Alexis Sanchez hopes his Manchester United teammate, Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku wins the Golden Boot at the end…
Day: June 30, 2018
Casemiro Says Ronaldo and Neymar Are Other-worldly; Refuses Favourites Tag for Brazil
Brazil midfielder Casemiro is of the opinion that Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar have other-worldly talent, even…
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo Gear Up For World Cup Knockout Phase
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi take centre stage as the World Cup shifts into high gear at…
Danger Looms For Big Stars As Bookings, Suspensions Influence World Cup 2018
With group stages of the FIFA World Cup done and dusted, the focus now shifts to the knockout…
World Cup 2018 : Over-Achievers Uruguay, Portugal To Fight For Survival
Diego Godin, the man who leads the best defence in the FIFA World Cup 2018 so…
World Cup 2018: Referee chief ‘Pleased’ With Impact of VAR
FIFA referees committee chairman Pierluigi Collina said on Friday he was “pleased” with the impact of…
Uruguay Focused and Ready for Portugal and Ronaldo, Says Suarez
Uruguay have put their three group wins behind them and are fully focused on Portugal and…
England Superfan Gets ‘2018 World Cup Winners’ on His Belly
When England captain Harry Kane scored his second penalty against Panama in their group stage clash…
‘Big brother’ Luka Modric From a Different Planet, Says Ivan Rakitic
Luka Modric comes from a “different planet” and is the best Croatian player in history, according…
World Cup 2018: Was Informing not Consulting Messi, Says Argentina Coach Sampaoli
Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli says he was informing rather consulting Lionel Messi in an exchange during…
Joachim Löw and Angela Merkel: The two leaders of German reform
He helped overhaul the German style of football, won a World Cup and is cruising to…
FIFA calls on Diego Maradona to show respect to fans at stadiums
Diego Maradona might be a giant of the game’s history, FIFA said Friday, but even he…
Maradona wants others to back Messi up
Five-time world player of the year Lionel Messi underlined his importance to Argentina with a sublimely taken opening…
World Cup 2018: Maradona shows middle finger to fans, FIFA issues stern warning
Diego Maradona has been a constant presence in Argentina’s corner in the ongoing FIFA World Cup…
FIFA to review fair play tiebreaker after Senegal’s exit from World Cup 2018
FIFA will look into the newly-introduced fair play tiebreaker system, which led to the elimination of…
FIFA World Cup 2018: No racism recorded yet, despite initial fears
The fear of racism hung over the start of FIFA World Cup 2018, yet up until…
Brazil vs Costa Rica most tweeted match of World Cup 2018 so far
The eventful group stage of the World Cup came to an end on Thursday. 122 goals…
World Cup 2018: Asian and African countries flop as Europeans dominate
As the group stages come to a close on Thursday, 10 teams from Europe, four from…
World Cup 2018: 48 matches, 9 own goals, 3 red cards and other stats
The group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup officially got over on Thursday. The 48-game…
Edinson Cavani: a letter to myself
As the man who made it all happen for PSG when it mattered most, in the…
World Cup 2018: France look to achieve ‘no Messi, no Argentina’ policy
Didier Deschamps is focussing in stifling Lionel Messi to hurt Argentina in their Round of 16…
World Cup 2018: Hunt for a new champion begins after surprising group stage
It’s finally curtains for the group stages of the FIFA World Cup with three-fourth of the total…
World Cup 2018: Marcelo boost likely for Brazil ahead of Mexico clash
Brazil have received a boost ahead of their FIFA World Cup pre-quarterfinal against Mexico with news…
Simpsons in 1997 came close to predicting World Cup 2018 finalists
Simpsons are known for making the right predictions and it has happened not once but on…
World Cup 2018: Spain are the main contenders, feels Croatia’s Rakitic
Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic said on Friday that the Spanish football team was favourite to win…
Godin, Uruguay look to stop Ronaldo as Madrid rivalry comes to FIFA World Cup
The man who has marshalled the best defence in the World Cup so far will relish…
World Cup: Lionel Messi gets face-saving Kazan mural to match Cristiano Ronaldo’s
Kazan artists worked through the night on Friday painting a mural of Argentina’s Lionel Messi to…
#Match Preview: Ronaldo seeks encore against in-form Uruguay
The match between Uruguay and Portugal promises to be a thriller but Cristiano Ronaldo could prove…
THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE LAST 16
The last 16 features eight matches over four days in seven cities across Russia. Hosts Russia…
SOUTHGATE EXCITED BY COLOMBIAN TIE THIS SEASON
Colombia topped their group ahead of second-placed Japan, while Senegal and Poland failed to make it…