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World Cup dreams broken but Football unites Belgium

Despite the disappointment, most of its 11 million people are happy Belgium did well, knocking out five-times champions Brazil last week.

Jul 11, 2018, 22:10 PM IST

England fans mobilise in thousands for historical World Cup clash

The game is England’s first World Cup semi-final since the penalty shoot-out heartbreak against the then West Germany in 1990 in Italy.

Jul 11, 2018, 21:28 PM IST

Croatia vs England FIFA World Cup 2018 semifinals live streaming timing, channels, websites and apps

Croatia and England will face each other at Luzhniki Stadium on Wednesday.

Jul 11, 2018, 21:17 PM IST

England's first World Cup semi-final after 28 years attracts few fans

Moscow`s Luzhniki Stadium, where the match is being played, has a capacity of 80,000, so a few thousand England supporters will find themselves heavily outnumbered by Croatian fans as well as Russians who are expected to be in the majority.

Jul 11, 2018, 19:55 PM IST

Paul Pogba dedicates France semi-final win to rescued Thai boys

FIFA had invited the boys to Sunday’s World Cup final although the world organising body said that due to medical reasons the boys would not be in a position to travel to the game, although they would invite them to an event in the future.

Jul 11, 2018, 18:51 PM IST

Five times VAR made a difference at the FIFA World Cup 2018

The following factbox details five times a Video Assistant Referee (VAR) made an impact at the World Cup.

Jul 11, 2018, 17:43 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 semifinal: France vs Belgium - As it happened

Belgium showed a lot of heart and played an aggressive brand of football in the first semi-final of the FIFA World Cup 2018. In the end, it was a 51st minute goal that propelled the French into the title clash of the tournament.

Jul 10, 2018, 23:12 PM IST

England LMA chief hails Germans for retaining Loew

Richard Bevan praised the Germany team for keeping faith in their coach even despite their exit from the World Cup.

Jul 10, 2018, 21:19 PM IST

English fans dash to Russia for historical World Cup semi-final

Saturday`s 2-0 victory over Sweden took manager Gareth Southgate`s team into a World Cup semi-final for the first time in 28 years.

Jul 10, 2018, 20:27 PM IST

FIFA World Cup: Croatia vs England head to head battles

England qualified for the semi-final for the first time since 1990 while Croatia, on the other hand, appear in their second-ever World Cup last four game.

Jul 10, 2018, 18:24 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: England and Croatia look to banish semis blues

England’s last appearance in the last four was in 1990 when they lost to West Germany in a penalty shootout while eight years later, in their first World Cup as an independent nation, Croatia lost to hosts France.

Jul 09, 2018, 22:08 PM IST

FIFA World Cup: France vs Belgium head to head battles

The European countries have met twice in the tournament, with France getting the better of Belgium on both the occasions.

Jul 09, 2018, 19:17 PM IST

Belgium, France: World Cup semi-final history

It will be only the second semi-final appearance for Belgium, but for France, it is a sixth.

Jul 09, 2018, 17:42 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018 semifinal schedule: France vs Belgium; England vs Croatia

France, Belgium, England and Croatia are the four semi-finalists of FIFA World Cup 2018, a lineup that signals a shift in the football power equation. In a historic first of sorts, the tournament in Russia does not feature even one of the powerhouses of football - Brazil, Germany and Argentina - in the semifinals.

Jul 08, 2018, 03:08 AM IST