A look at why Asia struggled as a whole at this World Cup...
Lack of leadership
When Korean coach Hong Myung-bo went to Netherlands to visit Park Ji-sung in March, he wasn't there to scout potential latter stage opposition but to persuade the PSV Eindhoven man to return from international retire...
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DOUALA, Cameroon -- The presidents of Cameroon and Ghana have called for investigations following disappointing World Cup showings that saw both countries eliminated during the group stage, while Asian football was also left looking for answers after all four nations were eliminated in the group sta...
Posted by ESPN Stats & Information
With its 4-1 defeat of Cameroon in the capital city of Brasilia, Brazil won its group for the ninth straight World Cup. Mexico finishes as the Group A runner-up with its 3-1 victory over Croatia in Recife, advancing to the round of 16 for the sixth straight World Cup, the third-longest active streak...
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Despite finishing with a disappointing 3-0 loss against Spain Australian fans see a bright future for the Socceroos.
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Relive all the biggest moments and drama from match day 12 at the World Cup.
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