FIFA World Cup 2018

Colombia vs England FIFA World Cup 2018 Round of 16 live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Colombia and England will face each other at Spartak stadium on Tuesday.

Jul 03, 2018, 21:44 PM IST

Loss to Belgium was best result for England: Rooney

Southgate’s decision to change the side who beat Panama 6-1 was met with divided opinion in the British media.

Jul 03, 2018, 20:13 PM IST

Poland's coach to step down after World Cup humiliation

Poland lost their two opening games and were the first European side to be knocked out of the competition.

Jul 03, 2018, 19:34 PM IST

Sweden enter FIFA World Cup 2018 quarterfinals after 1-0 win over Switzerland

Switzerland’s goalless record in the knockout stages continues for the fourth time in a row. Sweden, on the other hand, will face the winner of England vs Colombia match in the quarterfinals. 

Jul 03, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

If the World Cup in Russia has taught us anything, it is that possession is no longer the law in football and what was once deemed the only route to global glory is seemingly now a shortcut out of the tournament.

Jul 03, 2018, 18:27 PM IST

Sweden vs Switzerland FIFA World Cup 2018 Round of 16 live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Sweden and Switzerland will face each other at St. Petersburg on Tuesday.

Jul 03, 2018, 18:04 PM IST

Diego Maradona offers to coach Argentina for free

The former Boca Juniors and Napoli player coached Argentina at the 2010 World Cup, where his team were beaten 4-0 by Germany at the quarter-final stage.

Jul 03, 2018, 17:36 PM IST

Danish Football Association reports death threats against striker Nicolai Jorgensen to police

The Danish Football Association said on Tuesday it has reported death threats made against striker Nicolai Jorgensen to the police, after he endured a barrage of online abuse for missing a World Cup penalty against Croatia.

Jul 03, 2018, 16:49 PM IST

Croatia to face Russia, heat, humidity and hostile crowd in FIFA World Cup 2018 quarterfinal at Sochi

Having won all of their Group D games, the Croatians struggled to break down the stubborn Danes as the game finished in a 1-1 draw after extra time but Dalic praised the resolve and team spirit of his players.

Jul 03, 2018, 16:00 PM IST

Mexican coach Juan Carlos Osorio blames Brazil playacting, referee for his team's loss in FIFA World Cup 2018

Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio was left incredulous following his side’s 2-0 defeat by a Neymar-inspired Brazil in the World Cup last-16 on Monday as he criticised Brazilian playacting and the match officials for allowing it.

Jul 03, 2018, 15:53 PM IST

Colombia hope Yerry Mina justifies his nickname 'Mina de Oro' against England in FIFA World Cup 2018

Now aged 23, defender Mina may be Colombia’s break-out player at the World Cup. Though he did not appear in the first match against Japan, he scored a header against both Senegal and Poland, earning the nickname “Mina de Oro” or gold mine.

Jul 03, 2018, 15:45 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium's golden generation rely on baser metal to see them through

While there was never any doubt about the quality of a squad overflowing with individual talent, questions centred on whether there was a steely mettle to match.''

Jul 03, 2018, 15:37 PM IST

Neymar sparkles and playacts as Brazil reach FIFA World Cup 2018 quarters

Neymar barged his way into the World Cup limelight with a goal, an assist and another helping of histrionics as Brazil roared into the quarter-finals with a 2-0 victory over Mexico on Monday.

Jul 03, 2018, 15:37 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: England vs Colombia preview

England have shown themselves to be a huge threat from set pieces with six of the eight goals they have scored in Russia scored from dead-ball situations. Colombia will look to big central defender Yerry Mina and Davinson Sanchez to counteract that threat.

Jul 03, 2018, 13:50 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Sweden vs Switzerland preview

Like the Swiss, the Swedes have gone about their campaign with a brisk, businesslike efficiency, with their only blip coming in their last-minute 2-1 loss to Germany.

Jul 03, 2018, 13:33 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 schedule of matches on July 3: Sweden vs Switzerland; Colombia vs England

The winners of the two matches will play against each other in the FIFA World Cup 2018 quarterfinal on July 7 (Saturday) at Fisht Stadium in Sochi.

Jul 03, 2018, 12:12 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan loses match, Japanese fans win hearts

Japanese team may have snatched defeat from the jaws of victory against Belgium but that did not halt crestfallen fans in the stadium to once again fulfill their civic responsibilities.

Jul 03, 2018, 07:39 AM IST

Belgium edge past Japan in 5-goal thriller, face Brazil in FIFA World Cup 2018 quarterfinals

Belgium fought back from two goals down to beat Japan 3-2 with an added-time goal from substitute Nacer Chadli on Monday to set up a World Cup quarter-final with Brazil.

Jul 03, 2018, 01:52 AM IST

Uruguay's Cavani has swollen calf, not tear, as France loom

Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani has a painful calf swelling but not a muscle tear, the country’s football federation (FCF) said on Monday, increasing his chances of being fit for Friday’s World Cup quarter-final with France.

Jul 03, 2018, 00:21 AM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 Round of 16: Brazil vs Mexico - See pics

Brazil go through to the quarterfinals for the seventh time in a row. Neymar netted a goal off a cross from Willian and Firmino scored off a brilliant pass from Neymar to seal Brazil's spot in the next stage. 

Jul 02, 2018, 23:36 PM IST