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Soccer
Soccer is a competitive sport usually played between two teams of 11 players with a spherical ball. The object of the game is to kick the ball into the opposing team's goal. Participants are not allowed to use their hands to touch the ball with the exception of throwing the ball back into play after it goes out of bounds.
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Thibaut Courtois
Sports; Soccer
Playing in front of Courtois must give defenders the same sense of security that a slight time delay gives live broadcasters, who thus know they may escape punishment for any goof. Belgium did not ...
David Ospina
Sports; Soccer
Colombia entertained with their attacking play but on the rare occasion that their defence was infiltrated, Ospina proved a reliable guardian. His display in the second-half against Uruguay was ...
Danny Welbeck
Sports; Soccer
Daniel Nii Tackie Mensah "Danny" Welbeck (born 26 November 1990) is an English footballer who plays for Manchester United and the England national team. He is a forward who can also be used ...
Paulinho
People; Sportspeople
José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior, commonly known as Paulinho, (born 25 July 1988) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur and the Brazil national team. Paulinho has ...
Ramires
People; Sportspeople
Ramires Santos do Nascimento (born 24 March 1987), commonly known as Ramires, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Chelsea and the Brazilian national team. A midfielder, he is comfortable in ...
Luiz Gustavo
People; Sportspeople
Luiz Gustavo Dias (born 23 July 1987) is a Brazilian football defender and defensive midfielder. He currently plays for the German Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Brazil national team. Gustavo ...
