Croatia's Mario Mandzukic celebrates scoring his team's third goal against Cameroon.
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Croatia knock out Cameroon

Croatia's hopes of reaching the knockout rounds at the FIFA World Cup remain intact after they eliminated 10-man Cameroon 4-0 in Manaus.

Cahill celebrates with his Socceroo team-mates after scoring his stunning volley.
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Cahill on his wonder goal: ‘It just felt so right’

Tim Cahill says he was compelled to take a chance after scoring the most spectacular goal of the World Cup so far and has no regrets about picking up a suspension that will rule him out Australia's clash with Spain.

Chile celebrate their win over Spain and progression to the next round of the FIFA World Cup.
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Spain loss seals Aussies' fate

The Socceroos are out of the World Cup but they're in good company after defending champions Spain crashed out of the tournament at the group stage following a 2-0 defeat to Chile.

Ange Postecoglou looks on during Australia's 3-2 loss to the Netherlands.
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Ange disappointed but proud of Socceroos

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou was a proud man again on Wednesday but disappointed to end up empty handed after watching his team give the Netherlands an almighty scare in a 3-2 loss in Porto Alegre.

Mathew Leckie was outstanding for the Socceroos in their 3-2 loss to the Netherlands.
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Socceroo player ratings

How did the Socceroos rate in Porto Alegre against the Netherlands? Here are our individual player ratings for the clash at Estadio Beira-Rio.

Tim Cahill celebrates his stunning volley against the Netherlands.
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See Tim's stunner + match report

Thanks to the greatest goal in Australia’s World Cup history, the Socceroos got close to Holland losing 3-2 in a superbly entertaining contest in Porto Alegre.

Ochoa reacts after making a save with Rafael Marquez and Andres Guardado.
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Ochoa thrilled with 'performance of a lifetime'

Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa labelled his team's 0-0 draw against Brazil "the performance of a lifetime".

Japan fans are disappointed are their team surrenders a lead to the Ivory Coast.
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Asia’s slow start at World Cup

Two points out of a possible 12. This was not exactly the kind of start to the 2014 World Cup that fans in Asia were hoping for. Two defeats and two draws do not quite tell the full story however.

Coach Ange Postecoglou presides over Socceroos training ahead of their encounter with the Netherlands.
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Ange previews Netherlands clash

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou acknowledges the Netherlands loom as an even tougher task than Australia’s World Cup opener ahead of their match at Porto Alegero.

Uruguay's Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring the match winner against England.
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Suarez the difference in win over England

Luis Suarez returned from injury to score twice as Uruguay beat England 2-1 to breathe new life into their FIFA World Cup campaign.

Russia's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev gifted Korea Republic the opening goal of their match.
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Russia and Korea Republic share spoils

Russia fought back to draw 1-1 with the Korea Republic at the FIFA World Cup, after a howler from goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev.

Dutch coach Louis van Gaal and midfielder Wesley Sneijder address media ahead of clash with Socceroos.
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Sneijder credits peak condition

Netherlands midfielder Wesley Sneijder credited prime fitness levels for his influential display in the 5-1 thrashing of Spain.

Brazil's Neymar gets in a tangle with Mexico's Francisco Javier Rodriguez during their goalless draw.
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Brazil fire blank against Mexico

The Selacio. failed to impress in Fortaleza on Tuesday as the hosts and favourites to lift the FIFA World Cup were held to a 0-0 draw by Mexico.

England striker Wayne Rooney receives advice from coach Roy Hodgson at training.
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Lampard urges end to Rooney 'agenda'

England midfielder Frank Lampard has urged sections of the press to "drop the agenda" against Wayne Rooney.

Midfielder Mark Milligan was absent from Socceroos training with a hamstring injury.
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Milligan to miss Netherlands match

Socceroo Mark Milligan has been ruled out of Australia's World Cup clash with the Netherlands, confirming Ange Postecoglou's subtle hints at selection changes.