Italy's Buffon ties record at his 5th World Cup He is only the third player in history to be part of five World Cup squads, along with Germany great Lothar Matthaus and former Mexico goalkeeper Antonio Carbajal.
Thousands flee floods in World Cup host city The civil defense department in Brazils Parana state said that 132 cities have been flooded there, including the state capital of Curitiba that will host four World Cup games.