Argentina Makes It Back To Semifinals + Injured Neymar Out Of World Cup

HuffPost World Cup Argentina Makes It Back To World Cup Semifinals (GIF via @FlyByKnite) Lionel Messi has taken Argentina to a place it hasn't been since Diego Maradona was wearing the team's No. 10 shirt: The World Cup semifinals. Argentina defeated Belgium 1-0 in the 2014 World Cup quarterfinals at Nacional in Brasilia on Saturday. With the victory, La Albiceleste advanced to the semifinals for the first time since 1990 Read more → HIGHLIGHTS: Netherlands Edge Costa Rica In Penalty Shootout To Reach World Cup Semifinals The Netherlands ended Costa Rica's thrilling run through the 2014 World Cup in a most Krul and unusual way. With the quarterfinal clash scoreless into its 120th minute and headed for a penalty shootout, Dutch coach Louis van Gaal made a bold substitution that paid off for his side: Reserve goalkeeper Tim Krul came on to replace starter Jasper Cillessen in net. Read more → Neymar Out Of World Cup With Fractured Vertebrae Brazil's win over Colombia came at a high cost: Neymar. The superstar playmaker suffered a fractured vertebra and will miss the remainder of the 2014 World Cup, according to Brazil team doctor Rodrigo Lasmar. Read more → Can't Get Enough Of The World Cup? Here's More: • We Need To Talk About The GIANT Bug That Attacked James Rodriguez → • What Happened When A Fan Tried To Hug Tim Howard → •​ Follow World Cup players on Twitter → • ​ALL the tournament standings, schedules, and detailed summaries of each match → Follow HuffPost Sports on Facebook and Twitter Know something we don't? Email us at sports@huffingtonpost.com Unsubscribe | Forward | Manage your notification preferences 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003