June 23 (Reuters) - Red and yellow cards at the World Cup after Monday's matches. Player Team Yellow Red 16-Maximiliano Pereira Uruguay - 1 3-Pepe Portugal - 1 6-Alexandre Song Cameroon - 1 16-Ante Rebic Croatia - 1 8-Wilson Palacios Honduras 2 1 21-Kostas Katsouranis Greece 2 1 9-
June 23 (Reuters) - World Cup collated results and standings on Monday. Group A - final standings Cameroon 1 Brazil 4 Croatia 1 Mexico 3 Standings P W D L F A Pts Brazil* 3 2 1 0 7 2 7 Mexico* 3 2 1 0 4 1 7 Croatia 3 1 0 2 6 6 3 Cameroon 3 0 0 3 1 9 0 *Denotes qualified for last 16 Previous Results: June 12 Brazil 3 Croatia 1 June 13 Mexico 1 Cameroon 0 June 17
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, June 23 (Reuters) - Germany's Thomas Mueller is feeling fine after getting three stitches in a gash above his eyebrow suffered during the 2-2 World Cup draw against Ghana, he said on Monday.
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, June 23 (Reuters) - Three-times World Cup winners Germany and their legions of fans once thought they would have an easy time against the United States in their Group G match, but Mats Hummels said on Monday the Americans were a lot better than expected.
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, June 23 (Reuters) - Germany rejected criticism on Monday from U.S. coach Juergen Klinsmann that FIFA deliberately scheduled matches and locations to benefit favourites because the Germans have an extra day to recover ahead of Thursday's clash.
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 23 (Reuters) - One trend has clearly emerged at this World Cup - no teams have turned up to be cannon fodder.
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, June 23 (Reuters) - Germany will go all out to beat the United States in their final World Cup Group G match and would not dream of settling for the draw that would send both teams through, defender Mats Hummels and assistant coach Hansi Flick said on Monday.
RUSTENBURG South Africa (Reuters) - South Africa's AMCU union declared a five-month platinum strike "officially over" on Monday as thousands of miners roared their approval when leader Joseph Mathunjwa asked if they wanted to end the longest work stoppage in the country's history.
RUSTENBURG South Africa (Reuters) - The president of South Africa's AMCU union asked thousands of striking platinum miners whether they wanted to sign a wage deal with the three leading producers on Monday, eliciting thunderous applause that signalled the end of a five-month work stoppage.
KANO Nigeria (Reuters) - At least seven people were killed when a blast tore through an area in the northern Nigerian city of Kano, a security source said on Monday.
RIO DE JANEIRO, June 20 (Reuters) - One trend has clearly emerged at this World Cup - no teams have turned up to be cannon fodder.
ACCRA (Reuters) - An Ebola epidemic in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone is out of control and requires massive resources from governments and aid agencies to prevent it from spreading further, medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières said on Monday.
LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Ghana's Football Association (GFA) denied British media reports on Monday that it had agreed to rig international matches and asked Ghanaian police to investigate two GFA officials the reports linked to the deal.
CAIRO (Reuters) - A Sudanese court on Monday ordered the release of a 27-year-old woman who was sentenced to death last month for converting from Islam to Christianity, the state news agency said.
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian court sentenced at least 80 supporters of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to life in prison on Monday on charges ranging from murder to hindering police and blocking streets, judicial sources said.
LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - Ghana's Football Association (GFA) denied British media reports on Monday that it had agreed to rig international matches and asked Ghanaian police to investigate two GFA officials the reports linked to the deal.
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Kenyan fighter jets have attacked two bases belonging to Islamist al Shabaab insurgents in Somalia and killed at least 80 militants, African Union peacekeepers there said on Monday.
DOHA (Reuters) - Qatari news network Al Jazeera urged Egypt on Monday to overturn a court ruling against three of its journalists, condemning the seven-year prison sentences as unjustified and defying logic.
CAIRO (Reuters) - Three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after a court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organisation" by spreading lies, in a case that has raised questions about the country's respect for media freedoms.
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian judge sentenced three Al Jazeera journalists on Monday to seven years in jail after finding them guilty on charges including helping a "terrorist organisation" by publishing lies.
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