Real Madrid forward.

"It's never a good thing when at the end of a match we're talking about the referee, if you look at what happened,it has something to do with the referee" says Dunga

Qatar won the right to host the 2022 World Cup later the same year at a controversial FIFA vote now under investigation by Swiss authorities.

Petermann scored two second half goals in three minutes as Germany wrapped up the Women's World Cup with 4-0 win over Thailand to claim top spot in Group B.

Brazil survived its second-straight penalty shootout, beating Portugal 3-1 Sunday to advance to the semifinals of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup.

"The national team is all set to win the title. If you check through the names we have a great team. That allows you to start dreaming," Mascherano said.

Women's World Cup debutants Spain and Costa Rica laboured to a 1-1 draw on Tuesday in a dreary Group E opener played in a near empty Montreal Olympic Stadium.

The European champions say Vidal will sign a five-year contract after undergoing a medical exam on Monday.

Mohun Bagan coach Sanjay Sen believes Indian football does not need over-hyped and below-par foreign coaches as there is no dearth of talent in local managers.

Leoz, former president of CONMEBOL, lobbied Paraguay's legislators in 1997 for the law making the headquarters exempt from legal intervention.

"A national team victory is a wonderful occasion and an opportunity to draw satisfaction from a job well done," said Blatter.

Juventus received a major blow ahead of Champions League final against Spanish giants FC Barcelona after confirming that defender Giorgio Chiellini will miss the game due to injury.

World Champions Germany continued to head the rankings. Belgium jumped to second place, a place above World Cup runners-up Argentina.