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Costa Rica not planning to play injured Uruguayan superstar Luis Suárez

Suárez underwent an operation on his knee on May 22 and has since been facing a race against time to play any part in the World Cup group stages.

Ten-man Honduras ties England; Uruguay’s Suarez kicking ball again

England were held to a goalless draw by ten-man Honduras on Saturday in their final friendly before heading to Brazil for the World Cup.

Italy ties tiny Luxembourg; England equals Ecuador; Uruguay shuts down Slovenia

A look at the three teams that Costa Rica will face in Group D at the World Cup, and how they fared today.

Injured Uruguay star Suárez in camp; England crushes Peru; key Italian player breaks leg

A look at the three other teams that Costa Rica will face in Group D at the World Cup.

Uruguay star Luis Suarez could miss Costa Rica match after knee operation

It's a relatively minor procedure, but with the surgery so close to the start of the World Cup it'll come down to the wire whether Suarez is ready for the team's opener -- which is against Costa Rica on June 14.

Italy’s tough choices in quest for fifth World Cup

Italy go to the World Cup finals looking to equal the record of hosts Brazil and lift the trophy for a fifth time. With the first Group D game against England and tricky encounters with Uruguay and Costa Rica to follow, Coach Cesare Prandelli still has tough decisions to make.

Against the odds, Costa Rica plot 1990 repeat in Brazil

Having landed themselves a nightmare group at the World Cup, Costa Rica hopes a blend of tactical stability and technical effervescence will enable them to pull off a shock in Brazil.

FIFA President Blatter assures rivals that Uruguay will play in the World Cup

FIFA President Joseph Blatter probably figured he'd be hearing this question from the press during his visit to Costa Rica on Thursday. And when the time came answer it Blatter turned toward the head of the Costa Rican Football Federation, and smirked.
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US Denies Military Base Plans in Panama Amid Public Outcry

An agreement signed by the United States and Panama a month ago does not allow for the installation of U.S. military bases in the...

Trump congratulates Pope León XIV, a “great honor” for the US

President Donald Trump congratulated León XIV, the first pope from the United States, in a message on his Truth Social network on Thursday. “Congratulations...

Historic Election of First American Pope: Cardinal Robert Prevost Becomes Leo XIV

In a groundbreaking moment for the Catholic Church, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born prelate, was elected as the first pope from the United...