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2014 FIFA World Cup Group A

Index 2014 FIFA World Cup Group A

The 32 teams at the 2014 FIFA World Cup were split into eight groups of four, labelled A–H. [1]

156 relations: Alex Song, Alireza Faghani, Allan Nyom, Andrés Guardado, Ante Rebić, Arena Corinthians, Arena da Amazônia, Arena das Dunas, Assistant referee (association football), Aurélien Chedjou, Šime Vrsaljko, Benjamin Moukandjo, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Bernard (footballer), Brasília, Brazil national football team, Cameroon national football team, Cameroonian Football Federation, Captain (association football), Carlos Peña (Mexican footballer), Carlos Salcido, Castelão (Ceará), Cédric Djeugoué, Cüneyt Çakır, Charles Itandje, Colombian Football Federation, CONCACAF, Confederation of African Football, CONMEBOL, Costa Rican Football Federation, Croatia national football team, Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Dani Alves, Danijel Pranjić, Dany Nounkeu, Darijo Srna, David Luiz, Dejan Lovren, Edgar Salli, Eduardo da Silva, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, ESPN, Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Eurosport, Eyong Enoh, Fernandinho (footballer), FIFA, FIFA World Rankings, Football Association of Norway, Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran, ..., Football Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic, Football Kenya Federation, Fortaleza, Francisco Javier Rodríguez, Fred (footballer, born 1983), Giovani dos Santos, Goal-line technology, Guillermo Ochoa, Héctor Herrera, Héctor Moreno, Henri Bedimo, Hernanes, Hulk (footballer), Iceland national football team, Itaipava Arena Pernambuco, Ivan Perišić, Ivan Rakitić, Ivica Olić, Jacques Songo'o, Japan Football Association, Javier Hernández, , Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979), Jean Makoun, Joël Matip, Jonas Eriksson (referee), José Juan Vázquez, Landry N'Guémo, Luiz Felipe Scolari, Luiz Gustavo, Luka Modrić, Manaus, Marcelo (footballer, born 1988), Marcelo Brozović, Marco Fabián, Mario Mandžukić, Markus Merk, Massimo Busacca, Mateo Kovačić, Mexico national football team, Michael Laudrup, Miguel Herrera, Miguel Layún, Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, National Football Federation of Guatemala, Neymar, Nicolas Nkoulou, Nikica Jelavić, Niko Kovač, Norbert Hauata, Oribe Peralta, Oscar (footballer, born 1991), Paul Aguilar, Paulinho (footballer), Pedro Proença, Pierre Webó, Portuguese Football Federation, Raúl Jiménez, Rafael Márquez, Ramires, Ravshan Irmatov, Recife, Rigobert Song, Sammir, Samuel Eto'o, São Paulo, Senegalese Football Federation, Stéphane Mbia, Stipe Pletikosa, Svein Oddvar Moen, Swedish Football Association, Tahitian Football Federation, The Guardian, Thiago Silva, Turkish Football Federation, UEFA, UTC−03:00, UTC−04:00, Uzbekistan Football Association, Vanishing spray, Vedran Ćorluka, Vincent Aboubakar, Volker Finke, Willian (footballer, born 1988), Wilmar Roldán, Yuichi Nishimura, 1950 FIFA World Cup, 1954 FIFA World Cup, 1958 FIFA World Cup, 1962 FIFA World Cup, 1970 FIFA World Cup, 1986 FIFA World Cup, 1990 FIFA World Cup, 1994 FIFA World Cup, 1998 FIFA World Cup, 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2006 FIFA World Cup, 2010 FIFA World Cup, 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, 2014 FIFA World Cup, 2014 FIFA World Cup Group B, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF–OFC play-off), 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Third Round, 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Second Round, 2014 FIFA World Cup seeding. Expand index (106 more) »

Alex Song

Alexandre Dimitri Song Billong (born 9 September 1987), better known as Alex Song, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder, and can also play as a central defender. Originally a utility player on the fringes of the first team, Song quickly became an integral part of Arsenal's starting 11 during the 2008–09 pre-season, eventually leading to a €15 million transfer to Barcelona in 2012. Song played for the Cameroon national team in the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cups.. FIFA. He was called up for the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations and was the only Cameroonian named in the Team of the Tournament. Song also possesses a French passport. He is the nephew of former footballer Rigobert Song.

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Alireza Faghani

Alireza Faghani (عليرضا فغانى, born 21 March 1978) is an Iranian international football referee who has been officiating in the Persian Gulf Pro League for several seasons and has been on the FIFA list since 2008.

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Allan Nyom

Allan-Roméo Nyom (born 10 May 1988) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Championship club West Bromwich Albion.

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Andrés Guardado

José Andrés Guardado Hernández (born 28 September 1986) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Betis and the Mexico national team.

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Ante Rebić

Ante Rebić (born 21 September 1993) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a winger for German club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Croatian national team.

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Arena Corinthians

The Arena Corinthians is a sports stadium located in São Paulo, Brazil and owned, operated, and used by Sport Club Corinthians Paulista.

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Arena da Amazônia

Arena da Amazônia (Amazon Arena) is a football stadium in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, located on the former site of the Vivaldão stadium.

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Arena das Dunas

The Arena das Dunas ("Dunes Arena") is a football stadium in Natal, Brazil.

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Assistant referee (association football)

In association football, an assistant referee (AR, known as a linesman or lineswoman before 1996, expressions which are still in common unofficial use) is an official empowered with assisting the referee in enforcing the Laws of the Game during a match.

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Aurélien Chedjou

Aurélien Bayard Chedjou Fongang (born 20 June 1985) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Turkish club İstanbul Başakşehir and the Cameroon national team.

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Šime Vrsaljko

Šime Vrsaljko (born 10 January 1992) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Spanish club Atlético Madrid and the Croatia national team.

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Benjamin Moukandjo

Benjamin Moukandjo Bilé (born 12 November 1988) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Beijing Renhe in Chinese Super League as a forward.

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Benoît Assou-Ekotto

Benoît Pierre David Assou-Ekotto (born 24 March 1984) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for Ligue 1 club Metz.

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Bernard (footballer)

Bernard Anício Caldeira Duarte (born 8 September 1992), better known as Bernard and Bernard Duarte, is a Brazilian professional footballer who last played for Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League as a winger.

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Brasília

Brasília is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District.

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Brazil national football team

The Brazil national football team (Seleção Brasileira de Futebol) represents Brazil in international men's association football.

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Cameroon national football team

The Cameroon national football team, nicknamed in French Les Lions Indomptables (The Indomitable Lions or Untameable Lions), is the national team of Cameroon.

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Cameroonian Football Federation

The Cameroonian Football Federation (Fédération Camerounaise de Football) is the governing body of football in Cameroon.

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Captain (association football)

The team captain of an association football team, sometimes known as the skipper, is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team: it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad, or a player that can heavily influence a game.

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Carlos Peña (Mexican footballer)

Carlos Alberto Peña Rodríguez (born 29 March 1990) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga MX side Necaxa, on loan from Rangers, and the Mexico national team.

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Carlos Salcido

Carlos Arnoldo Salcido Flores (born 2 April 1980) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for and captains Liga MX club Guadalajara.

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Castelão (Ceará)

The Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo, also known as the Castelão (Portuguese for "Big Castle") or Gigante da Boa Vista, is a soccer stadium that was inaugurated on November 11, 1973 in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, with a maximum capacity of 63,903 spectators.

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Cédric Djeugoué

Cédric Djeugoué (born 28 August 1992) is a Cameroonian international footballer who plays as a centre back.

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Cüneyt Çakır

Cüneyt Çakır (born 23 November 1976) is a Turkish UEFA Elite association football referee.

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Charles Itandje

Charles-Hubert Itandje (born 2 November 1982) is a French-born Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

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Colombian Football Federation

The Colombian Football Federation (in Federación Colombiana de Fútbol) is the governing body of football in Colombia.

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CONCACAF

The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF,; typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf) is the continental governing body for association football (soccer) in North America, which includes Central America and the Caribbean region.

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Confederation of African Football

The Confederation of African Football or CAF (Confédération Africaine de Football) is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.

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CONMEBOL

The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL,; Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol; Confederação Sul-Americana de Futebol or CSF) is the continental governing body of association football in South America (apart from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations.

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Costa Rican Football Federation

The Costa Rican Football Federation (Federación Costarricense de Fútbol), commonly known as FEDEFUTBOL or FEDEFUT, is the official association football governing body in Costa Rica and is in charge of the Costa Rican national team.

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Croatia national football team

The Croatia national football team (Hrvatska nogometna reprezentacija) represents Croatia in international football.

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Cuauhtémoc Blanco

Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo (born 17 January 1973) is a Mexican politician and former professional footballer.

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Dani Alves

Daniel Alves da Silva (born 6 May 1983), commonly known as Dani Alves, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team.

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Danijel Pranjić

Danijel Pranjić (born 2 December 1981) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Anorthosis.

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Dany Nounkeu

Dany Achille Nounkeu Tchounkeu (born 11 April 1986) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Turkish club Akhisar Belediyespor and the Cameroon national team.

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Darijo Srna

Darijo Srna (born 1 May 1982) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Italian club Cagliari.

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David Luiz

David Luiz Moreira Marinho (born 22 April 1987) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for English club Chelsea and the Brazil national team.

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Dejan Lovren

Dejan Lovren (born 5 July 1989) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for club Liverpool and the Croatia national team.

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Edgar Salli

Edgar Nicaise Constant Salli (born 17 August 1992), commonly known as Edgar Salli, is a Cameroonian footballer who currently plays for 1. FC Nürnberg and is a winger, having previously played for Monaco and Coton Sport.

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Eduardo da Silva

Eduardo Alves da Silva (born 25 February 1983), commonly known as Eduardo, sometimes nicknamed Dudu, is a Brazilian-born Croatian footballer who plays for Polish club Legia Warsaw.

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Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting

Jean-Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (born 23 March 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Championship club Stoke City and the Cameroon national team.

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ESPN

ESPN (originally an acronym for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is a U.S.-based global cable and satellite sports television channel owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture owned by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%).

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Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha

Estádio Nacional de Brasília Mané Garrincha, also known as Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Estádio Nacional de Brasília, Arena Mané Garrincha or simply Mané Garrincha, is a football stadium and multipurpose arena, located in the Brazilian capital of Brasília, DF.

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Eurosport

Eurosport is a pan-European television sports network, owned and operated by Discovery, Inc. Discovery took a 20% minority interest share in December 2012, and became the majority shareholder in the Eurosport venture with TF1 in January 2014, taking a 51% share of the company.

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Eyong Enoh

Eyong Tarkang Enoh (born 23 March 1986) is a Cameroonian football midfielder who last played in the Dutch Eredivisie for Willem II, and for the Cameroon national team.

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Fernandinho (footballer)

Fernando Luiz Roza (born 4 May 1985), or simply Fernandinho (meaning "Little Fernando"), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Manchester City and the Brazil national team.

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FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA; French for "International Federation of Association Football") is an association which describes itself as an international governing body of association football, futsal, and beach soccer.

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FIFA World Rankings

The FIFA World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football, currently led by Germany.

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Football Association of Norway

The Football Association of Norway (Norges Fotballforbund; NFF) is the governing body of football in Norway.

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Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran

The Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (F.F.I.R.I.) (فدراسیون فوتبال ایران) is the governing body for football in Iran.

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Football Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic

The Football Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic.

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Football Kenya Federation

The Football Kenya Federation (abbreviated as Football Kenya or FKF) is the governing body of football in Kenya.

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Fortaleza

Fortaleza (locally, Portuguese for Fortress) is the state capital of Ceará, located in Northeastern Brazil.

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Francisco Javier Rodríguez

Francisco Javier Rodríguez Pinedo (born 20 October 1981) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lobos BUAP of the Liga MX.

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Fred (footballer, born 1983)

Frederico Chaves Guedes (born 3 October 1983), known as Fred, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cruzeiro.

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Giovani dos Santos

Giovani "Gio" dos Santos Ramírez FC Barcelona (born 11 May 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for LA Galaxy and the Mexico national team.

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Goal-line technology

In association football, goal-line technology (sometimes referred to as a Goal Decision System) is the use of electronic aid to determine if a goal has been scored or not.

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Guillermo Ochoa

Francisco Guillermo Ochoa Magaña (born 13 July 1985), commonly referred to as Memo, is a Mexican footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Belgian club Standard Liège and the Mexico national team.

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Héctor Herrera

Héctor Miguel Herrera López (born 19 April 1990) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Porto and the Mexico national team.

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Héctor Moreno

Héctor Alfredo Moreno Herrera (born 17 January 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Sociedad and the Mexico national team as a central defender.

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Henri Bedimo

Henri Bedimo Nsamé (born 4 June 1984) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for French side Marseille and for the Cameroon national team, as a Left-back.

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Hernanes

Anderson Hernanes de Carvalho Viana Lima (born 29 May 1985), known as Hernanes, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Hebei China Fortune.

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Hulk (footballer)

Givanildo Vieira de Sousa (born 25 July 1986), known as Hulk, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Shanghai SIPG and the Brazil national team, as a forward, though he can also operate as a winger.

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Iceland national football team

The Iceland men's national football team represents Iceland in international football.

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Itaipava Arena Pernambuco

Itaipava Arena Pernambuco is a multi-use stadium in the western suburbs of the Recife metropolitan area, in São Lourenço da Mata, Brazil.

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Ivan Perišić

Ivan Perišić (born 2 February 1989) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Inter Milan and the Croatia national team.

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Ivan Rakitić

Ivan Rakitić (born 10 March 1988) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a central or attacking midfielder for Spanish club Barcelona and the Croatia national team.

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Ivica Olić

Ivica Olić (born 14 September 1979) is a retired Croatian professional footballer who is currently working as an assistant manager of Croatia.

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Jacques Songo'o

Jacques Celestin Songo'o (born 17 March 1964) is a Cameroonian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Japan Football Association

The is the governing body responsible for the administration of football in Japan.

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Javier Hernández

Javier Hernández Balcázar (born 1 June 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a striker for English club West Ham United and the Mexico national team.

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João Alves de Assis Silva (born 20 March 1987), known as Jô or João Alves, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Japanese club Nagoya Grampus.

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Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)

Júlio César Soares de Espíndola (born 3 September 1979), known as Júlio César, is a former Brazilian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Jean Makoun

Jean II Makoun (born 29 May 1983) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a central midfielder.

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Joël Matip

Job Joël André Matip (born 8 August 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Premier League club Liverpool and the Cameroon national team.

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Jonas Eriksson (referee)

Jonas Eriksson (born 28 March 1974) is a former Swedish football referee.

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José Juan Vázquez

José Juan Vázquez Gómez (born 14 March 1988) is a Mexican footballer, who plays mainly as a Defensive midfielder for Santos Laguna in the Liga MX.

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Landry N'Guémo

Landry Joel Tsafack N'Guémo (born 28 November 1985) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Cameroon national team.

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Luiz Felipe Scolari

Luiz Felipe Scolari, ComIH (born 9 November 1948), also known as Felipão in Brazil and as Phil Scolari or Big Phil in the English-speaking world, is a Brazilian football manager and former professional footballer.

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Luiz Gustavo

Luiz Gustavo Dias (born 23 July 1987) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Olympique de Marseille and the Brazil national team.

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Luka Modrić

Luka Modrić (born 9 September 1985) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Croatia national team.

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Manaus

Manaus or Manaós before 1939 or (formerly) Barra do Rio Negro, is the capital city of the state of Amazonas in the North Region of Brazil.

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Marcelo (footballer, born 1988)

Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior (born 12 May 1988), known as Marcelo, is a Brazilian professional footballer for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Brazil national team.

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Marcelo Brozović

Marcelo Brozović (born 16 November 1992) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays for Italian club Inter Milan.

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Marco Fabián

Marco Jhonfai Fabián de la Mora (born 21 July 1989) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for German club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Mexico national team.

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Mario Mandžukić

Mario Mandžukić (born 21 May 1986) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Juventus and the Croatia national team.

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Markus Merk

Markus Merk (born 15 March 1962 in Kaiserslautern) is a former top-level German football referee.

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Massimo Busacca

Massimo Busacca (born 6 February 1969 in Bellinzona) is a Swiss former football referee.

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Mateo Kovačić

Mateo Kovačić (born 6 May 1994) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Croatia national team.

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Mexico national football team

The Mexico national football team represents Mexico in international football and is governed by the Mexican Football Federation.

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Michael Laudrup

Michael Laudrup (born 15 June 1964) is a Danish former professional footballer and the manager of Qatar Stars League club Al Rayyan.

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Miguel Herrera

Miguel Ernesto Herrera Aguirre (born 18 March 1968) is a Mexican former footballer and current manager of Mexican club América.

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Miguel Layún

Miguel Arturo Layún Prado (born 25 June 1988) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Porto and the Mexico national team.

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Natal, Rio Grande do Norte

Natal ("Christmas") is the capital and largest city of the state Rio Grande do Norte, located in northeastern Brazil.

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National Football Federation of Guatemala

The National Football Federation of Guatemala (Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala), known as Fedefut Guate or FENAFUTG, is the governing body of football in Guatemala.

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Neymar

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior (born 5 February 1992), commonly known as Neymar Jr. or simply Neymar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team.

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Nicolas Nkoulou

Nicolas Alexis Julio Nkoulou Ndoubena (born 27 March 1990), commonly referred to as Nicolas Nkoulou, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian club Torino on loan from Lyon and the Cameroon national team.

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Nikica Jelavić

Nikica Jelavić (born 27 August 1985) is a Croatian footballer who plays as a striker for Chinese Super League club Guizhou Zhicheng.

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Niko Kovač

Niko Kovač (born 15 October 1971) is a Croatian former footballer and current manager of Bayern Munich.

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Norbert Hauata

Norbert Hauata (born 8 June 1979) is a football referee from French Polynesia.

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Oribe Peralta

Oribe Peralta Morones (born 12 January 1984) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for and captains América and the Mexico national team.

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Oscar (footballer, born 1991)

Oscar dos Santos Emboaba Júnior (born 9 September 1991), better known as simply Oscar, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chinese club Shanghai SIPG.

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Paul Aguilar

Paul Nicolás Aguilar Rojas (born 6 March 1986) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Mexican club América and the Mexico national team.

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Paulinho (footballer)

José Paulo Bezerra Maciel Júnior, commonly known as Paulinho,; born 25 July 1988) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Barcelona and the Brazil national team. Paulinho has been described as a box-to-box midfielder, with powerful running and good movement into the box. He also offers a useful presence in set piece situations at both ends of the pitch.

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Pedro Proença

Pedro Proença Oliveira Alves Garcia (born 3 November 1970) is a retired Portuguese football referee.

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Pierre Webó

Pierre Achille Webó Kouamo (born 20 January 1982), known as Webó, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Turkish club Gazişehir Gaziantep F.K. as a striker.

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Portuguese Football Federation

The Portuguese Football Federation (Federação Portuguesa de Futebol; FPF) is the governing body of football in Portugal.

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Raúl Jiménez

Raúl Alonso Jiménez Rodríguez (born 5 May 1991) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Wolverhampton Wanderers, on loan from Benfica, and the Mexico national team.

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Rafael Márquez

Rafael Márquez Álvarez (born 13 February 1979) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays for the Mexico national team.

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Ramires

Ramires Santos do Nascimento (born 24 March 1987), known simply as Ramires, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Chinese club Jiangsu Suning.

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Ravshan Irmatov

Ravshan Sayfiddinovich Irmatov (Ravshan Sayfiddinovich Ermatov, Равшан Сайфиддинович Эрматов; born August 9, 1977) is a Uzbek professional football referee.

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Recife

Recife is the fourth-largest urban agglomeration in Brazil with 3,995,949 inhabitants, the largest urban agglomeration of the North/Northeast Regions, and the capital and largest city of the state of Pernambuco in the northeast corner of South America.

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Rigobert Song

Rigobert Song Bahanag (born 1 July 1976) is a Cameroonian former footballer and current football coach.

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Sammir

Jorge Sammir Cruz Campos (born April 23, 1987), commonly known as Sammir, is a Croatian footballer who last played for Wuhan Zall as an attacking midfielder.

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Samuel Eto'o

Samuel Eto'o Fils (born 10 March 1981) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Konyaspor.

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São Paulo

São Paulo is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil.

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Senegalese Football Federation

The Senegalese Football Federation (Fédération Sénégalaise de Football) (FSF) is the governing body of football in Senegal.

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Stéphane Mbia

Stéphane Mbia Etoundi (born 20 May 1986) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder or defender for Chinese club Hebei China Fortune F.C. and for the Cameroon national team, whom he captains.

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Stipe Pletikosa

Stipe Pletikosa (born 8 January 1979) is a Croatian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

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Svein Oddvar Moen

Svein Oddvar Moen (born 22 January 1979) is a Norwegian football referee.

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Swedish Football Association

The Swedish Football Association (Svenska Fotbollförbundet; SvFF) is the governing and head body of football in Sweden.

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Tahitian Football Federation

The Tahitian Football Federation (Fédération Tahitienne de Football) is the governing body of football in French Polynesia.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Thiago Silva

Thiago Emiliano da Silva (born 22 September 1984), commonly known as Thiago Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for and captains both Paris Saint-Germain and the Brazil national team.

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Turkish Football Federation

The Turkish Football Federation (TFF), also called the Turkish Football Association (Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu), is the governing body of association football in Turkey.

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UEFA

The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA; Union des Associations Européennes de Football; Vereinigung Europäischer Fußballverbände) is the administrative body for association football in Europe, although several member states are primarily or entirely located in Asia.

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UTC−03:00

UTC−03:00 is a time offset that subtracts 3 hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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UTC−04:00

UTC−04:00 is a time offset that subtracts 4 hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Uzbekistan Football Association

The Uzbekistan Football Association (Oʻzbekiston futbol assotsiatsiyasi, Футбольная ассоциация Узбекистана) is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbekistan national team.

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Vanishing spray

Vanishing spray, also known as vanishing foam, is a substance applied to an association football pitch in order to provide a temporary visual marker.

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Vedran Ćorluka

Vedran Ćorluka (born 5 February 1986) is a Croatian footballer who plays for and captains Lokomotiv Moscow and the Croatia national team.

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Vincent Aboubakar

Vincent Paté Aboubakar (born 22 January 1992) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a striker for Porto and the Cameroon national football team.

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Volker Finke

Volker Finke (born 24 March 1948) is a German football manager.

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Willian (footballer, born 1988)

Willian Borges da Silva (born 9 August 1988), commonly known as Willian, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a winger or as an attacking midfielder for club Chelsea and the Brazil national team.

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Wilmar Roldán

Wilmar Alexander Roldán Pérez (born 24 January 1980 in Remedios, Antioquia) is a Colombian football referee.

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Yuichi Nishimura

is a Japanese football referee.

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1950 FIFA World Cup

The 1950 FIFA World Cup, held in Brazil from 24 June to 16 July 1950, was the fourth FIFA World Cup.

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1954 FIFA World Cup

The 1954 FIFA World Cup, the fifth staging of the FIFA World Cup, was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July.

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1958 FIFA World Cup

The 1958 FIFA World Cup, the sixth staging of the World Cup, was hosted by Sweden from 8 to 29 June.

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1962 FIFA World Cup

The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for men's national teams.

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1970 FIFA World Cup

The 1970 FIFA World Cup was the ninth FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for men's national teams.

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1986 FIFA World Cup

The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June 1986.

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1990 FIFA World Cup

The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament.

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1994 FIFA World Cup

The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, held in nine cities across the United States from 17 June to 17 July 1994.

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1998 FIFA World Cup

The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams.

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2002 FIFA World Cup

The 2002 FIFA World Cup was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organized by FIFA.

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2003 FIFA Confederations Cup

The 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup football tournament was the sixth FIFA Confederations Cup, held in France in June 2003.

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2006 FIFA World Cup

The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament.

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2010 FIFA World Cup

The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams.

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2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

The 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup was the ninth FIFA Confederations Cup, which was held in Brazil from 15 June to 30 June 2013 as a prelude to the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

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2014 FIFA World Cup

The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organized by FIFA.

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2014 FIFA World Cup Group B

Group B of the 2014 FIFA World Cup consisted of Spain, the Netherlands, Chile, and Australia.

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2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF–OFC play-off)

The 2014 FIFA World Cup CONCACAF–OFC qualification play-off was a two-legged home-and-away tie between the winners of the Oceania qualifying tournament, New Zealand, and the fourth-placed team from the North and Central American and Caribbean qualifying tournament, Mexico.

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2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF Third Round

This page provides the summaries of the CAF Third Round matches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification.

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2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Second Round

The UEFA Second Round was contested by the best eight runners-up from the nine first round groups from the UEFA segment of the qualification tournament for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in football.

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2014 FIFA World Cup seeding

The final draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup took place on 6 December 2013 at the Costa do Sauípe Resort, Mata de São João in Bahia, at 13:00 local time (UTC−3).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_A

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