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FIFA WC: Dragan Stojkovic cites problems in defence for Serbia's loss agai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Switzerland defeated Serbia 3-2 in an electric encounter on Friday to finish second in Group G and advance to the World Cup knockout round at Stadium 974 on Saturday.
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FIFA WC: Son Heung-min thanks team-mates for covering his back after Round
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The captain heaped praises on his players and mentioned that they have made numerous sacrifices for the team and made him proud.
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FIFA WC: Scintillating Switzerland oust Serbia 3-2, advance to Round of 16
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Swiss team made it to the knockout stage for the third time in a row and will now lock horns with Portugal in the round of 16 clashes on December 7.
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FIFA WC: Cameroon crash out despite 1-0 win over Brazil
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A late strike from Vincent Aboubakar in the second minute of the additional time saw Cameroon take the lead which guided them to a win eventually. The team became the first African nation to register a win against Brazil in the World Cup.
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FIFA WC: Cameroon plays goalless first half against Brazil in a do-or-die
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Brazil made nine changes from the last game and only two were retained by their coach, with experienced Dani Alves becoming the oldest player at 39 years and 210 days to represent Brazil in the World Cup. Alves stepped onto the pitch as the captain of the side.
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FIFA WC: Roberto Martinez to vacate Belgium's coach post after group-stage
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Following a 0-0 tie with Croatia, Belgium was eliminated from the group stage, placing third behind the Croatians and group winners Morocco. Belgium would have advanced to the round of 16 if they had won their last group encounter.
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FIFA WC: Germany crash out despite 4-2 win over Costa Rica
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The win however could not save the four-time champions from an early departure as Germany suffered its second straight exit. They had also failed to reach the 2018 edition's round of 16.
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FIFA WC: Japan stage comeback, stun Spain 2-1 to book Round of 16 spot
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Japan made a spirited recovery in the second half to find the back of the net twice and then defended superbly to hand Spain their 1st defeat of the tournament. The Asian team stormed to the Round of 16 while Spain also advanced despite the loss, after ending in the second position of Group
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FIFA WC: Morata strikes to give Spain 1-0 lead against Japan at end of fir
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Morata found the back of the net for Spain in the 12th minute after he went airborne to head the ball off a cross from right-back Cesar Azpilicueta to put the Spanish team ahead.
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FIFA WC: Argentina storm into round of 16 after 2-0 win over Poland
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
With this, Argentina end their group-stage campaign with six points and two wins and a loss. Poland qualifies for the round of 16 as well despite being equal with Mexico in terms of points (4 points) and goal difference (zero) due to less number of yellow cards (five) as compared to Mexico (
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FIFA WC: Argentina experience goalless first half despite aggressive gamep
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Three minutes were added to the first half. The first half was goalless but featured heavily aggressive gameplay from Argentina, some brilliant defending from Poland.
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FIFA WC: Tunisia bow out of tournament in style, Khazri strikes to down de
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
However, despite their win, Tunisia are out of the tournament. They finish at three in the points table with four points, with a win, loss and a draw under their kitty. Meanwhile, France has topped the table with six points with two wins and a loss
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