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Draw would have been fair says Gareca

Draw would have been fair says Gareca

A draw in the game between Denmark and Peru would have been a fair result, Peru head coach Ricardo Gareca said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Hareide praises Schmeichel after win over Peru

Hareide praises Schmeichel after win over Peru

Denmark head coach Age Hareide praised goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel for his performance against Peru on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark weren't at their best against Peru says Poulsen

Denmark weren't at their best against Peru says Poulsen

Denmark did not play to the best of their ability in the match against Peru, but there was no lack of effort, forward Yussuf Poulsen said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark vs Peru Player Ratings

Denmark vs Peru Player Ratings

Denmark managed to hold off a second-half surge from Peru to claim a slender 1-0 win and join France at the top of Group C. 17 Jun 2018
Poulsen named man of the match after win over Peru

Poulsen named man of the match after win over Peru

Denmark forward Yussuf Poulsen was named the Man of the Match after scoring the only goal, which gave Denmark a hard-fought 1-0 win over Peru in Russia's Saransk on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Over 40,000 People Attend Peru v Denmark

Over 40,000 People Attend Peru v Denmark

As many as 40,502 people attended the World Cup group stage game between Peru and Denmark in Saransk, FIFA said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark beat Peru 1-0 in Saransk

Denmark beat Peru 1-0 in Saransk

Denmark defeated Peru, who were making their first tournament appearance in 32 years, in teams' first match at World Cup at the Mordovia Arena in Saransk on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Kvist leaves field on a stretcher in game with Peru

Kvist leaves field on a stretcher in game with Peru

Denmark midfielder William Kvist was injured during the World Cup game with Peru on Saturday and left the pitch on a stretcher. 17 Jun 2018
'Get used to it' says Deschamps as he gives VAR the nod

'Get used to it' says Deschamps as he gives VAR the nod

France head coach Didier Deschamps has voiced his support for VAR and said teams had better "start getting used to it." 17 Jun 2018
Griezmann praises Australia's organisation

Griezmann praises Australia's organisation

France forward Antoine Griezmann said Saturday Australia, their 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match rivals, were "a difficult team". 17 Jun 2018
Juric: France didn't create much

Juric: France didn't create much

Tomi Juric believes France struggled to create attacking opportunities against the Socceroos, and the Green and Gold can take plenty of positives from their 2018 World Cup opener. 17 Jun 2018
Pogba: Australia knew their stuff

Pogba: Australia knew their stuff

Match-winner Paul Pogba praised Australia for doing their homework and said the Socceroos have shown France just what they're in for in Russia. 17 Jun 2018
Coach Deschamps Says France’s Next Match Against ‘Passionate’ Peru Side ‘Won’t Be Easy’

Coach Deschamps Says France’s Next Match Against ‘Passionate’ Peru Side ‘Won’t Be Easy’

France head coach Didier Deschamps said Saturday that their upcoming match with Peru would not be easy because the South American team played with “passion” and would be well supported by their traveling fans. 17 Jun 2018
Griezmann: Penalty call was spot-on

Griezmann: Penalty call was spot-on

Antoine Griezmann has denied any claims he dived in France’s 2-1 win over Australia in Kazan on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
‘Everyone makes mistakes...” - van Marwijk on ref's VAR call

‘Everyone makes mistakes...” - van Marwijk on ref's VAR call

Socceroos coach Bert van Marwijk believes referee Andres Cunha did not look confident when the VAR intervened in Australia’s 2-1 loss to France in Kazan. 17 Jun 2018
France v Australia player ratings

France v Australia player ratings

The famous French arrogance took a hit tonight and the Socceroos made a nation proud. 16 Jun 2018