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1 Jul, 2018 0 comments

Cavani double sends Uruguay to quarter-finals and Portugal home

URUGUAY 2 (Cavani 7’, 62’) PORTUGAL 1 (Pepe 55’) By Daniel Heinrich Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani scored twice to book Uruguay’s place in the quarter-finals with a 2-1 victory in Sochi that ended Portugal’...

26 Jun, 2018 0 comments

Portugal survive amid VAR drama as Iran exit

Portugal 1 (Quaresma 45’) Iran 1 (Ansarifard pen 93’) By Jacob Gaynor A controversial stoppage-time penalty given after a VAR review salvaged a draw for Iran after Ricardo Quaresma's spectacular opener and Cristian...

24 Jun, 2018 0 comments

Hazard and Lukaku braces in Belgium's 5-2 thumping of Tunisia

Belgium 5 (Hazard 6' pen, 51', Lukaku 16', 45+3, Batshuayi 90') Tunisia 2 (Bonn 18', Khazri 90+3') By Ben James Belgium all but sealed qualification to the next round with a 5-2 win over Tunisia in Moscow. Eden Hazard and Rom...

24 Jun, 2018 0 comments

Hazard and Lukaku braces in Belgium’s 5-2 thumping of Tunisia

21 Jun, 2018 0 comments

Early Ronaldo goal sends Morocco home from Russia

Portugal 1 (Ronaldo 4’) Morocco 0 By Caleb Lawrence An early goal by Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo was enough to see off Morocco, eliminating them from the competition, with the game ending 1-0 to Portugal at th...

12 Jun, 2018 0 comments

Portugal

By Jacob Gaynor Team: Portugal Nickname: A Seleção das Quinas (Selection of the Quinas; The Navigators) World Cup appearances: 6 (Finished third in 1966) World ranking: 4 Coach: Fernando Santos Captain...