Sunday, June 15, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup: French Dominate Outmanned Honduras; Late Goal Carries Switzerland Past Ecuador; Leo The Lion Come Through, Helps Ruin Bosnia's WC Debut

Three games were played in FIFA World Cup group-stage action on Sunday in Brazil.

Group E:

At Brasilia:
Haris Seferovic celebrates his game-winner against Ecuador. (Getty Images)
Admir Mehmedi (48') and Haris Seferovic (90'+3, that's him celebrating his game winner) delivered the second-half scoring as Switzerland came from behind to defeat Ecuador 2-1.

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At Porto Alegre:
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Karim Benzima scored twice (PK-45', 72', that's him in action here) as France dominated 10-man Honduras 3-0.

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GROUP E STANDINGS:

1. France (GP: 1; GD: +3; PTS: 3)
2. Switzerland (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. Ecuador (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)
4. Honduras (GP: 1; GD: -3; PTS: 0)



Group F:

At Rio de Janeiro:
Lionel Messi finishes Argentina's second goal to go up 2-0 on Bosnia-Herzegovina. (Getty Images)
Lionel Messi scored the winning goal in the 65th minute (as seen here) as Argentina held off debutantes Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-1.

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