Switzerland beat Serbia to join Brazil in Group E qualification contention
KALININGRAD: A last-minute Xherdan Shaqiri breakaway goal handed Switzerland victory Friday as they came from… Read More
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World Cup
Nigeria’s Musa says can win World Cup battle against Messi
Deadly Ahmed Musa struck two stunning goals to sink Iceland 2-0 on Friday and then… Read More
7 years ago
FIFA trying to identify fans filmed fighting at World Cup match
FIFA said on Friday it was trying to identify fans shown fighting in a video… Read More
7 years ago
Saudi Arabia accused of pirating World Cup broadcast
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has been accused of pirating the broadcast of World Cup games for… Read More
7 years ago
Champion of Champions Trophy eyes World Cup 2019
KARACHI: Pakistan skipper Sarfraz Ahmed on Friday said there were a lot more challenges to overcome… Read More
7 years ago
Ahmed Musa marks return with winning double as Nigeria beat Iceland
VOLGOGRAD: Ahmed Musa struck twice to become the first Nigerian to score at two World… Read More
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Neymar’s tears worry nervous Brazilians
Brazilians watched their team's excruciatingly hard-fought win Friday over minnow Costa Rica in a cold… Read More
7 years ago
Brand ‘Messi’ unblemished by poor World Cup
MOSCOW: Lionel Messi may be heading home early from the World Cup after flops on… Read More
7 years ago
Brazil beat Costa Rica 2-0, edge towards World Cup last 16
ST. PETERSBURG: Brazil got two goals in stoppage time to give them a deserved 2-0… Read More
7 years ago
Stressed Messi enduring a World Cup of nightmares
As thousands of Argentina fans bayed before kickoff against Croatia, Lionel Messi was seen rubbing… Read More
7 years ago
Croatia crush Argentina 3-0 to reach knockout stage
NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia: Classy Croatia handed Argentina a 3-0 drubbing to claim a place in… Read More
7 years ago
‘More aggressive’ Poland to make changes for Colombia
SOCHI, Russia: Poland will make changes for their match against Colombia and start “more aggressively”… Read More
7 years ago
‘Arab countries always differ in everything but agree to leave the World Cup together’
No-one expected Egypt, Morocco or Saudi Arabia to win the World Cup but for all… Read More
7 years ago
World Cup: Jedinak makes Australia’s point against Denmark
SAMARA: Captain Mile Jedinak rode to Australia’s World Cup rescue with a penalty to cancel… Read More
7 years ago
Spain beat Iran 1-0 to close in on World Cup last 16
KAZAN: Spain squeezed 1-0 past dogged Iran in their World Cup Group B encounter on… Read More
7 years ago
Salah’s World Cup bid ends with a whimper
SAINT PETERSBURG: Mohamed Salah's World Cup campaign arguably ended when Egypt's talisman tumbled to the… Read More
7 years ago
Suarez sends Uruguay into last 16 after 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia
Rostov-on-Don: Uruguay booked their place in the World Cup knockout stage along with Russia on… Read More
7 years ago
Ronaldo delivers again as Portugal down Morocco
Cristiano Ronaldo followed up his opening game heroics at the World Cup with the only… Read More
7 years ago
Ronaldo becomes Europe’s top scorer with strike against Morocco
MOSCOW: Cristiano Ronaldo became Europe’s all-time leading international scorer with 85 goals when he headed… Read More
7 years ago
In Damascus, World Cup loyalties muddled by war
In a Damascus cafe, some of the Syrians watching Russia play Egypt in the World… Read More
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