RUSSIA 2018
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Brazil 1Belgium 2: Martinez’s masterclass sends Selecao out of 2018 World Cup
Belgium booked a World Cup semi-final against France as Brazil’s hopes of winning a sixth title were ended by a…
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Varane, Griezmann fire France past Uruguay into Russia 2018 semis
Raphael Varane and Antoine Griezmann scored as France advanced to a World Cup semi-final against either Belgium or Brazil after…
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Bierhoff: Taking Ozil to the World Cup was a mistake
Team manager Oliver Bierhoff has admitted Germany should perhaps have “passed” on Mesut Ozil and not taken him to the…
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Marcelo Fit For Brazil vs Belgium Clash
Brazil head coach Tite has confirmed Marcelo is back in contention for a place in his starting XI in Friday’s…
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Brazil v Belgium: Martinez´s desire for ´power´ good news for Fellaini
Roberto Martinez has given Brazil a huge indication as to how Belgium will approach their World Cup quarter-final on Friday,…
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Pickford Hits Back At Courtois
England’s penalty shoot-out hero Jordan Pickford has rubbished claims he is too small to be a world-class goalkeeper. Thibaut Courtois…
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Suarez Limps In Training Gives Uruguay Injury Scare
Luis Suarez suffered an injury scare in Uruguay training on Tuesday as strike partner Edinson Cavani sat out the team…
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Pickford Hits Back At Courtois
England’s penalty shoot-out hero Jordan Pickford has rubbished claims he is too small to be a world-class goalkeeper. Thibaut Courtois…
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England beat Columbia (4-3 on penalties) to claim their 1st ever World Cup penalty win
Eric Dier scored the decisive spot-kick as England won a World Cup penalty shoot-out for the first time, edging past…
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Kane equals long-held England record
Harry Kane’s penalty against Colombia in the World Cup last-16 tie made him the first England player to score in…
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Forsberg fires Sweden past Switzerland to quarter-finals
Sweden are through to the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1994 after a deflected goal from Emil…
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Belgium overturns two-goal deficit to beat Japan in five-goal thriller
Nacer Chadli’s 94th-minute winner completed a sensational comeback as Belgium beat Japan 3-2 to book a World Cup quarter-final against…
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Brazil 2 Mexico 0: Willian stars as Neymar and Firmino goals book Selecao´s quarter-final spot
Neymar’s strike and a late second from Roberto Firmino saw a strangely low-key Brazil edge past Mexico 2-0 to book…
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Croatia 1 Denmark 1 (aet, 3-2 on penalties): Kasper’s herioc not enough as Subasic steals it for the Croats
Ivan Rakitic scored the winning penalty to spare Croatian blushes after Luka Modric had a spot-kick saved late in extra…
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Akinfeev outshines De Gea as Russia beat Spain 4-3 on penalties
Igor Akinfeev was Russia’s hero after saving two penalties in a shoot-out to sensationally dump Spain out of the World…
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Senegal complain to FIFA over fair play rule
The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has called on FIFA to revise its fair play ruling which resulted in their World…
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No Muscle Tear For James Rodriquez
James Rodriguez has not torn a muscle but has swelling in his calf, the Federacion Colombiana de Futbol (FCF) has…
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No Muscle Tear For James Rodriquez
James Rodriguez has not torn a muscle but has swelling in his calf, the Federacion Colombiana de Futbol (FCF) has…
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Ronaldo Refuses To Open Up On Future Plans
Cristiano Ronaldo has declined to confirm whether he will retire from international football or play on after he was left…
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No Muscle Tear For James Rodriquez
James Rodriguez has not torn a muscle but has swelling in his calf, the Federacion Colombiana de Futbol (FCF) has…
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No Muscle Tear For James Rodriquez
James Rodriguez has not torn a muscle but has swelling in his calf, the Federacion Colombiana de Futbol (FCF) has…
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No Muscle Tear For James Rodriquez
James Rodriguez has not torn a muscle but has swelling in his calf, the Federacion Colombiana de Futbol (FCF) has…
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Mascherano Announces International Retirement
Javier Mascherano has brought the curtain down on a record-breaking career with Argentina, with the 34-year-old having announced his international…
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Cavani outshines Ronaldo as Uruguay send Portugal out of 2018 World Cup
Edinson Cavani’s double earned Uruguay a 2-1 win over Portugal and a World Cup quarter-final against France, with a tearful…
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Mbappe outshines Messi as France beat Argentina in 7-goal thriller
Kylian Mbappe upstaged Lionel Messi as France recorded a 4-3 win over Argentina in a topsy-turvy last-16 clash to open…
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Fernando Hierro: ‘David de Gea will start against Russia’
Spain boss Fernando Hierro has confirmed that David de Gea will start in goal for Sunday afternoon’s World Cup last-16…
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World Cup 2018: A guide to last-16 ties
After 32 nations arrived at the World Cup, 16 are left standing in Russia. The group stage offered great drama…
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Lukaku, Kompany & Vermaelen all fully fit, Martinez assures
Romelu Lukaku, Vincent Kompany and Thomas Vermaelen are all fully fit and available for selection in Belgium’s World Cup last-16…
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Genort Rohr To Remain As Super Eagles Manager – NFF
Gernot Rohr will remain as Super Eagles coach despite the country’s early exit from the World Cup in Russia, the…
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Senegal fair play exit ensures no African presence in World Cup´s last 16
The World Cup’s round of 16 will feature zero African teams for the first time. Senegal were the last African…
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