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  UEFA Nations League: Mbappe's brace saves France as Iceland hold World cup winners 2-2

  Football | October 12, 2018 11:06 IST

  Iceland was 2-0 up with five minutes left at the Roudourou stadium in Brittany and looked set to hand France its first loss since winning the World Cup in July.

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  FIFA WC 2018: Musa's brace gifts Nigeria 2-0 win over Iceland; restore Argentina's hopes

  Football | June 22, 2018 23:26 IST

  Nigeria will face Argentina in its final group match on Tuesday in St. Petersburg and African nation wins, it will advance to the round of 16.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Iceland to continue playing to their strengths facing Nigeria

  Football | June 22, 2018 11:51 IST

  Iceland's opening game of the tournament saw them hold Argentina to a 1-1 draw to give Heimar Hallgrimsson's side a fighting chance of reaching the last 16.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Studied Lionel Messi's penalties, says Iceland goalkeeper Hannes Halldorsson

  Football | June 17, 2018 13:45 IST

  Halldorsson said it was a dream come true to face the "best player in the world", adding his side had earned an important point in its first-ever World Cup match.

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  FIFA WC 2018: Hurt to miss penalty, it would've been decisive for Argentina, says Messi

  Football | June 17, 2018 17:39 IST

  Messi denied that the draw would affect the team in its next Group D contest on Thursday against Croatia.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Messi misses penalty, Iceland holds Argentina to 1-1 draw

  Football | June 16, 2018 21:32 IST

  The small Nordic island nation's team created several first-half chances despite having only 22 per cent possession and pushed back Argentina's waves of second-half attacks.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina start campaign against hopeful Iceland

  Football | June 16, 2018 10:48 IST

  Argentina last won the World Cup in 1986 when the legendary Diego Maradona single-handedly carried them to the title.

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  Spain-Portugal rivalry leads top games to watch at FIFA World Cup 2018

  Football | June 14, 2018 11:45 IST

  Spain beat Portugal at the 2010 World Cup, and again in the semifinals of the 2012 European Championship, going on to win the tournament both times.

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  Height effect: Argentina sizes up Iceland at FIFA World Cup 2018

  Football | June 14, 2018 10:40 IST

  Argentina is among the shortest teams at the tournament at 1.79 meters, coach Jorge Sampaoli has put special emphasis on height during tactical work at the team's training center in the Moscow.

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  FIFA World Cup 2018: Tiny Iceland continues to live the dream

  Football | June 12, 2018 10:52 IST

  The Icelandic fairytale is made more charming by its vociferous and passionate fans, who made the "thunderclap" war chant the soundtrack of that summer in Euro Cup 2016.

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  FIFA WORLD CUP 2018: Guide to Group D of the World Cup

  Football | June 02, 2018 18:28 IST

  Argentina, Iceland, Croatia and Nigeria are part of Group D of the World Cup.

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