Category: Football

Senegal pip Poland 2-1 on World Cup return after 16 years

Moscow, June 19 (IANS) Senegal celebrated their return match to the FIFA World Cup after a gap of 16 years…

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Senegal beat Poland 2-1

Moscow, June 19 (IANS) Senegal kicked-off their FIFA WOrld Cup on a winning note as they registered a narrow 2-1…

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Pekerman laments Colombia’s ‘painful’ loss to Japan

Saransk (Russia), June 19 (IANS) Colombia coach Jose Pekerman said Tuesday his team will continue to fight for a place…

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Ronaldo’s old pal Evra gives insight into football star

Moscow, June 19 (IANS) Veteran French full back Patrice Evra feels that people should reject lunch invites from former Manchester…

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Japan stun 10-man Colombia, create World Cup surprise

Saransk (Russia), June 19 (IANS) A late Yuya Osako header gave Japan a 2-1 victory over 10-man Colombia in an…

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Peru’s Cartagena, Advincula believe win possible against France

Moscow, June 19 (IANS) Peru midfielder Wilder Cartagena and defender Luis Advincula on Tuesday said their national football team is…

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Spain eye first win, face Iran

Kazan, June 19 (IANS) Spain will look to ease pressure on them with their first win of the ongoing FIFA…

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Costa Rica work on tactics to contain Brazil ahead of World Cup showdown

St. Petersburg, June 19 (IANS) Costa Rica's national football team held a training session on Tuesday ahead of their upcoming…

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Japan stun 10-man Colombia 2-1

Mordovia (Russia), June 19 (IANS) Japan rode goals from Shinji Kagawa and Yuya Osako to beat ten-man Colombia 2-1 in…

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FAN ID propels India among top 10 countries buying tickets for World Cup

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) Travel agencies aiding Indians visiting Russia have revealed extremely positive responses from Indian football supporters,…

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Spain players, fans arrive in Kazan ahead of crucial Iran match

Kazan (Russia), June 19 (IANS) A handful of fans dressed in red and yellow gathered outside a hotel in Kazan…

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Costa Rica captain wants to beat Brazil

Saint Petersburg, June 19 (IANS) Costa Rica captain Bryan Ruiz on Tuesday said his team aimed to defeat Brazil in…

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Foreign football fans touring Crimea, says local lawmaker

Simferpol (Russia), June 19 (IANS) Foreign football fans, who have come to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, are…

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ISL: ATK rubbishes Schweinsteiger rumours

Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) Rubbishing media reports, two-time Indian Super League (ISL) champions Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) on Tuesday said…

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Ronaldo’s Portugal look to continue momentum against lowly Morocco

Moscow, June 19 (IANS) Smarting after a last-gasp defeat to Iran, Morocco will have to deal with the peerless might…

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We must score against Brazil, says Costa Rica striker

St. Petersburg, June 19 (IANS) Costa Rica striker Marco Urena on Tuesday said his national team needs to score in…

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No SNS, WAGs for S. Korea during Russia World Cup

Saint Petersburg, June 19 (IANS) They can meet their family members but are not allowed to be accompanied by them.…

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ISL: Midfielder Balmuchu joins Jamshedpur FC

Jamshedpur, June 19 (IANS) Jamshedpur FC on Tuesday announced the signing of Indian midfielder Sanjay Balmuchu in a three-year deal.…

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Spain PM hopes country will win World Cup

Madrid, June 19 (IANS) Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday that he hoped Spain wins the FIFA World…

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Uruguay bank on experience as Saudis cling to World Cup dream

Rostov-on-Don (Russia), June 19 (IANS) Experience will be the key when Uruguay look to seal their place in the last…

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