The highly-anticipated match got off to a lively start and both goalkeepers were called into action within the first 25 minutes of the game. France
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Tag: RUSSIA 2018
Match officials appointed for Russia 2018’s final phase
The FIFA Referees Committee has selected 12 referees, 26 assistant referees and 10 Video Assistant Referees for the final phase of the 2018 FIFA World
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Croatia through as hosts pay the penalty
Croatia defeat Russia 4-3 in shoot-out (aet: 2-2) Vatreni through to face England in the last four Croatia will face England in the semi-finals on
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Russian captain Akinfeyev the shootout hero as Spain join fallen giants
by Keir Radnedge, AIPS Football Commission Chairman MOSCOW, June 1, 2018 – As if football-frenzied Russians did not have enough to celebrate, their own much-derided
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Knockout dramas spell end of the world for both Messi and Ronaldo
by Keir Radnedge, AIPS Football Commission Chairman MOSCOW, June 30, 2018 – The World Cup is no respecter of reputation. Every victory has to be
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#African Journalists Connect In Russia
A Bungled Oppurtunity
The Lions of Teranga lost it in that game against Japan and now they have to count their losses in a competition they looked
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Mathematical Chance
…..In faith and with hope. Nigerians had a huge dose of this mix before the debacle in St Petersburg. For some of us it was
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Colombia advance to last 16, Senegal eliminated
The Coffee Growers were the better side in the opening stages of the game as they forced Senegal goalkeeper Khadim N’Diaye into making two good
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Japan Progress Despite Defeat
The result saw the ‘Samurai Blue’ advance to the last 16 on the narrowest margin: they finished with exactly the same record as Senegal –
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