KAZAN – Kylian Mbappé scored twice in three minutes to give France a shocking 4-3 lead over Argentina in their World Cup knockout match on Saturday. Messi departs after a frustrating tournament in which Argentina […]
ST. PETERSBURG – Argentinean legend Diego Maradona may face a World Cup ban after he publicly gave a two-fingered salute as Argentina scored a dramatic late winner against Nigeria on Tuesday. The 57-year-old was seen […]
ST. PETERSBURG – Diego Maradona has been treated by paramedics following Argentina’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Nigeria at the 2018 World Cup in Russia on Tuesday. The soccer legend could be seen being helped from […]
ST PETERSBURG – Soccer superman Lionel Messi was named man of the match as his country beat Nigeria 2-1 in Saint Petersburg, which saw them qualify for the knockout stage, where they will play France. […]
MOSCOW – Panic gripped Argentina’s camp Monday after their manager Jorge Sampaoli mistakenly revealed the Albiceleste match tactics ahead of all-important showdown against Nigeria’s Super Eagles at Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg. The 58-year-old manager was […]
SOCHI – The Mexican Football Federation has been fined 10,000 Swiss francs (£7,615) after its fans sang homophobic chants. FIFA slapped the Mexicans with a CHF 10,000 (S$13,663) fine for what it called “discriminatory and […]
MOSCOW – Croatia have created history by thrashing Argentina 3-0 and entering the knockout phase of this year’s FIFA World Cup. Goals from Ante Rebic, Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic have given Croatia a big […]
MOSCOW – Mexico have stunned defending champions Germany in their opening World Cup clash, winning a pulsating clash 1-0 which saw 18 shots (9 of them on target) in a breathless first half alone. The […]
MOSCOW – Iceland held the Argentina men’s national football team, also known as La Albiceleste (The Albiceleste), to a draw in a 2018 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Group D match on […]
BEAVERTON, Oregon – Sportswear giant Nike says it has withdrawn its supply of boots to Iranian footballers ahead of the World Cup because of new US sanctions. The decision has frustrated Iranian players and head […]
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