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Follow Live Match Coverage
Brazil-Croatia Will Start or Spoil The Party
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For play-by-play, minute-by-minute coverage of every ball touch, throw-in, direct kick, indirect kick, yellow card, red card, corner kick, goal kick and every other possible football feat in every World Cup match, tap into VOA’s unparalleled multilingual, multinational analysis.
VOA correspondents will be tweeting and providing commentary and critiques of every match in Brazil, beginning with the kick-off match of Brazil v. Croatia, beginning at 4 p.m. USEDT (8 p.m. GMT)
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World Cup Unmasked: On-The-Ground Coverage from VOA’s Brian Allen
For more incredible photographs from Brazil, follow VOA correspondent Brian Allen, who is in Rio, reporting, filming, shooting, producing and providing unrivaled, on-the-ground insights into the 2014 World Cup.
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Football Penalty Box
Is Croatia Truly the Underdog Against Brazil?
Watch VOA’s Penalty Box to get the latest and greatest pre-match analysis of the first match of the 2014 World Cup, featuring Brazil and Croatia kicking off at 4 p.m. USEDT (or 8 p.m. GMT)
Storify Goal!
You Know You Want A World Cup Haircut…
A collection of World Cup Tweets and other social media posts, courtesy Storify and VOA’s Central News Web Media: