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Brazil Preparations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup stepped up a gear on Wednesday, with all 32 participating nations in friendly action.

Ukraine FIFA have confirmed that Ukraine's friendly with the United States next week will be played in Cyprus following recent political unrest.

USA Only two MLS-based players have been included in Jurgen Klinsmann's United States squad for their friendly against Ukraine.

Ukraine Ukraine's friendly with the USA represents a first chance to banish memories of November's dramatic FIFA World Cup play-off loss to France.

Rafael Márquez Mexico have overturned a two-goal deficit to earn a 2-2 draw against the United States in an international friendly in Arizona on Wednesday.

Jürgen Klinsmann United States coach Jurgen Klinsmann said the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil will be the pinnacle of his players' careers.

USA Jurgen Klinsmann has named a 22-man squad for the United States' final friendly before the FIFA World Cup.

Tim Howard Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard will return to Goodison Park early from international duty, having been released from the USA squad.

Jürgen Klinsmann USA coach Jurgen Klinsmann was delighted to have secured top spot in their FIFA World Cup qualifying group with a 2-0 win over Jamaica.

Argentina Argentina have moved into second place in the FIFA world rankings after clinching qualification for the World Cup finals on Tuesday.