Belgium Come From Behind to Launch Themselves into Quarterfinals

Belgium Come From Behind to Launch Themselves into Quarterfinals

Belgium dramatically recovered from going two goals to Japan to secure a last-gasp 3-2 victory and set up a World Cup quarter-final against Brazil. Roberto Martinez’s side came so close to crashing out of the tournament in Rostov as they...
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Brazil Put El Tri to the Sword

Brazil Put El Tri to the Sword

Brazil booked a World Cup quarter-final place as Neymar turned on the style and Mexico waved goodbye to Russia. The boiling heat of Samara – it was around 35 degrees Celsius at kick-off – was no place for the faint-hearted...
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Subasic is the Hero As Croatia Defeat Denmark in Penalty Shootout

Subasic is the Hero As Croatia Defeat Denmark in Penalty Shootout

Keeper Danijel Subasic came to Luka Modric’s rescue as Croatia eased past Denmark into a World Cup quarter-final clash with hosts Russia after a dramatic penalty shoot-out. Modric had squandered a chance to win the game from the spot in...
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Spain on the Way Home After Russia Beat Them on Penalties

Spain on the Way Home After Russia Beat Them on Penalties

Russia captain Igor Akinfeev was the hero as the hosts stunned Spain 4-3 on penalties after they played out a 1-1 draw at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium. Akinfeev had already made good saves as Russia held on to force extra-time and...
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Ronaldo Heading Home as Uruguay Head to the Quarterfinals

Ronaldo Heading Home as Uruguay Head to the Quarterfinals

Two goals from Edinson Cavani have given Uruguay a win in their World Cup last 16 clash against Portugal in Sochi tonight. The South Americans went ahead early after a cross-pitch one-two between Cavani and Luis Suarez resulted in the...
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France Defeat Argentina in Seven Goal Thriller

France Defeat Argentina in Seven Goal Thriller

Kylian Mbappe came of age in Kazan with a stunning second half double to fire France into the World Cup quarter-finals and leave Lionel Messi’s Argentina heading home. The 19-year-old striker scored twice in five minutes just past the hour...
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Wayne Rooney Off to Join DC United

Wayne Rooney Off to Join DC United

Wayne Rooney’s dream return to boyhood club Everton is over after one season following the 32-year-old’s move to Major League Soccer side DC United. England’s record goalscorer rejoined the Toffees after 13 years at Manchester United, where he is also...
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Fellaini Signs New Contract with United

Fellaini Signs New Contract with United

Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has signed a new contract until June 2020, with the option for a further year, the club have announced. The 30-year-old has made 156 appearances for United since signing in 2013, winning the FA Cup,...
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England Set to Meet Colombia After Loss to Belgium

England Set to Meet Colombia After Loss to Belgium

Adnan Januzaj’s stunning goal secured a much-changed Belgium side a 1-0 win over England’s second string on Thursday evening and meant Gareth Southgate’s men will face Colombia in the last 16 of the World Cup. What looked like being one...
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Tunisia Secure First World Cup Win in Forty Years

Tunisia Secure First World Cup Win in Forty Years

Tunisia claimed their first win at the World Cup for 40 years as a second-half fightback saw them beat Panama 2-1 in Saransk. Panama brightened up a drab first half when Jose Luis Rodriquez’s 20-yard shot deflected off Yassine Meriah...
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