USA and Germany faced off in the rain in Recife on Thursday with places in the knockout round on the line for both teams.

Neymar is under investigation for wearing non-sponsored underwear in Brazil's World Cup match against Cameroon, and showing it after the game was over and he removed his shirt.

Stay with us throughout the course of the match as we bring you commentary, highlights, scores and more as the 'Stars and Stripes' take on 'Die Mannschaft'

Belgium will look to prove they are the quality side they were billed to be as they take on South Korea in their final Group H match

Belgium meets Korea in their final group stage game as the European side looks to qualify atop Group H

Meet the 6 German-born players currently on the roster for Team USA.

Betting Odds, predictions and a poll so you can vote for who you think will win the deciding match in Group G between the United States and Germany.

The United States Men's National Soccer Team finds themselves in the 2014 FIFA World Cup's hardest group, Group G: "The Group of Death." Michael J. Duarte gives us the guide to how team USA can navigate the hardest group in the tournament and into the knockout round.

A ten man Ecuador held France to a 0-0 draw at the Maracana in Rio. It wasn't enough for Reinaldo Rueda's men though as they are sent home early. Recap, analysis and highlights for the Group E matchup can all be seen here.

Two first half Lionel Messi goals were the highlights of an excellent game between Argentina and Nigeria that sees both sides go through atop Group F

FIFA has confirmed that it has commenced disciplinary proceedings against Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez for biting Italian player Giorgio Chiellini.

Here are all the scenarios in which the US Men's National Team will advance to the knockout rounds in the 2014 FIFA World Cup

When the United States meets Germany on Thursday it will highlight old friends with new friends, old allegiances with new allegiances, and new opportunities for both teams. A draw and both teams advance to the Round of 16. Even with such a savory offer on the table, Coaches and friends from both teams insist they will go for the win in Recife.

European teams have had a tough run in the World Cup 2014 in Brazil: here are five reasons why.

The management team of the Netherlands soccer team Facebook page issued a statement where they warn they will not tolerate any insult or disrespect against their national team.

An injury time Giorgios Samaras penalty put the Greeks through to the round of 16 at the expense of Didier Drogba and the Ivory Coast

Uruguay faced Italy on Tuesday, June 24. The game looked like your typical soccer match until Luis Suárez bit Giorgio Chiellini on his shoulder. Here are the best memes from the Internet.

Colombia comes into the match already having booked a ticket into the knockout rounds, while Japan will need a win and some luck to have a chance at advancing into the Round of 16.

Iván Vicente Alarcón Cerda was caught with some friends enjoying the World Cup in Brazil after he said at work he needed a few days to resolve some "personal matters." It's been allegedly reported that the official was sneaking tequila to the game inside a stuffed bear.

The Ivory Coast controls their own destiny and are in need of just a victory over a Greek side which has yet to score and has looked mediocre at best in this years FIFA World Cup.

Japan come into their match with Colombia desperately needing three points to have any chance of advancing into the Round of 16.

Brazilian starlet Neymar is already leading all goal-scorers in this years World Cup. Can the #10 continue to produce and bring his nation the Cup?

Brazil handily defeated Cameroon 4-1 to advance to the knockout rounds where they will meet fellow South American side Chile.

Guillermo Ochoa gave a majestic performance in the match against Brazil and now he will have to repeat his actions in this new fight against Croatia.

With only minutes before Mexico squares up against Croatia, the team and more specifically their dedicated fan base have been cleared by FIFA of improper conduct following a large number of complaints claimed the fan base continually engaged in anti-gay chants.

Spain Dominates in 3-0 Victory over Australia!

Two late goals from Leroy Fer and Memphis Depay see Holland lock up the first place seed in Group B. Despite a rather lackluster showing from both sides, they will now have their sights set on the Round of 16.

Fred has displayed two poor performances for the Brazilian national team. But will Luis Felipe Scolari decide to bench the striker today against Cameroon?

Brazil will look to showcase their true talent against a Cameroon side plagued by injuries, suspensions, and a series of poor performances

Brazil close out the group stage against Cameroon who are without striker Samuel Eto'o. Will the Brazilians showcase the quality they were projected to have and have yet to display?