Will Nigeria be the only African team to make it to the final stages?
Amy Lawrence
Amy Lawrence Stephen Keshi’s Super Eagles are through to the last 16 and fellow African sides can take inspiration as they bid to join them
World Cup 2014: Belgium hope for winning formula against South Korea
Belgium’s Eden Hazard believes that a third win on the trot in Group H – this time versus South Korea – could begin to inspire fear in future World Cup opponents
World Cup 2014: Algeria’s Vahid Halilhodzic prickly under pressure
After delivering their first finals win since 1982, the Algeria coach must find a way past Russia to deliver his target of reaching the last 16
World Cup 2014 power rankings: France out in front after two matches
France lead the way. But with two rounds of matches complete, how do the rest of the World Cup’s 32 teams fare in our power rankings?
Sportblog
World Cup 2014 talking points: Fabio Capello falters again but USA impress
Guardian writers: The Italian coach just can’t seem to get it right on the biggest stage, while Algeria fly the African flag in style against South Korea
World Cup 2014: Algeria fans celebrate 4-2 win against South Korea in Porto Alegre – video
Algeria fans celebrate winning 4-2 against South Korea in Porto Alegre
