The unthinkable has happened yet again when Germany the reigning world champions, the consummate tournament team, are out of the World Cup. Their failure to beat South Korea on Wednesday afternoon, combined with Sweden’s comfortable win over Mexico, saw Joachim Low‘s men exit Russia at the group stage – their first World Cup elimination at this point for 80 years. CLICK ON THE LINK […]
With the falling of data prices in Uganda and around the globe, watching football is getting easier. Sports fans around the world can now watch games on their mobile and through social media sites. They too can make instant bets. With the advent of Facebook and YouTube live, social media users now live stream – […]
Javier Hernandez’s 50th goal for Mexico sealed their qualification from Group F and left South Korea on the brink of exiting the World Cup. Mexico dominated the first half and lead through Carlos Vela’s penalty. Andres Guardado’s cross was blocked by Jang Hyun-Soo’s outstretched arm and the referee pointed to the spot without any VAR interference. Hernandez’s record goal was a […]
Luis Suarez scored the only goal that took Uruguay to the last-16. The Uruguayan swept in from close range on his 100th international appearance. It was hard on the Green Falcons, who were knocked out despite a vast improvement from their 5-0 defeat by Russia in the tournament’s opening game. However, while they largely eliminated their defensive errors and enjoyed more […]
Spain need a win in their final world Cup match to reach the knockout stage after edging a gallant Iran, courtsesy of Diego Costa’s goal. Spain grabbed a goal via Diego Costa goal after half-time, having been frustrated in an opening period in which they had 81% of possession. Iran, who defended admirably until the ball ricocheted in […]
Cristiano Ronaldo continued his brilliant start to the World Cup with an early goal that turned to be a winner as Portugal knocked Morocco. The Real Madrid forward took only four minutes to make his mark in the way Morocco had feared, diving to get on the end of aJoao Moutinho cross and planting an unstoppable header into the net. Ronaldo’s goal put the […]
Yuya Osako‘s header gave Japan a 2-1 win over 10-man Colombia in the opening Group H game for both teams at the World Cup on Tuesday. Osako nodded Keisuke Honda‘s corner home in the 73rd minute at the Mordovia Arena in Saransk. Colombia’s Carlos Sanchez was shown the first red card of the tournament in the third minute for a deliberate handball, resulting in Shinji Kagawa‘s opening penalty. […]
Russia moved closer to the World Cup last 16 qualification after the host nation beat Mohamed Salah’s Egypt in St Petersburg. Russia took who beat Saudi Arabia in the World Cup opener the lead thanks to a bizarre 47th-minute own goal from Ahmed Fathi, who diverted Roman Zobnin’s shot into his own net. Denis Cheryshev doubled Russia’s advantage after he finished from Mario Fernandes‘ […]