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FIFA World Cup 2018: Eric Dier says England just kept calm
July 4, 2018 04:43 IST
Eric Dier, who scored the decisive penalty that confirmed England's victory, said that the players kept calm and knew exactly what they needed to do after conceding the equliser in stoppage time.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia’s Jose Pekerman fuming at interruptions after loss to England
July 4, 2018 04:34 IST
Jose Pekerman said the England players were demanding fouls which in his opinion were not, complaining to American referee Mark Geiger and affecting the flow of Colombia's game.
FIFA World Cup 2018: History off our back, says Harry Kane as England grow up
July 4, 2018 08:40 IST
Before the 4-3 win on penalties at Spartak Stadium, England had lost all three World Cup shootouts and three of four at the European Championship.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Why, with 30 seconds to go, Japan kept pressing against BelgiumSubscriber Only
July 4, 2018 10:54 IST
Japan didn't want to go for extra-time. The team realised that the corner was the last throw of the dice. And they had their reasons.
World Cup 2018: England end penalty curse to reach last eight
July 4, 2018 08:35 IST
England vs Colombia: England end a drought in World Cup shootouts to beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties and advance to the quarter finals.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Switzerland too slow and lacked emotion, says coach Vladimir Petkovic
July 4, 2018 02:04 IST
Switzerland were too slow and lacked emotion, coach Vladimir Petkovic said on Tuesday.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Sweden not satisfied yet, says Janne Andersson after Switzerland win
July 4, 2018 01:58 IST
Sweden are delighted to make it to the quarter-finals but they are not satisfied yet, coach Janne Andersson told reporters after his side edged Switzerland 1-0.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic honors dead friend
July 4, 2018 01:46 IST
Danijel Subasic has worn a shirt with the picture of former teammate Hrvoje Custic under his jersey for years, his way of honoring a close friend who died a decade ago.
Colombia vs England, FIFA World Cup 2018: Yerry Mina equalises for Colombia in stoppage time
July 4, 2018 06:10 IST
Harry Kane's sixth goal of the tournament has helped England take a 1-0 lead against Colombia in the second half of the match.
FIFA World Cup 2018, Uruguay vs France: Luis Suarez has a message for Antoine Griezmann
July 4, 2018 01:00 IST
Luis Suarez has a message for France forward Antoine Griezmann: Stop pretending to be Uruguayan.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Joachim Loew to stay on as Germany coach despite failure
July 3, 2018 22:50 IST
Joachim Loew will stay in his post despite his team's group stage elimination at the World Cup in Russia, the German Football Federation (DFB) said on Tuesday.
FIFA World Cup 2018: We have not been practicing penalties, says Russia keeper Igor Akinfeev
July 3, 2018 22:29 IST
Igor Akinfeev, who saved two penalties to carry his team past Spain and into the World Cup last eight, has not been practicing spot kicks with his teammates, he said on Tuesday.
Sweden win scrappy Swiss encounter to reach FIFA World Cup 2018 quarter-finals
July 4, 2018 08:40 IST
Sweden barged their way into the World Cup quarter-finals when Emil Forsberg's heavily deflected shot gave them a 1-0 win over Switzerland in a scrappy last-16 contest on Tuesday.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Upsets and tears, Asia makes an impact but little progress
July 3, 2018 21:33 IST
South Korea hammered the Germans, and Japan very nearly did the same to Belgium, but Asia's representatives are once again heading home before the business end of the World Cup gets going.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Elimination sends Mexico back to the drawing board
July 3, 2018 21:09 IST
For the seventh World Cup in a row, the football-mad country of more than 100 million people has seen its team knocked out in the second round, this time with Monday's 2-0 defeat to Brazil.
Poland’s coach Adam Nawalka to step down after FIFA World Cup 2018 humiliation
July 3, 2018 21:00 IST
Poland's coach Adam Nawalka will step down at the end of July after his team crashed out of the group stage of the 2018 World Cup tournament.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Loss to Belgium was best result for England, says Wayne Rooney
July 3, 2018 20:52 IST
Gareth Southgate made eight changes for the game against Belgium and his team finished second in the group to land a potentially easier route through the tournament.
Possession no longer the law for achieving FIFA World Cup 2018 success
July 3, 2018 20:22 IST
Spain averaged 69 percent of the ball in their four games, peaking with a 75 percent share in their last-16 clash with Russia, according to FIFA statistics.
FIFA World Cup 2018 highlights: England beat Colombia on penalties, through to Round of 16
July 4, 2018 03:20 IST
England beat Colombia on penalties and qualified for the quarter-finals. They face Sweden on Friday.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Ahead of Belgium clash, Japan’s ‘psychic’ octopus Rabiot killed and sold as food
July 3, 2018 19:32 IST
Japan's 'psychic' octopus Rabiot was killed and sold before their Round of 16 match against Belgium.
Diego Maradona offers to coach Argentina for free
July 3, 2018 19:17 IST
Diego Maradona has offered to coach his country for free, eight years after his last attempt ended in World Cup failure.
Japan’s Keisuke Honda calls time on international career after FIFA World Cup 2018 exit
July 3, 2018 19:03 IST
Keisuke Honda announced his retirement from international football following Japan's elimination from the World Cup at the hands of Belgium on Monday night.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan stunned by agonising loss to Belgium, says Akira Nishino
July 3, 2018 16:27 IST
Belgium passed a test of character with a display of true grit that bodes well for a World Cup quarter-final against Brazil, coach Roberto Martinez said after they came from 2-0 behind to beat Japan 3-2 in injury time.
Sweden 1-0 Switzerland FIFA World Cup 2018 Highlights: Sweden 1-0 Switzerland
July 3, 2018 21:37 IST
Sweden vs Switzerland Live Score FIFA World Cup 2018 Live Streaming: Sweden vs Switzerland Live Streaming Football Match.
FIFA World Cup: Waving Tricolour in Russia, two Chandigarh fans cheered for Ronaldo and MessiSubscriber Only
July 3, 2018 09:37 IST
With more than 54 per cent of the FIFA World Cup tickets being allocated to international fans, a total of 17,962 tickets were bought by the Indian fans.
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