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Fifa World Cup 2018: Upbeat music before matches may give teams an edge

Scientists have long thought that music has performance boosting powers in sport.

Russia's World Cup fan zone turns into flirt zone as foreigners seek love

The Argentinians are flicking through selfies on their phones of Russian girls posing on the popular dating app Tinder

Fifa World Cup: Stay connected with your favourite team with these apps

The following apps help fans to stay tuned with their favourite team during the series and in turn bringing fans and sports closer

England vs Tunisia: Harry Kane's brace stage dramatic win for Three Lions

England and Belgium are off the mark in Group G with a win and both sides can qualify for the knock-out stage in their next matches, while Tunisia face a vital contest against Belgium on Sunday.

Fifa World Cup's only black coach from Senegal says there should be more

We are very good in our tactics, and we have the right to be part of the top international coaches, says Senegal's Aliou Cisse

Fifa World Cup 2018: Lukaku double sinks Panama as Belgium win 3-0 FT

Dies Mertens gives Belgium the lead after scoring from a volley in the 47th minute.

VAR the hero as Sweden edge out South Korea in Fifa World Cup, FT 1-0

Sweden centre-back Andreas Granqvist slotted home in the 65th minute after the referee consulted the video-review technology to score the sole goal of the match.

Fifa World Cup 2018: Today's match schedule, live streaming for Sunday

Today's matches are Costa Rica vs Serbia, Germany vs Mexico and Brazil vs Switzerland

Fifa World Cup 2018: Today's match schedule, live streaming info for Monday

Today's footabll matches are Sweden vs South Korea, Belgium vs Panama and Tunisia vs England

South Korea World Cup squad: Can the Asian giants repeat WC 2002 dream run?

Tottenham Hotspur striker Son Heung-min is the stand-out name on the list

Sweden World Cup squad: Blagult's fight for prominence in post Zlatan era

Sweden qualified for the first time since 2006 with a playoff win over four-time champions Italy. They start their capmpaign with a group F match against South Korea.

World Cup upset shocks German media, sparks celebrations in Mexico

People from across the world, including Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, took to Twitter to heap praises on the Mexican team

FIFA World Cup 2018: Why prosperous nations are more likely to play and win

The more a country and its society give liberty to its people to make choices for their lives, the more likely it is to be a World Cup winner

Fifa World Cup 2018: Resilient Switzerland frustrate Brazil in 1-1 draw

Tonight's draw is a cracking result for Switzerland and will give them a huge confidence boost as they try to qualify for the knockout stages whereas Brazil needs to sort out its defence

Fifa World Cup 2018: Twitter reacts to Germany's shock loss against Mexico

From Donald Trump's 'the wall' to Sane's axing from the World Cup team, Twitterati took shot at everything after Germany's loss.

Where the Fifa World Cup 2018 threatens productivity the most

64 matches crammed into roughly four weeks offer plenty of room for distraction, especially when several of these matches kick off during regular working hours

Vibrant Mexicans scale the German wall to stage a shock 1-0 win

22-year-old PSV striker Hirving Lozano strikes the game's only goal to hand his team a historic win against the defending champions.

Messi, Ronaldo or Neymar? Indian sportspersons pick their favourite

Cricketer Kuldeep Yadav is banking on Brazilian Neymar to erase the disappointment of the 2014 World Cup

World Cup: Kolarov's sublime free-kick sees Serbia win against Costa Rica

With games against Brazil and Switzerland lying in wait in Group E. This is a crucial opening game for Serbia and Costa Rica to press their credentials

I am world's best but Messi, Ronaldo are from another planet, says Neymar

The striker said that he arrived in Russia 'much more mature' than when he participated in his first World Cup four years ago