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World Cup: Uruguay defeat hosts Russia in 3-0 win

Uruguay defeated Russia in a 3-0 win.

25/06/2018

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Ronaldo mural greets Portugal in Saransk

A Russian artist has paid tribute to Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo by painting a mural of the World Cup's current joint top goalscorer as the European champions are set to arrive in the city of Saransk ahead of their decisive final group match against Iran on Monday (June 25).

24/06/2018

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World Cup: Colombia annihilates Poland in 3-0 win

Colombia thrashed Poland with a 3-0 win, eliminating Poland out of the World Cup.

24/06/2018

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World Cup: Japan draw 2-2 with Senegal

In a closely contended match, Japan and Senegal draw 2-2.

24/06/2018

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Goal celebration or political gesture? FIFA investigates

Football’s governing body has opened disciplinary proceedings against two Switzerland players over their celebrations during Friday's win over Serbia.

24/06/2018

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World Cup: England thrash Panama in 6-1 victory

England defeated Panama 6-1 to reach the last 16.

24/06/2018

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World Cup: Germany win 2-1 against Sweden in last-gasp victory

Both sides gave it their all in the game, but Germany scored the winning goal when it came to the crunch.

23/06/2018

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World Cup: Mexico defeat South Korea 2-1 in a tight match.

Mexico took a 2-1 lead over South Korea in a valiant battle.

23/06/2018

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Switzerland secures 1-2 victory against Serbia in 90th minute

Serbia will be hoping to continue their good form after they won 1-0 against Costa Rica in the first game of Group E.

22/06/2018

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World Cup: Belgium defeats Tunisia 5-2

Romelu Lukaku scored twice against Tunisia to become the first Belgian to score four goals at a World Cup.

22/06/2018

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World Cup: Nigeria dominate Iceland in 2-0 win

Nigeria were on the attack and beat Iceland 2-0 in the World Cup.

22/06/2018

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Kaliningrad's World Cup facelift came at a price

Residents were forced off properties and protestors bullied off properties ahead of World Cup

22/06/2018

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World Cup: Brazil knock Costa Rica out in 2-0 victory

In the last few minutes of the match, Brazil secured a win over Costa Rica, knocking the team out.

22/06/2018

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Croatia storms to 0-3 victory over Argentina

Argentina and Croatia meet at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium for the second round of fixtures in Group D.

21/06/2018

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World Cup reporter groped and kissed on air

The Deutsche Welle reporter took to social media to hit out harassment of female journalists

21/06/2018

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Denmark and Australia slug it out to tie 1-1

Denmark and Australia meet in the second round of fixtures in Group C at the Samara Arena.

21/06/2018

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World cup: Spain beat Iran 1-0 in a hard-fought match

Follow live updates as Iran take on Spain in the World Cup 2018.

20/06/2018

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Uruguay defeat Saudi Arabia 1-0, qualify for knockout stages

World Cup: Uruguay defeat Saudi Arabia 1-0, qualify for knockout stages

20/06/2018

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Beer running out in Russia for World Cup

Supplies of beer are struggling to meet demand in Russia for the World Cup

20/06/2018

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Morocco out after 1-0 defeat to Portugal

Christiano Ronaldo scores 1-0 for Portugal in the match against Morocco.

20/06/2018

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World Cup live 2018: Russia thrashes Egypt 3-1

Nothing can stop the hosts, not even Egypt's star player Mohamed Salah.

19/06/2018

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Poland and Senegal fans pin hopes on star players, as match looms

Polish and Senegalese soccer fans did some sightseeing in Moscow's Red Square on Tuesday (June 19), ahead of their teams' showdown.

19/06/2018

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Colombian fans bring salsa spirit to Saransk

With their yellow shirts and appetite for a fiesta, Colombian soccer supporters brought a wave of tropical exuberance to the stolid citizens of Saransk ahead of their teams' World Cup opener against Japan on Tuesday.

19/06/2018

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Fans in high spirits after England win opening game in World Cup

England fans celebrated into the night after their side won 2-1 in their World Cup opening game against Tunisia.

19/06/2018

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World Cup 2018: Senegal beat Poland 2-1

The match marked the first time that Poland had faced Senegal in any competition, and Senegal’s first World Cup since 2002, when they finished seventh.

19/06/2018

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Child's play for Brazilian toddlers at World Cup

Brazil were back on the training pitch on Monday following their 1-1 draw with Switzerland the day before and some members of the squad brought their family with them to watch the session.

19/06/2018