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Football: Germany crash out of World Cup despite 4-2 defeat of Costa Rica

Daniel Wighton, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 02 02:55 PM

Germany crashed out of the World Cup at the group stage for the second time in succession despite a 4-2 win against Costa Rica on Thursday. Read more »

Football: Japan stun Spain but both reach World Cup last 16

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 02 02:54 PM

Spain staggered through to the World Cup last 16 on Thursday despite a 2-1 defeat by Japan. Read more »

Japan let World Cup chance slip in 1-0 loss to Costa Rica

Kyodo News
Posted at Nov 28 12:02 AM

Japan potentially jeopardized their path to the World Cup round of 16 Sunday by falling 1-0 to underdogs Costa Rica in their second Group E game in Qatar. Read more »

Football: Filipinas fall to Costa Rica in friendly

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 04:03 AM

The Philippine women's national football team couldn't hold on to a one-goal lead at the half and fell to Costa Rica, 2-1, in a friendly Tuesday. Read more »

Guillou, Filipinas grateful for learning experience vs. Costa Rica

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 01:36 PM

The Philippine women's national football team learned plenty from their international friendly against Costa Rica last Saturday, said Katrina Guillou. Read more »

Stajcic proud of Filipinas' resilience in Costa Rica draw

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 08 01:50 PM

Alen Stajcic was pleased with the performance of the Philippine women's national football team in their friendly against Costa Rica on Saturday. Read more »

Filipinas salvage draw vs. Costa Rica on late Guillou goal

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 12:06 PM

The Filipinas salvaged a 1-1 draw against Costa Rica in a thrilling friendly at the Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto. Read more »

Golden toad extinction heralds climate change threat

Kelly Macnamara, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 19 06:24 AM

The golden toad was the first species where climate change has been identified as a key driver of extinction. Read more »

Cargo plane splits in 2 after crash landing in Costa Rica

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 02:20 PM

A cargo plane carrying mail and packages skidded off the runway and broke in 2 during an emergency landing in Costa Rica on Thursday. Read more »

Some baby bats babble like human infants: scientists

Lucie Aubourg, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 03:38 PM

Some bats are also very talkative in their infancy and even make sounds that recall the googoo-gagas of human babies. Read more »

‘Worst storm in decades’: Central America reels, as death toll shoots past 100

Josue Decavele and Gustavo Palencia, Reuters
Posted at Nov 07 05:00 AM

Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei indicated the death toll caused by calamitous storm Eta could jump even higher. Read more »

Posible pala! Pink na pineapple tumubo na sa Costa Rica

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 24 12:34 AM

Pink na ang pinya sa isang bahagi ng Costa Rica, matapos ang 15 taon na pagsasaliksik para mabago ang kulay ng prutas.    Read more »

Miss Earth Costa Rica 2020 bares COVID-19 struggles but goes on with virtual pageant

Mario Dumaual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 10:56 AM

MANILA - The grim realities of COVID-19 have painted a new picture of the ongoing Miss Earth 2020 pageant preliminaries with the revelation of Miss Costa Rica Kelly Avila Mora that she is infected with the virus and is still reeling from it.   Read more »