In Brazil, Portugal managed to keep alive their hopes of progressing into the next round of the World Cup, while Algeria routed South Korea to close in on a last 16 berth. Silvestre Varela equalized in the dying seconds to earn Portugal a 2-2 draw against the United States in Group G. Algeria, meanwhile, opened the goal-scoring floodgates, swamping South Korea, 4-2, in a thrilling World Cup Group G game. In another game, Belgium squeaked by Russia, 1-0. -- Mornings @ ANC, June 23, 2014.