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FIFA WC 2018: Mina's header helps Colombia advance to round of 16; Senegal eliminated
June 28, 2018 22:33 ISTColombia, which reached the quarterfinals four years ago in Brazil, finished atop its group and is the fourth South American team to advance
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Wayne Rooney all set for MLS, signs with DC United from Everton
June 28, 2018 22:15 ISTRooney follows the lead of Ibrahimovic and retired countryman David Beckham by leaving Europe for MLS later in their careers.
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FIFA WC 2018: Confident Portugal take on gritty Uruguay in pre-quarters clash
June 28, 2018 20:28 ISTWhile many fans look at the encounter as Real Madrid's Ronaldo vs FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez, this the first time it will happen on the biggest stage in soccer and with a spot in the quarterfinals at stake.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Colombia and Senegal unafraid to show joy
June 28, 2018 18:00 ISTSenegal and Japan lead Group H with four points each. Colombia has three points and could advance if it beats Senegal, and both could go through with a draw if Japan loses.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Belgium and England set to rest, rotate, maybe disappoint
June 28, 2018 17:51 ISTBelgium and England have already qualified for the last 16 — only the group winner needs to be decided.
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FIFA WC 2018: Brazil-Argentina mad Kolkata heaves a sigh of relief
June 28, 2018 19:14 ISTThe green and yellow of Brazil and white and blue of Argentina are seen fluttering in great numbers in the eastern metropolis.
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Wayne Rooney flies to US, fuelling MLS rumours
June 28, 2018 17:14 ISTRooney will become the franchise's highest paid player, The Washington Post said, after signing a two-and-a-half year contract.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Panama, Tunisia eye chances to improve legacies
June 28, 2018 15:59 ISTTunisia are seeking their first World Cup victory since 1978 when the sides meet to close out Group G play on Thursday night.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Japan target win over Poland to top Group H
June 28, 2018 15:43 ISTPoland, by contrast, has been one of the competition's disappointing teams, particularly in attack.
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Diego Maradona is Argentina's biggest fan and distraction
June 28, 2018 12:55 ISTMaradona might be Argentina's No. 1 fan at the World Cup, but he's also proving to be an unwanted and sometimes embarrassing distraction.
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'Dark day for German football' after World Cup elimination
June 28, 2018 12:03 ISTIt was the first time Germany has been knocked out in the first round since 1938, though the team was not allowed to enter the 1950 tournament.
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FIFA World Cup 2018 sets new record for own-goals
June 28, 2018 12:02 ISTWith 8 own-goals already scored, the ongoing FIFA World Cup has set a new record.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Switzerland qualify for knockouts after 2-2 draw with Costa Rica
June 28, 2018 10:51 ISTCosta Rica ended their preliminary round engagements rock-bottom of the group with just one point to show for.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil beat Serbia to enter World Cup pre-quarters
June 28, 2018 10:44 ISTSerbia finished third with three points and are eliminated alongside Costa Rica.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Trump's joke on Cristiano Ronaldo falls flat
June 28, 2018 10:27 ISTRebelo de Sousa, who is on an official visit to Washington, revealed the stark contrast between their political cultures.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Sweden rout Mexico 3-0, qualify for knockout stages
June 27, 2018 23:40 ISTThe Swedes rolled to a 3-0 rout Wednesday, never challenged in the second half, overtaking Mexico to win Group F just four nights after a gut-wrenching last-minute loss to Germany.
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FIFA WC 2018: Defending champions Germany eliminated after 0-2 loss to Korea Republic
June 27, 2018 23:28 ISTBesides Germany this year, France in 2002, Italy in 2010 and Spain in 2014 were the previous defending champions to get eliminated in the group stage.
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Maradona 'fine' after being treated by doctor at World Cup
June 27, 2018 17:09 ISTNo other figure or former player is overshadowing their national team like Maradona is with Argentina at the World Cup.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Escobar meme lands Kolkata police in hot water
June 27, 2018 15:50 ISTAlthough Kolkata Police refused to comment, the Facebook post got flooded with comments condemning it as many said it was in bad taste.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: When an Indian kid nearly bumped into Iker Casillas in Russia
June 27, 2018 15:36 ISTThe trip to the World Cup host nation has been a learning experience for the 12-year-old Bengaluru boy.
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Who're in and who're out at the World Cup in Russia
June 27, 2018 14:44 ISTWith half of the groups finished and the other four groups still playing, here's a look at who're in, who're out and possible scenarios.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Race for the Golden Boot is firing up
June 27, 2018 13:49 ISTHere is the list of players involved in the Golden Boot race of FIFA World Cup 2018.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Confident Switzerland face already eliminated Costa Rica
June 27, 2018 12:42 ISTA win or even a draw will be enough for Switzerland to book themselves a ticket for the knockout stages.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Mexico eye top spot against desperate Sweden
June 27, 2018 12:23 ISTMexico started their campaign in spectacular fashion, stunning defending champions Germany 1-0 and the 2-1 win against South Korea in their next match strengthened their position at the top of the group.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Diego Maradona treated by paramedics post Argentina win
June 27, 2018 15:28 ISTHe had earlier celebrated Argentina's late winner from Marcos Rojo by sticking up both of his middle fingers at the crowd.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Uruguay happy that Suarez, Cavani find their rhythm together
June 27, 2018 10:50 ISTOn Monday against Russia, Suarez scored from a free kick with a low shot that sailed past Russia's wall while Cavani pounced on a loose ball after the goalkeeper parried it from a header by Diego Godin.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Eyeing pre-quarters berth, holders Germany aim to eliminate S. Korea
June 27, 2018 10:57 ISTSince FIFA has operated the World Cup with 32 teams, only Chile has advanced to the round of 16 after earning three points in the group stage.
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FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil look to seal qualification against Serbia
June 27, 2018 10:31 ISTBrazil haven't been at their best in the first two games, playing out a 1-1 draw against the Swiss and having to wait until injury time to finally secure the goals and the win against lowly Costa Rica.
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