Russia vs Saudi Arabia

FIFA World Cup 2018: Saudi Arabia players to be penalised for 0-5 rout by Russia

The Chairman of the General Sport Authority, Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh, has said that the final result of the match did not reflect well on how much the team had trained for the match and the World Cup.

Jun 15, 2018, 18:45 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Russia vs Saudi Arabia - Russian fans rejoice

Russian fans welcomed FIFA World Cup 2018 with open arms as their team defeated Saudi Arabia 5-0 in the opener.

Jun 15, 2018, 12:48 PM IST

FIFA World Cup 2018: Russia stun Saudi Arabia in opener, substitutes shine in 5-0 win

Yuri Gazinskiy (12), Denis Cheryshev (43, 90+1), Artem Dzyuba (71) and Aleksandr Golovin (90+4) scored for the hosts, who enjoyed a near-perfect first day.

Jun 14, 2018, 23:30 PM IST

As it happened - FIFA World Cup 2018: Russia rout Saudi Arabia 5-0

Hosts Russia dominated Saudi Arabia throughout the match. Russia takes three points and leads Group A. 

Jun 14, 2018, 20:29 PM IST