World Cup match week 3: Have you seen anything like it?
From defending champions Germany’s shock exit from the 2018 World Cup to Senegal’s bizarre “Fair Play” exit. FourFourTwo South Africa wraps up an action-packed match week 3.
Belgium beat England to top Group G
Adnan Januzaj scored a stunner to help guide Belgium to a 1-0 win over England in their final Group G encounter on Thursday night.
Highlights: Senegal vs Colombia
Senegal crashed out of the World Cup via the Fifa Fair Play rule after their 1-0 defeat to Colombia n their final Group H game at the Cosmos Arena on Thursday evening.
Highlights: Japan vs Poland
Japan became the first team to qualify from the World Cup group stages via fair play rankings despite a 1-0 defeat to Poland in which Akira Nishino bizarrely made six changes to an unbeaten team.
Mina header ends Senegal’s World Cup journey
Colombia booked their place in the World Cup last 16 after defeating Senegal 1-0 at Cosmos Arena in their final Group H game on Thursday evening.
Messi is capable of everything – Mandanda
Argentina star Lionel Messi is ‘capable of everything’, says France goalkeeper Steve Mandanda ahead of the teams’ World Cup last-16 meeting.
World Cup champion omen strikes as Germany bow out
Winning the World Cup is the pinnacle of international football but, as Germany found out, there is a curse that comes with it.
Germany exit gives Brazil lift off
Brazil advanced to the World Cup last 16 with a 2-0 win over Serbia, just hours after defending champions Germany crashed out.
We deserved to go out – German FA
The Germany Football Association (DFB) has apologised to the nation the morning after Joachim Low’s side were sensationally knocked out of the World Cup with a 2-0 defeat to South Korea.
Lukaku to sit out England vs Belgium
Romelu Lukaku is unlikely to be risked in Belgium’s concluding World Cup Group G game against England in Kaliningrad on Thursday.