world cup 2018

Switzerland hold Brazil to 1-1 draw

Switzerland hold Brazil to 1-1 draw

Five-time World Cup winners Brazil were held to 1-1 draw by Switzerland in teams' first match at 2018 FIFA World Cup. 18 Jun 2018
Maaloul says Tunisia are aiming for the Knockout Stage

Maaloul says Tunisia are aiming for the Knockout Stage

Tunisia head coach Nabil Maaloul said on Sunday that his team were aiming to reach the World Cup quarter-finals at this summer’s tournament in Russia. 18 Jun 2018
Germany not breaking apart after Mexico defeat says Low

Germany not breaking apart after Mexico defeat says Low

The German national team is not going to “break apart” after the sudden defeat to Mexico, the team’s head coach Joachim Low said Sunday. 18 Jun 2018
Marquez becomes third player to appear at five World Cups

Marquez becomes third player to appear at five World Cups

Mexico defender Rafael Marquez has become the third player to take part in five World Cups after coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute during his side's match against Germany at the 2018 World Cup. 18 Jun 2018
Germany united despite loss says Plattenhardt

Germany united despite loss says Plattenhardt

Germany defender Marvin Plattenhardt said on Sunday that his team were “united” despite the loss to Mexico in their first group-stage match of the 2018 World Cup. 18 Jun 2018
Lozano says goal against Germany is best of his Career

Lozano says goal against Germany is best of his Career

Mexico winger Hirving Lozano, who scored the only goal in his team's 1-0 victory over defending champions Germany on Sunday, said it was the best goal in his career. 18 Jun 2018
Germany win does not make Mexico group favorites says Osorio

Germany win does not make Mexico group favorites says Osorio

Mexico head coach Juan Carlos Osorio said on Sunday that his side was not the favorites to win Group F, despite their shock 1-0 victory against reigning Wold Cup holders Germany in Moscow. 18 Jun 2018
Germany v Mexico player ratings

Germany v Mexico player ratings

A stellar counter-attacking performance by a well-drilled Mexico side was Germany’s undoing as the World Cup holders were deservedly beaten in their opening game in Russia. 18 Jun 2018
Neymar starts for Brazil against Switzerland

Neymar starts for Brazil against Switzerland

Star striker Neymar has been named in the starting line-up for Brazil in their first match of the World Cup against Switzerland. 18 Jun 2018
Southgate aware of Volgograd’s importance in World War II

Southgate aware of Volgograd’s importance in World War II

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Sunday that his team was aware of the history of Volgograd and the importance of the battle that took place there during the Second World War. 18 Jun 2018
Mexico defeat Germany 1-0 in Group F

Mexico defeat Germany 1-0 in Group F

Mexico defeated defending champions Germany 1-0 in teams' first match at 2018 World Cup. 18 Jun 2018
Germany v Mexico pic special

Germany v Mexico pic special

Hirving Lozano's first-half strike stunned defending champions Germany at the Luzhniki Stadium. Mexico held on to claim a memorable 1-0 win in Group F. Here is the best of the action. Pictures by Getty Images. 18 Jun 2018
Hector misses Germany's first match against Mexico

Hector misses Germany's first match against Mexico

FC Cologne and Germany defender Jonas Hector missed his team's first 2018 FIFA World Cup match against Mexico due to a cold, the team said on Sunday. 18 Jun 2018
Lozano named man of the match against Germany

Lozano named man of the match against Germany

Mexico midfielder Hirving Lozano was named the best player of the game following his side’s 1-0 win over reigning champions Germany in their opening match of the World Cup in Moscow. 18 Jun 2018
MEXICO STUN REIGNING CHAMPIONS GERMANY WITH 1-0 WIN IN TEAMS' FIRST MATCH AT FIFA WORLD CUP IN RUSSIA

MEXICO STUN REIGNING CHAMPIONS GERMANY WITH 1-0 WIN IN TEAMS' FIRST MATCH AT FIFA WORLD CUP IN RUSSIA

SPUTNIK 18 Jun 2018
Belgium to show their best to win World Cup says Courtois

Belgium to show their best to win World Cup says Courtois

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said Sunday that playing the best way they could would bring the team victory at the 2018 World Cup. 18 Jun 2018