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FIFA WC: Dragan Stojkovic cites problems in defence for Serbia's loss agai
Updated : 3 years, 6 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: Scintillating Switzerland oust Serbia 3-2, advance to Round of 16
Updated : 3 years, 6 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, 6 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, 6 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: Japan stage comeback, stun Spain 2-1 to book Round of 16 spot
Updated : 3 years, 6 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, 6 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: Lone strike from Christian Pulisic sees USA edge Iran 1-0
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Brenden Aaronson replaced Pulisic at halftime as a result of the injury, but for the US it was unquestionably a price worth paying as Gregg Berhalter's team held onto its lead in the second half to advance at Iran's expense.
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FIFA WC: Advantage USA as they lead Iran 1-0 at first half
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The American side stepped up their game as they needed a win to advance to the knockout stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup. They found their hero in Pulisic as the Chelsea star found the back of the net to spark celebrations in his dugout.
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FIFA WC: Spain run riot over Costa Rica, win 7-0 in their opening match
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Spanish team added four more goals to their tally, piling up the misery on Costa Rica, in the second half of the match.
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FIFA WC: Spain dominate Costa Rica at 3-0 in first half
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The 2010 World Cup champions were in charge of the proceedings against Costa Rica with goals from Dani Olmo, Marco Asensio, and Ferran Torres.
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There is excitement but we have to start afresh: Jos Buttler on World Cup
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
England have dominated the white ball format in the past few years after giving their team a complete overhaul, adapting to a more aggressive brand of cricket. The team reaped its success as they won the 2019 ODI World Cup under Eoin Morgan and are on the brink of winning another white-ball
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He rises to the occasion, is a big match player: Jonathan Agnew on Virat K
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking about the match-up between the England bowlers and Virat, he said that they have played with him enough to know where to bowl at him.
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