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FIFA World Cup 2018
World Cup 2018: VAR seal fates as Spain draw against Morocco; Iran holds Portugal
Football is a game of big moments many said, but in Group B it turned out to be a game of seconds and 120+ seconds was all it took as VAR once again made its impact known. Two penalties -…
World Cup 2018: Uruguay thrash Russia 3-0 to top Group A; Saudi Arabia edge past Egypt 2-1 for…
Uruguay finished their group campaign untarnished, victorious in all three matches and without conceding a goal but most importantly Luis Suarez returned to form and with him did the entire…
World Cup 2018: Will Leo stand up like El Diego?
Leo Messi faded away from the pitch and disappeared into the pavilion - just like he had for the entire match - as Argentina stood on the brink, succumbed down to their worst World Cup group…
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World Cup 2018: Colombia thrash Poland 3-0 to stay alive
Radamel Falcao scored his first World Cup goal as Colombia thrashed Poland 3-0 to ensure their maiden victory at the Kazan Arena on Sunday. It kept 'Los Cafeteros' still alive in the…
World Cup 2018: Honda equaliser hands Japan 2-2 draw against Senegal
Keisuke Honda scored a 78th minute volley as Japan came back twice from behind to eventually hold Senegal to 2-2 draw at the Ekaterinburg Arena on Sunday. The Japanese stood no match…
World Cup 2018: Harry Kane scores historic hat-trick as England trounce Panama 6-1
Harry Kane scored thrice, just the third Englishman to do so at the World Cup as England rattled Panama 6-1 at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Sunday. It was almost 32 years back when Gary…
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World Cup 2018: Toni Kroos strike keeps Germany away from the brink of exit
The journey from disdain to light took Germany barely seconds, beyond which awaited a World Cup without the world champions but Toni Kroos converted a 95th winner and Germany stayed alive to…
World Cup 2018: South Korea yield to joint-worst run, Mexico enter knockouts
Son Heung-min's extra-time stunner came of little help as South Korea succumbed to it's joint-worst run at the World Cup, losing 1-2 to Mexico, their second defeat in two games after the 0-1…
World Cup 2018: Lukaku, Hazard double helps Belgium thrash Tunisia
It rained goals as much as it rained water in Moscow, with Belgium crushing Tunisia 5-2 at the Spartak Stadium on Saturday. Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard scored a brace each, while Michy…
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World Cup 2018: Xherdan Shaqiri scores late winner as Switzerland humble Serbia
Xherdan Shaqiri netted a 90th minute winner as Switzerland retracked their way back into contention for a knockout berth, defeating Serbia 2-1 at the Kaliningrad Stadium on Friday. Serbia…
World Cup 2018: Musa brace guides Nigeria to 2-0 victory over Iceland
Nigeria rode on a wonderful brace from Ahmed Musa to keep themselves --- and Argentina --- alive for the knockouts with a 2-0 victory over Iceland at the Volgograd Arena on Friday. Both…
World Cup 2018: Coutinho saves Brazil’s blushes with a 91st minute strike in the 2-0 win over…
Philippe Coutinho for the second successive time bailed Brazil out, scoring the opener in their 2-0 win over Costa Rica at the Saint Petersburg Stadium on Friday. It was the Selecao's first…