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Page 8 - Fifa World Cup 2018

Russia jinx? Lacklustre Germans knocked out by spirited South Korea, FT 2-0
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 10:24 PM IST

Fifa World Cup 2018: Here are the odds Brazil will get to knockout stages

The Brazilians' style of play has been far from their famed 'joga bonito' and neither have they been getting the results which won them five titles.

Fifa World Cup 2018: Here are the odds Brazil will get to knockout stages
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 10:12 PM IST

Price of a celebration: Kosovo collects money for fined Swiss players

FIFA fined Granit Xhaka, Xherdan Shaqiri, and Stephan Lichtsteine over $25,000 for celebrating goals with a pro-Kosovo double eagle gesture in their World Cup win over Serbia.

Price of a celebration: Kosovo collects money for fined Swiss players
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 9:10 PM IST

Who should accompany Toni Kroos in midfield for Germany against Korea?

Germany vs South Korea football match is a must win for the Germans

Who should accompany Toni Kroos in midfield for Germany against Korea?
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 5:56 PM IST

Messi and ​Rojo clinch dramatic victory to send Argentina into knockouts

From being the last boy in Group D to qualify into the knock-outs after the last match, Messi's Argentina has come a long way

Messi and ​Rojo clinch dramatic victory to send Argentina into knockouts
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 5:26 PM IST

Germany World Cup squad: Can defending champions reign once again?

Low's men have had a successful qualification campaign, but has been struggling with thier recent form

Germany World Cup squad: Can defending champions reign once again?
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 4:35 PM IST

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

Today's football matches involve Mexico, Sweden, South Korea, Germany, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Serbia, and Brazil

Fifa World Cup 2018: Today's match fixture, live streaming for Wednesday
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 3:50 PM IST

FIFA 2018: Politics, football glance up against each other in the World Cup

Earlier this week, Switzerland's midfielders Granit Xhaka and Xerdan Shaquiri narrowly missed bans after controversial celebrations against Serbia

FIFA 2018: Politics, football glance up against each other in the World Cup
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 3:41 PM IST

Most tense match? Here's what Messi said after Argentina-Nigeria thriller

'I don't remember such suffering,' said Messi when asked if it was the tensest match of his career

Most tense match? Here's what Messi said after Argentina-Nigeria thriller
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 11:09 AM IST

Maradona unplugged: Argentina's Dear Diego steals the show off the field

The 'Hand of God' goal isn't his only infamous use of hands in world cup finals now. Here are five instances during the Argentina vs Nigeria match in FIFA World Cup 2018

Maradona unplugged: Argentina's Dear Diego steals the show off the field
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 10:03 AM IST

Oracle cat Achilles gets it wrong! Argentina qualifies on Messi's heroics

The cat's prediction was proved wrong when in the 86th minute Rojo scored the winning goal and shattered the dream of Nigeria

Oracle cat Achilles gets it wrong! Argentina qualifies on Messi's heroics
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 2:09 AM IST

Messi heroics, Rojo's late winner take Argentina to knockouts; FT 2-1

Nigeria almost came back after penalty equaliser but Rojo pulled back the winner

Messi heroics, Rojo's late winner take Argentina to knockouts; FT 2-1
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 1:56 AM IST

Late Perisic goal seals Croatia's 2-1 win as Iceland exit the World Cup

Croatia, who were already through to the next round, have the perfect score from the group stage while Iceland exit after a series of spirited performances.

Late Perisic goal seals Croatia's 2-1 win as Iceland exit the World Cup
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 1:55 AM IST

Fifa World Cup 2018: Here are the odds Argentina will get to knockout stage

With Nigeria earning a win against Iceland, Messi and Co. can still make it to the next round, but there's a lot of ifs and buts surrounding it.

Fifa World Cup 2018: Here are the odds Argentina will get to knockout stage
Updated On : 27 Jun 2018 | 12:35 AM IST

Peru's World Cup campaign ends with a 2-0 consolation win against Australia

Australia's long-suffering fans are bracing for another World Cup anti-climax when the Socceroos face a Peru side desperate for a victory that may send their opponents home

Peru's World Cup campaign ends with a 2-0 consolation win against Australia
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 11:08 PM IST

Stakes in Nigeria vs Argentina: Historical rivalry and a delayed payback

Anything less than a win would mean Argentina crash out of the World Cup. Nigeria are staring down the barrel too, but, if they manage to defeat Argentina, they'd be rewarded with a spot in next round

Stakes in Nigeria vs Argentina: Historical rivalry and a delayed payback
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 10:06 PM IST

Waste of money? France and Denmark play draw as crowd jeers from stands

All square at the break in Denmark vs France in what has been a timid half of football

Waste of money? France and Denmark play draw as crowd jeers from stands
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 9:59 PM IST

Lionel Messi to have more ball time against Nigeria, says coach Sampaoli

With only one point after two matches, Argentina are on the brink of an early exit from the World Cup

Lionel Messi to have more ball time against Nigeria, says coach Sampaoli
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 9:24 PM IST

Fifa World Cup: Nigeria coach believes his side can eliminate Messi and co

Nigeria vs Argentina football match is a must win for Argentina

Fifa World Cup: Nigeria coach believes his side can eliminate Messi and co
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 8:43 PM IST

Lionel Messi: The hero Argentina deserves and the one it needs tonight

Messi turned 31 on 24th June, two days before Tuesday's must-win game against Nigeria and time is running out for G.O.A.T

Lionel Messi: The hero Argentina deserves and the one it needs tonight
Updated On : 26 Jun 2018 | 4:33 PM IST