Beautiful images of the city as it prepares to host the 2014 World Cup final
Time-lapse video displays beautiful images of Rio de Janeiro as it prepares to host the 2014 World Cup final.
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Germany and Argentina are set to face off in Rio De Janeiro to decide the 2014 World Cup
Germany and Argentina are set to face off in Rio De Janeiro to decide the 2014 World Cup. Brendan Greeley, covering the event for Bloomberg Business Week, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with a preview of the matchup.
Large crowds are expected for the Seattle Sounders FC match against the Portland Timbers, Dempsey's first game back home after the World Cup
Large crowds are expected for the Seattle Sounders FC match against the Portland Timbers, Dempsey's first game back home after the World Cup. Dempsey talks about the reception his team might receive Sunday.
The Team USA soccer captain and Seattle Sounders FC player shares his hopes for the future of American soccer and how far Major League Soccer has come
The Team USA soccer captain and Seattle Sounders FC player shares his hopes for the future of American soccer and how far Major League Soccer has come.
Dempsey was an integral part of the men's national team, and his presence was a commanding force for American soccer
Dempsey was an integral part of the men's national team, and his presence was a commanding force for American soccer. Dempsey reflects on his two favorite moments from the World Cup in Brazil.
The Team USA soccer captain and Seattle Sounders FC player shares his views on young players seeking challenges abroad and about his personal experience playing for Major League Soccer
The Team USA soccer captain and Seattle Sounders FC player shares his views on young players seeking challenges abroad and about his personal experience playing for Major League Soccer.
He joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts and shares about his experience at the World Cup
Team USA captain Clint Dempsey helped catapult the Americans past Ghana in the opening round of the World Cup. He joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts and shares about his experience at the World Cup.
Germany handed Brazil a humiliating defeat in World Cup semifinal, giving the team its first loss at home since 1975
Germany handed Brazil a humiliating defeat in World Cup semifinal, giving the team its first loss at home since 1975. CBS News' Steve Futterman reports.
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U.S. soccer players Matt Besler and DeAndre Yedlin share some of the best personal moments they experienced during the World Cup in Brazil
U.S. soccer players Matt Besler and DeAndre Yedlin share some of the best personal moments they experienced during the World Cup in Brazil.
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An overpass under construction collapsed in Brazil killing at least two people, including the driver of a bus that was crashed
An overpass under construction collapsed in Brazil killing at least two people, including the driver of a bus that was crashed. The overpass was being built a few miles from the stadium hosting the World Cup. Margaret Brennan reports.
Although the USA team made a valiant effort to stay alive, they were knocked out of World Cup contention with a 2-1 loss against Belgium
Although the USA team made a valiant effort to stay alive, they were knocked out of World Cup contention with a 2-1 loss against Belgium. With the loss, the USA team will not go on to compete against Argentina, which defeated Switzerland 1-0. Elaine Quijano reports.
The match is surely one of the most important in American soccer history
The match is surely one of the most important in American soccer history. It's win or go home for the team, and getting past Belgium in the knockout stage will be no easy task. Elaine Quijano reports.
The World Cup is focusing the attention of at least some Americans on the sport the rest of the world calls "football"
The World Cup is focusing the attention of at least some Americans on the sport the rest of the world calls "football." It's a welcome development for "Sunday Morning" contributor Roger Bennett.
Ahead of a meeting with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, President Obama lauded the “incredible skill and talent” of the country’s men’s soccer team against a "very tough Brazilian team on their home turf”
Ahead of a meeting with Chilean President Michelle Bachelet, President Obama lauded the “incredible skill and talent” of the country’s men’s soccer team against a "very tough Brazilian team on their home turf.”
Elaine Quijano reports from the World Cup in Rio de Janeiro with a look at the challenge facing the Americans
Elaine Quijano reports from the World Cup in Rio de Janeiro with a look at the challenge facing the Americans.
Team USA is getting ready for their match against Belgium. Brad Evans, the Seattle Sounders defender who helped the U.S. qualify for the World Cup, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the big game
Brad Evans, the Seattle Sounders defender who helped the U.S. qualify for the World Cup, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the big game
National Soccer Hall of Famer Jeff Agoos talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the World Cup and the big game between the U.S. and Germany
National Soccer Hall of Famer Jeff Agoos talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the World Cup and the big game between the U.S. and Germany.
Elaine Quijano reports from Rio de Janeiro on the team that is already exceeding pundits' expectations
The United States is preparing for one of its biggest World Cup games ever. Elaine Quijano reports from Rio de Janeiro on the team that is already exceeding pundits' expectations.
The World Cup is a big business, and a showcase for changing global economy
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Violent protests continue in the streets of Brazil as World Cup play marches on
The U.S. team is in the city of Manaus getting ready for its second match of the 2014 World Cup. Meanwhile on the streets of Brazil, violent protests continue. Elaine Quinao reports from Rio de Janeiro.
Nate Scott, a writer for USA Today Sports, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with a preview of the American team’s next match against Portugal
Team USA’s victory over Ghana stoked World Cup fever across the U.S. Nate Scott, a writer for USA Today Sports, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with a preview of the American team’s next match against Portugal.
As soccer enthusiasts gather in Brazil to enjoy the World Cup, incidents of racist behavior in the stands have spurred calls for FIFA to do more to stop the problem
As soccer enthusiasts gather in Brazil to enjoy the World Cup, incidents of racist behavior in the stands have spurred calls for FIFA to do more to stop the problem. Elaine Quijano reports.
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