November 25, 2022 9:17 PM

Host Qatar loses 3-1 to Senegal in FIFA World Cup

In the FIFA World Cup Football 2022,  Host Qatar eliminated from the World Cup after Senegal thrashed  3-1 in a Group A match. Boulaye Dia, Famara Deehiou and Bamba Dieng scored one goal each and helped Senegal to an easy win.   In another match, Iran defeated Wales by 2-0 in their Group B match. Roozbeh Cheshmi and Ramin Rezeian strike one goal each in the last minute of the game and provide Iran a win in the thrilling encounter.   In the third match, the Netherlands will lock horns with Ecuado...

November 24, 2022 8:49 PM

FIFA World Cup: Switzerland defeat Cameroon 1-nil, Match between Uruguay & South Korea ends in goal less draw

In the FIFA World Cup, The match between Uruguay and South Korea ended in a goalless draw. In another match, Switzerland defeated  Cameroon, 1-0 in their opening game  of Group G at Al Janoub Stadium, Qatar. Cameroon started the game on a dominating note with some really good attack in display. While, Switzerland too had their chances at the start but none of the sides could score any goal in the first half of the game. However in  the second half, Breel Embolo scored a lone goal of the game to ...

November 23, 2022 9:12 PM

FIFA World Cup: Japan beat Germany 2-1 in group stage match

In FIFA WORLD CUP Football 2022 today,Japan beat  four times champions Germany by 2-1 in a Group-E encounter at Khalifa International Stadium in Qatar. lIkay Gundogan opened the scoring for Germany in the 33rd minutes of the first half through Penalty after David Raum was brought down in 18-yard box by the Japan goalkeeper.    Japan's Doan equalised the score in the 75 minutes of the second half while Asano scored the all important goal in the 83rd minute of the second half. Earlier, Mo...

November 22, 2022 11:35 AM

FIFA World Cup: Netherlands beat Senegal 2-0 in Group A match in Doha

In the FIFA World Cup, Netherlands beat Senegal 2-0 in the Group A match at Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, last night. The result leaves the Netherlands level at the top of the group with Ecuador, who beat hosts Qatar 2-0 in the tournament's opening match on Sunday. Here is the analysis of the match: "Netherlands dominated the first half and provided regular pressure around the Senegal penalty area, but were poor in front of goal. The Dutch side missed a glorious opportunity to ta...

July 26, 2018 7:21 AM

Pavard's stunning strike against Argentina voted best goal of FIFA World Cup

In Football, Frenchman Benjamin Pavard's stunning strike against Argentina has been voted the best goal of the FIFA World Cup that was held in Russia recently. The 22-year-old Stuttgart defender ran onto a left-wing cross from Lucas Hernandez and sent a right-footed half-volley spinning into the top corner to level eventual champions France's last-16 tie with Argentina at 2-2 in the 57th minute. France went on to win the game 4-3, before beating Croatia, 4-2 in the Final. FIFA ...

July 11, 2018 7:49 PM

England to battle it out against Croatia in 2nd semi-final of FIFA World Cup

Youth faces experience when England's young guns and Croatia's old guard face off tonight at the second semi-final of FIFA World Cup. The match will be played at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow at 11.30 p.m. England have not reached the last four for 28 years and have only once before reached the final, when they won the World Cup on home soil in 1966. Croatia have never gone beyond the semis, but after matching the achievements of their much-revered 1998 side, a richly talented...

July 10, 2018 1:15 PM

FIFA World Cup: France to clash with Belgium in 1st semi-final today

The semi-final stage of the FIFA World Cup begins today. In the first semi-final, France will lock horn with Belgium at Saint Petersberg at 11:30 PM.  In the second semi-final, which will be played tomorrow, England will face Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.

July 9, 2018 9:24 AM

Semi-final stage of FIFA World Cup begins from tomorrow

The semi-final stage of the FIFA World Cup will begin from Tuesday. In the first semi-final, France will clash with Belgium at Saint Petersburg, while in the semi-final on Wednesday, England will face Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow.  The summit clash is slated to take place on Sunday in Moscow. Here's AIR correspondent with the recap of the tournament, so far. The ongoing 21st edition of the Football World Cup has, so far, been a roller coaster ride, as they have been surpris...

July 7, 2018 7:39 AM

FIFA World Cup: Belgium stuns Brazil 2-1; France defeats Uruguay 2-0 to reach Semifinals

In the FIFA World Cup, Belgium stunned five-times World Cup winners Brazil 2-1 in the quarter-final at Kazan late last night.  Belgium took a 2-0 halftime lead with an own goal by when  Fernandinho put the ball into his own net from a corner in the 13th minute.  The South Americans were open at the back and Belgium took advantage when Romelu Lukaku found De Bruyne who fired home the second in the 31st minute. Renato Augusto scored for Brazil. In the other quarter-final match, France beat Uruguay...

July 7, 2018 12:21 AM

FIFA World Cup: France beat Uruguay 2-0 in quarter final match

In the FIFA World Cup, France beat Uruguay 2-0 in the quarter final match in Nizhny Novgorod today. France became the first team to reach the World Cup semi-finals as goals from Raphael Varane and Antoine Griezmann gave them a deserved victory over Uruguay. It is the first time France have been in the last four since 2006. In the other quarter-final tonight, five-time winners Brazil will take on Belgium at 11:30 PM in Kazan.