FIFA World Cup 2018: France vs Argentina - As it happened
The 19-year-old Kylian Mbappe ran heavily and dominated throughout the second-half, as he beat goalkeeper Armani twice to become the second youngest player to score a brace in a World Cup match after Brazil’s Pele (1958 final vs Sweden).
Jun 30, 2018, 19:21 PM IST
Indian football fan dies in car crash near Wold Cup city of Sochi
An Indian soccer fan, in Russia for the World Cup, died in a car crash on Saturday on a road near the tournament host city Sochi, Interfax news agency cited sources as saying.
Jun 30, 2018, 18:38 PM IST
FIFA World cup 2018: Russia vs Spain preview: Hosts Russia bid to rediscover mojo for Spain showdown
Dismissed as no-hopers little over a fortnight ago, Russia will try to get back onboard a wave of national euphoria and pull off what striker Artem Dzyuba called a "minor miracle".
Jun 30, 2018, 10:59 AM IST
Despite fears, no racism recorded midway through Russia's World Cup
Referees at the World Cup have the power to stop, suspend or abandon a match in the event of discriminatory incidents.
Jun 30, 2018, 10:21 AM IST
England are in wrong half of draw, says former coach Eriksson
Some believe losing to Belgium in their last Group G game could help England but Eriksson said Gareth Southgate`s side had more chance of beating Brazil on the other side of the draw than Sweden, whom they could face in the quarter-finals if they beat Colombia in the round of 16.
Jun 30, 2018, 10:10 AM IST
FIFA World cup 2018: France vs Argentina preview: France may opt for 'no Messi, no Argentina' strategy for Saturday's clash
Concentrating too much on Messi, however, could also prove stifling for France`s attack which has shown itself to be a collection of expensive moving parts yet to move in synch.
Jun 30, 2018, 10:04 AM IST
FIFA World Cup's second tier can dream big for knockout stages
Following Wednesday's shock exit of four-times champions Germany, the knockout draw could now harbor more surprises than ever before.
Jun 29, 2018, 12:59 PM IST
FIFA World Cup win was for the people of Poland, says Coach Adam Nawalka
"This third match became very important to confirm that this Polish team fights until the very end and can offer a little bit of joy to the Polish people," Nawalka said.
Jun 29, 2018, 12:33 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia's Davinson Sanchez says he touched the ball on controversial challenge
"I was always certain that I had touched the ball. But then it was something for the referee to decide," Sanchez said.
Jun 29, 2018, 10:36 AM IST
Spain's Dani Carvajal slams criticism of La Roja's FIFA World Cup campaign
"I think we were criticized too much. After all, we have not lost in two years, we won the group, something not many teams can say," Carvajal said.
Jun 29, 2018, 09:36 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018 match updates: Panama 1-2 Tunisia
Panama and Tunisia have both been at the wrong end of the biggest scoring games of Russia 2018, with Panama being thumped 6-1 by England and Tunisia going down 5-2 to Belgium.
Jun 28, 2018, 23:15 PM IST
Colombia enter FIFA World Cup 2018 last 16 as Group H winner, Senegal out on Yellow cards
It was the first time in World Cup history that two teams had been separated by the amount of yellow cards they had accrued in the tournament.
Jun 28, 2018, 22:05 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Panama vs Tunisia preview
Panama and Tunisia have both been at the wrong end of the biggest scoring games of Russia 2018, with Panama being thumped 6-1 by England and Tunisia going down 5-2 to Belgium.
Jun 28, 2018, 21:57 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: England vs Belgium preview
Both England and Belgium have already ensured progression to the next round, and both coaches have said they want to win the game despite the possibility of an easier quarterfinal tie for the side finishing second.
Jun 28, 2018, 21:48 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan lose 0-1 to Poland but reach last 16
Japan qualify with a better disciplinary record than Senegal (four yellow cards compared to Senegal’s six) after Colombia beat Senegal 1-0 at the Samara Arena.
Jun 28, 2018, 18:51 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018 match updates: Colombia 1-0 Senegal - As it happened
After throwing away their lead twice in the last game, the West Africans will now have their task cut out when they take on Colombia in a decisive Group H clash.
Jun 28, 2018, 18:40 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Portugal squad trains ahead of game against Uruguay
Portugal's national team had their training section at the base camp on the outskirts of Moscow.
Jun 28, 2018, 15:38 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018 preview: Japan face Poland with eye on knockout berth
Japan will face off against Poland knowing that it could be the only Asian team in the knockout stages of FIFA World Cup 2018.
Jun 28, 2018, 15:25 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018 preview: Senegal, Colombia eye knockout berth in crunch match
Both Senegal and Colombia will need to register a win to progress to the next round of FIFA World Cup 2018.
Jun 28, 2018, 15:17 PM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: English striker Harry Kane is a complete player, Belgium's Thomas Vermaelen says
"He's scored a lot of goals and he's very important for them. He's a complete striker because he's strong and scores goals," Vermaelen said.
Jun 28, 2018, 12:56 PM IST
