2014 FIFA World Cup: Uruguay bounces Italy; Costa Rica, England play to draw

Jun 24, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup: Uruguay bounces Italy; Costa Rica, England play to draw

Matt Bracken 0 Comment Sports, The Baltimore Sun, World Cup 2014 World Cup, Costa Rica, England, Italy, soccer, uruguay

Uruguay defeated Italy, 1-0, to advance to the Round of 16, and Costa Rica and England played to a 0-0 draw in World Cup action Tuesday.

: Italy midfielder Marco Parolo heads the ball during a Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images)

: Uruguay forward Luis Suarez reacts on the pitch during a Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images)

: Italy forward Ciro Immobile controls the ball during the Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP/Getty Images)

: Italy goalkeeper and captain Gianluigi Buffon (center) reacts after saving a shot by Uruguay’s forward Luis Suarez (bottom) during a Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images)

: Italy midfielder Marco Parolo (left) and Uruguay defender Maximiliano Pereira vie during the Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP/Getty Images)

: Italy goalkeeper and captain Gianluigi Buffon (center) punches the ball past Italy’s midfielder Marco Parolo during a Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images)

: Italy defender Andrea Barzagli (center) heads the ball during the Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

: Uruguay’s Luis Suarez (left) reacts after they won Italy in their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match at the Dunas arena in Natal June 24, 2014. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)

: Uruguay’s national soccer players celebrate at the end of the 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match against Italy at the Dunas arena in Natal on June 24, 2014. (REUTERS/Yves Herman)

: England’s fans wave at the end of their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match against Costa Rica at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte June 24, 2014. (REUTERS/Murad Sezer)

: England’s Wayne Rooney (right) shakes hands with Costa Rica’s Junior Diaz at the end of their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte on June 24, 2014. (REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh)

: From left, Costa Rica’s Michael Barrantes and Junior Diaz shake hands with England’s Wayne Rooney after their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte on June 24, 2014. (REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger)

: Adam Lallana of England is challenged by Oscar Duarte of Costa Rica during a 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group D match at Estadio Mineirao on June 24, 2014 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

: Costa Rica midfielder Cristian Bolanos (right) is challenged by England defender Phil Jones during a Group D match at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images)

: England midfielder Jack Wilshere (center) vies for the ball against Costa Rica midfielder Celso Borges (right) and Costa Rica defender Roy Miller (left) during a Group D match on June 24, 2014. (GUSTAVO ANDRADE/AFP/Getty Images)

: England midfielder Adam Lallana (second left) is given the yellow card after a tackle on Costa Rica forward Bryan Ruiz (below) during a Group D match at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP/Getty Images)

: England midfielder Adam Lallana (right) looks on as Costa Rica goalkeeper Keylor Navas (center) makes a save with Costa Rica’s defender Oscar Duarte (left) during a Group D football match at The Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte on June 24, 2014,during the 2014 FIFA World Cup . (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)

: England defender Chris Smalling (right) challenges Costa Rica’s midfielder Yeltsin Tejeda (second left) during a Group D match between Costa Rica and England at the Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (GUSTAVO ANDRADE/AFP/Getty Images)

: Italy midfielder Claudio Marchisio (right) leaves the pitch after being shown a red card during a Group D football match between Italy and Uruguay at the Dunas Arena in Natal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images)

: England midfielder Adam Lallana (right) is substituted by midfielder Raheem Sterling (center) during the Group D football match between Costa Rica and England at The Mineirao Stadium in Belo Horizonte on June 24, 2014,during the 2014 FIFA World Cup . (BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)

: England’s Wayne Rooney falls on the ground during their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match against Costa Rica at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte June 24, 2014. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters)

: England’s Steven Gerrard reacts after their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match against Costa Rica at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte June 24, 2014. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters)

: Italy’s goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon and coach Cesare Prandelli hug after the 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match between Uruguay and Italy at the Dunas arena in Natal June 24, 2014. (Yves Herman/Reuters)

: Uruguay’s Luis Suarez reacts after clashing with Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini during their 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match at the Dunas arena in Natal June 24, 2014. (Tony Gentile/Reuters)

: Uruguay’s Diego Godin scores a goal during the 2014 World Cup Group D soccer match between Uruguay and Italy at the Dunas arena in Natal June 24, 2014. (Yves Herman/Reuters)

: Greece’s Sokratis Papastathopoulos (L) fights for the ball with Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba during their 2014 World Cup Group C soccer match at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza June 24, 2014. (Paul Hanna/Reuters)

: Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba jumps in the air as he enters the pitch before the start of their 2014 World Cup Group C soccer match against Greece at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza June 24, 2014. (Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters)

: Greece’s Giorgos Karagounis (L) fights for the ball with Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba during their 2014 World Cup Group C soccer match at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza June 24, 2014. (Paul Hanna/Reuters)

: Ivory Coast’s Gervinho falls while fighting for the ball with Greece’s Giannis Maniatis (R) during their 2014 World Cup Group C soccer match at the Castelao arena in Fortaleza June 24, 2014. (Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters)

: Colombia’s Juan Cuadrado (C) is congratulated by his teammates Adrian Ramos (L) and Pablo Armero (R) after he scored a goal from a penalty kick during their 2014 World Cup Group C soccer match against Colombia at the Pantanal arena in Cuiaba June 24, 2014. (Suhaib Salem/Reuters)

: Ivory Coast’s forward and captain Didier Drogba (L) fights for the ball with Greece’s defender Koastas Manolas during a Group C football match between Greece and Ivory Coast at the Castelao Stadium in Fortaleza during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 24, 2014. (Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images)

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