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Ronaldo bows out as Cavani's brace take Uruguay into quarter-finals

Messi and Ronaldo bow out of Fifa World Cup 2018 on the same day as Edison Cavani scores two goals to take the South American giants into the quarterfinals, eliminating Portugal

Fifa World Cup Argentina vs France highlights: Stunning goals, dying dreams

A 3-4 defeat to France means Argentina are out of the World Cup, but it also means that Lionel Messi might have lost his one last sincere chance to lift the international trophy.

Messi's Argentina out of World Cup as Mbappe-inspired France win 4-3

The wonderkid scored twice in the win over Argentina, who are out of the World Cup. France will next play the winner of Uruguay vs Portugal.

Fifa World Cup 2018: Messi, Ronaldo get the ball rolling for knockout phase

Messi's Argentina take on France and Ronaldo's Portugal are up against Uruguay. But, the stakes are higher for the two legends of the game who have a last genuine chance to win the World Cup.

To love or not to love: In Messi age, Argentines face the Maradona dilemma

Maradona hit headlines in Russia this week when he was filmed making two-handed middle-finger gestures to fans during Argentina's narrow win over Nigeria in their final World Cup pool game

Fifa World Cup 2018 today's match schedule free live streaming for Saturday

Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Antoine Griezmann and Luis Suarez will brace the pitch again tonight in Fifa World Cup 2018 round of 16 (knockout) matches

Fifa World Cup 2018: Today's match fixture, live streaming for Tuesday

Today's football matches involve Argentina, Nigeria Iceland Croatia, Denmark, France, Australia, Peru,

Asian teams put up a fight at World Cup, but what ails Indian football?

Indian football's problems are not physiological but institutional. For years, the country's football administration suffered from highly politicised neglect

Germany's exit from Fifa World Cup brings back memories of the Cold War

The retrospective temptation for writers to make more out of sporting events than they merit is too strong to resist, but perhaps one is justified in this case

It's only football

Germans have always been passionate about football. But seeing flags hanging from balconies was new

Fifa World Cup 2018: Adidas announces new ball for knockout stage

The Adidas Telstar 'Mechta', which translates as 'dram' or 'ambition' in Russian, will replace the Telstar 18 used during the group stage of football's biggest tournament

Will emotional frailty cost Neymar-led Brazilians the World Cup in Russia?

Brazil look to build on their morale-boosting 2-0 win over Costa Rica and seal a berth in the knockout stages but the emotional fragility among the players is alarming

Fifa World Cup 2018 knockouts: The big guns not the only favourites

If Ronaldo's side beat Uruguay in what could be a real battle of attrition in Sochi, he might find himself up against Messi's Argentina in the last eight, provided they manage to beat France

Fifa World Cup 2018: Knockout matches that will knock your socks off!!

Here we bring to you details of all matches in the Round of 16 and predict who might have an upper hand in the knockout stages.

World Cup 2018: Full list of Round of 16 matches, teams' consistency meters

Here we bring to you details of all matches in the Round of 16 and predict who might have an upper hand in the knockout stages.

Belgium defeats England in Russia and face Japan in last 16 Bel 1 Eng 0

England vs Belgium: Both sides have ensured their progression to the next round

Spirited Tunisia beat Panama in a consolation victory, FT TUN 2 PAN 1

With Belgium and England now officially through to the Round of 16, Tunisia and Panama will look for a consolation

Japan lose to Poland as Bednarek scores, still enter RO16 on fair play; 0-1

In today's Group H match, the second match of Group H, Japan vs Poland, will be played in Volgograd Arena

Colombia advance to knockouts as Senegal go out on yellow cards Col 1 Sen 0

Colombia vs Senegal: Mane led Senegal have dominated the possession in first quarter of the first half

Fifa world cup 2018 today's match fixture, free live streaming for Thursday

Today's football matches involve Senegal, Colombia, Japan, Poland, England, Belgium, Panama and Tunisia