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England face up to Belgium once again in this World Cup, this time in the third-place play-off after the two sides played out a meaningless game in their final fixture of the group stage. England will be hoping to end their World Cup campaign on a high after their painful semi-final exit to Croatia. Whatever […] READ MORE
After a summer of fan parks, beer showers and scenes of celebration never seen before, it all came to an end last night when England fell at the semi-final hurdle of the 2018 World Cup. It had all been going so well for Gareth Southgate’s side; they led early on through Kieran Tripper’s stunning free-kick […] READ MORE
Uruguay and France kick off the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup tomorrow in Nizhny Novgorod. Uruguay have conceded just one goal on their run to the last eight, while France only came to life in their last-16 match with Argentina, which they won 4-3. Uruguay v France Uruguay’s Standout Players It’s clear that the […] READ MORE
England won a World Cup penalty shoot-out for the first time ever last night as they finally overcame Colombia in their Round of 16 encounter. Harry Kane had initially given the Three Lions the lead from the spot midway through the second half. However, in the third minute of stoppage time, Yerry Mina powered in […] READ MORE
Keisuke Honda rescued a draw for Japan in their Group H encounter with Senegal. The former AC Milan midfielder had only been on the pitch for a few minutes when he equalised after Moussa Wague’s goal. Senegal had initially taken the lead through Sadio Mane but were pegged back by Takashi Inui’s goal. Keisuke Honda […] READ MORE
Brazil were held to a draw in their opening Group E game of the 2018 World Cup. Philippe Coutinho opening the scoring in the first half, but Switzerland came back to level the scores early in the second half through Steven Zuber. Brazil Held Despite Philippe Coutinho Stunner Brazilian Dominance Brazil dominated the opening exchanges of […] READ MORE
A stoppage-time own goal from Morocco’s Aziz Bouhaddouz gave Iran their first victory in a World Cup finals since 1998. Aziz Bouhaddouz Own Goal Wins Opening Game for Iran Even Opening Half Morocco started the game the strongest, going at the Iranian defence with a high intensity. Watford’s Nordin Amrabat was allowed to get forward […] READ MORE