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2018

‘Proud and disappointed’: van Marwijk reacts to narrow France loss

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Bert van Marwijk has declared himself “proud but disappointed” of his Socceroos side after they fell 2-1 to France in their opening game of...

2018

Iceland’s hero keeper did homework to psych out Messi

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Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson revealed Saturday how he worked on psyching out Argentine superstar Lionel Messi to make a penalty save that sealed a...

2018

Griezmann hits historic VAR penalty as France squeeze past Australia

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Antoine Griezmann scored the first VAR-assisted penalty awarded in the history of the World Cup as title hopefuls France need a late Paul Pogba...

2018

Biggest Opening Match Win In World Cup

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After Russia’s recent 5-0 over Saudi Arabia, one might think that the drubbing of Saudi Arabia must be the highest goal scored and biggest...

2018

Why Does Uruguay have 4 Stars above their Crest?

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Brasil have their five stars (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 & 2002); Germany (1954, 1974, 1990 & 2014) and Italy (1934, 1938, 1982 & 2006)...

2018

Iran deserve level playing field – Queiroz

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Iran coach Carlos Queiroz pleaded for equal treatment after his side overcame difficulties posed by cancelled friendlies and Nike's refusal to supply boots due...

2018

Ronaldo hat-trick steals the show as Portugal and Spain draw classic

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Cristiano Ronaldo made it clear that he means business at this World Cup after his stunning hat-trick secured a 3-3 draw here with Spain...

2018

Iran bans public World Cup screenings

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Authorities in Tehran cancelled plans to allow families to watch Iran's World Cup football opener against Morocco on Friday in the stadium and public...