Thiago and Paulinho Steer Brazil Into World Cup’s Last 16

Brazil eased into the World Cup knockout stages after defeating Serbia 2-0 here Wednesday, with superstar…

Switzerland Through to Top 16, But Lose Skipper Lichtsteiner

Switzerland moved through to the World Cup last 16 on Wednesday, after a draw over Costa…

World Cup 2018: Senegal didn’t deserve to qualify, says coach Aliou Cisse

Colombia’s Yerry Mina thumped home a second-half header to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over Senegal…

Marcelo suffered back spams and might be ready to play in the next game

Real Madrid left-back Marcelo was forced to leave Brazil’s match against Serbia with what appeared to…

Argentina can win World Cup 2018, says 1978 world champion Daniel Bertoni

Daniel Bertoni, who scored a goal in the final against Netherlands, feels that Argentina lift the…

Iranian striker Sardar Azmoun retires over World Cup insult

Iran striker Sardar Azmoun has announced his retirement from international football after his side failed to…

FIFA World Cup 2018 : ‘Exempt South Korea footballers from military service’

South Korea’s shock victory against Germany in their 2018 FIFA World Cup Group F fixture on…

Will Russia 2018 be an Argentine reprise of Italy 1990?

\ Aside lacking balance, a weak defence, the over-dependence on one player and an epic struggle…

Why Lionel Messi struggles for Argentina and not Barcelona?

France defender Samuel Umtiti feels that his Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi does not enjoy the same…

World Cup 2018: Serbia’s Kolarov, Matic consider international retirement

Serbia’s captain Aleksandar Kolarov and midfielder Nemanja Matic are considering retirement from international duties after their…

What will Belgium be if it wins the World Cup?

In 2010, King Albert II of Belgium, in a speech at the Royal Palace in Brussels,…

World Cup 2018: Who plays who in the round of 16?

We finally have the complete lineup of all the 16 teams that have made it to…

Why was Neymar trolled this time?

Brazil outclassed Serbia 2-0 on Wednesday to advance to the last 16 of the FIFA World…

Michy Batshuayi sees funny side after his goal celebration goes wrong

Belgium’s Michy Batshuayi called his celebration “stupid” following teammate Adnan Januzaj’s second-half winner against England in…

FRANCE DEFENDER CLAIMS THAT MESSI IS DIFFERENT WHEN IN THE CLUB AND THE HOME TEAM

France’s best chance against Argentina in the World Cup round of 16 might be that Lionel…

Willy Caballero received threats to family after World Cup blunder

Argentina’s Willy Caballero revealed he and his family received threats following his blunder in the team’s…

Messi’s gesture to journalist after World Cup match wins hearts

Lionel Messi opened the scoring for Argentina in the do-or-die match against Nigeria on Tuesday. The…

Never suffered this much, says Lionel Messi

Argentina had been pushed to the edge of the cliff. Nigeria had changed colours in the…

World Cup doesn’t Appreciate talent: Martinez

Belgian coach Roberto Martinez on Wednesday said the World Cup “doesn’t respect individual talent” after holders…

German papers left without words after shock World Cup exit

Germany is reeling from seeing its football team fail to make it past the first stage…

Lionel Messi different for Argentina -Samuel Umtiti

France’s best chance against Argentina in the World Cup round of 16 might be that Lionel…

South Korea beat Germany 2-0

Defending world champions Germany crashed out of the World Cup after a shock 2-0 loss to…

Uruguay won all three of their group matches, beating hosts Russia 3-0

Portugal defender Bruno Alves said Saturday’s World Cup last-16 clash with Uruguay will be more than…

As Germany Eliminates, Humour Shifts Towards Cricket

With Germany making a disastrous exit from the FIFA World Cup 2018, there was shock in…

Japan’s fair play yellow card victory leaves a sour taste for Senegal

What an irony it was to see Japan celebrate going through to the knockout rounds of…

Samuel Umtiti discusses about facing Lionel Messi at the World Cup

Samuel Umtiti is set to face Lionel Messi on Saturday when France take on Argentina in…

Diego Maradona denied rumors of ill health

Diego Maradona has offered a USD 10,000 reward to identify the source of reports he had…

The sad demise of Argentina and Barcelona legend Mascherano

The 34-year-old has been way off the pace in Russia and almost cost the Albiceleste a…

Colombia through to Top 16 with 1-0 Victory over Senegal

Colombia’s Yerry Mina thumped home a second-half header to secure a dramatic 1-0 victory over Senegal…

Adnan Januzaj Stunner Sees Belgium Beat England To Top Group G

A brilliant strike by Adnan Januzaj lit up an otherwise insipid clash as Belgium beat England…