Nagelsmann warns against Ivory Coast speed ahead of Group E clash
Germany are expecting a challenging foot race in their next World Cup match against a speedy Ivory Coast side, coach Julian Nagelsmann said on Friday.
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All White Singh flying the flag for New Zealand's Sikh community
New Zealand midfielder Sarpreet Singh hopes his appearance at the World Cup can pave the way for other players of South Asian heritage to reach the game's biggest stage.
'We are not Germany': Ecuador coach urges caution ahead of Curacao match
Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece sought on Friday to distance his team from Germany's 7-1 demolition of Curacao, urging focus and respect ahead of a must-win World Cup clash against the Caribbean…
Saibari stunner earns Morocco narrow victory over battling Scotland
Morocco scored an early goal in Boston to beat Scotland 1-0 in each team's second group stage game at the FIFA World Cup.
Pochettino wants to keep belief high as USA nears history at World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino insisted USA's dreams have not changed for this World Cup as they booked their spot in the round of 32 thanks to a 2-0 win over Australia in Seattle
Australia’s Popovic admits team selection should have been different after loss to USA
Australia manager Tony Popovic believes the squad selection for his side’s 2-0 loss to the USA made a big impact the outcome of the game after a first half that he described as “lethargic”.
USA produce thrilling first-half performance against Australia to qualify for knockouts
FIFA World Cup (WC) co-hosts USA reached the knockout stages for the fourth successive finals they have appeared in, this time with a game to spare after seeing off Group D rivals Australia in a conf…
Japan ready for a different Tunisia in World Cup's 1000th match
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu wants his side to match Tunisia's expected increase in intensity when the teams meet on Saturday in the 1,000th match in World Cup history, a landmark clash set to be aff…
Ivory Coast 'coming to beat' Germany, says coach Emerse Fae
Ivory Coast coach Emerse Fae said on Friday his team are heading into their World Cup showdown with Germany with one thing on their mind, and saving face is not it.
Algeria lodge appeal to FIFA over refereeing display in defeat to Argentina
Algeria have lodged a complaint about alleged poor refereeing during their 3-0 World Cup defeat by Argentina this week, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Friday.