Tag: World cup 2018

Brazil and Switzerland qualify for last 16 of the World Cup

Brazil's routine victory over Serbia confirmed their status as Group E winners, while Switzerland finish runners-up despite a draw with Costa Rica. The sides face Mexico and Sweden in the…

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Germany crash out of the World Cup

World champions Germany lacked the "absolute will" and desire and would have been eliminated in the knock-out stage in any case, Germany captain Manuel Neuer said after the match.  …

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Kroos keeps Germany alive in the World Cup

In a must win match for Germany, Kroos popped up to be Germany’s hero on the night.   A dramatic stoppage-time goal from Real Madrid star midfielder, Toni Kroos gave…

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Nigeria defeats Iceland by two goals to nothing to move closer to qualification into the next round

It was an evening  to remember for fans of the super eagles who went into a frenzy following their victory over the smallest nation at the World Cup. Nigeria looked…

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Cristiano Ronaldo send Morroco out of the World Cup

The Portuguese super star has started this World Cup with a mission and his bullet header sealed the fate of the Moroccans who will be leaving the World Cup after…

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Belgium rampant against Tunisia

In a day that Tunisia has to pick up a win at all possible cost surrendered to an onslaught from the Belgians with Romelu Lukaku and Eden hazard on the…

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Neymar picks up an injury in training as Brazil panics to get him fit for their next game.

The physicality of their opening game against Switzerland eventually took its toll on Brazil’s star man Neymar, who picked up an injury on his right ankle.     Switzerland did…

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Japan becomes the first Asian team to defeat a South American team at the World Cup

In a World Cup that has already had its fair share of upsets, Japan creates theirs by being the first ever Asian team to defeat a South American opposition at…

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Senegal becomes first African team to pick up a win at the 2018 World Cup

This would come as a welcomed relieve to the African continent as Senegal deservedly defeated Poland in a game of few chances to claim the first win by an African…

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Manchester city star, Leroy Sane dropped from Germany’s World Cup squad.

Reports have it that the player stunned the players with his terrible attitude at the training camp before being dropped by Low.   The 22-year-old played poorly in Saturday’s defeat…

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