Category: 2018 FIFA World Cup

Mexico’s Marquez becomes third man to play at five World Cups

Moscow, June 18 (IANS) Mexico captain Raia Marquez has become only the third player to play at five World Cups…

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FIFA World Cup: Spirited Switzerland hold off-colour Brazil

Rostov (Russia), June 18 (IANS) Switzerland came up with a gritty, fighting performance to hold title contenders Brazil 1-1 in…

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FIFA World Cup: Spirited Switzerland hold Brazil

Rostov (Russia), June 18 (IANS) Switzerland came up with a gritty, fighting performance to hold title contenders Brazil 1-1 in…

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Danish midfielder Kvist out of World Cup with rib injury

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Denmark will be without veteran midfielder William Kvist for the rest of the World Cup, the…

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Mexico shock World Cup holders Germany

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Mexico created the first upset of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, overcoming defending champions Germany 1-0…

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Sweden coach plays down spying allegations

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Sweden coach Janne Andersson on Sunday played down stories that a member of his coaching staff…

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Mexico shock Germany 1-0

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Mexico upset defending champions Germany 1-0 in a FIFA World Cup Group F game at the…

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No problems against Egypt if we ‘play at our level’: Russia

Novogorsk, June 17 (IANS) Russian Deputy Prime Minister and Russian Football Union executive committee member Vitaly Mutko said on Sunday…

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Fluminense coach Braga quits

Rio de Janeiro, June 17 (IANS) Brazilian football giants Fluminense on Sunday said Abel Braga has resigned as head coach.…

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World Cup: Serbia edge out Costa Rica in Group E opener

Samara (Russia), June 17 (IANS) Aleksandar Kolarov curled in a superb freekick as Serbia beat Costa Rica 1-0 in a…

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Uruguay’s Sanchez thrilled after World Cup debut

Nizhy Novgorod (Russia), June 17 (IANS) Uruguay midfielder Carlos Sanchez said on Sunday that he was living the dream after…

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Uruguay’s Varela dreams of playing with Suarez in FC Barcelona

Nizhny Novgorod (Russia), June 17 (IANS) Uruguay defender Guillermo Varela on Sunday revealed that his dream is to play for…

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Iran forward Jahanbakhsh calls Nike withdrawal ‘disrespectful’

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Iran forward Alireza Jahanbakhsh has criticized American sports apparel brand Nike which, ahead of the FIFA…

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Colombia’s Arias looking to start strong vs Japan

Kazan, June 17 (IANS) Colombia right back Santiago Arias on Sunday said that his team wants to start its 2018…

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Russia’s Dzagoev to miss remaining Group A matches

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Russias attacking midfielder Alan Dzagoev has said that he wont have enough time to recover from…

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Morocco winger Nordin Amrabat set to miss Portugal match

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Morocco said on Sunday that winger Nordin Amrabat will miss the FIFA World Cup Group B…

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England coach Southgate looks to ease pressure ahead of World Cup opener

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) England head coach Gareth Southgate says he has told the footballers in his squad who will…

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FIFA World Cup: South Korea looking to upset Sweden

Nizhny Novgorod (Russia), June 17 (IANS) South Korea will try to create an upset when they face higher-ranked Sweden in…

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FIFA: Belgium not willing to take minnows Panama lightly

Sochi, June 17 (IANS) A strong Belgium side boasting of some of the big names in the business will be…

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Indian flavours spicing up World Cup in Moscow

Moscow, June 17 (IANS) Restaurateurs Prodyut and Sumana Mukherjee have not only brought Indian flavours to the ongoing World Cup…

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