Today at the World Cup: England and Wales go head-to-head in Battle of Britain
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England and Wales go head-to-head in a Battle of Britain clash with very different aims as the World…
Cameroon’s ‘collective spirit’ pleases Rigobert Song after thrilling Serbia draw
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Cameroon head coach Rigobert Song hailed his players’ “collective spirit” after they fought back from two goals down in a…
Cameroon battle to thrilling six-goal draw against Serbia
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Cameroon fought back from two goals down to force a thrilling 3-3 draw with Group G rivals Serbia at…
10 of the greatest shocks in World Cup history after Morocco stun Belgium
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Morocco became the latest team to pull off a major World Cup upset as they defeated Belgium 2-0 on…
Murat Yakin hails ‘mature performance’ as Switzerland squeeze past Cameroon
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Switzerland coach Murat Yakin hailed a mature performance from his team as they opened their World Cup campaign with a…
Breel Embolo fires Switzerland to a winning start against Cameroon
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Cameroon-born forward Breel Embolo was Switzerland’s match-winner in a largely uninspiring contest against the Indomitable Lions in…
We are the best Switzerland team that has ever existed, says coach Murat Yakin
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Switzerland coach Murat Yakin believes his squad is well equipped to make history as they prepare for their opening match…
African teams played fewest games against World Cup opponents in last four years
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African teams played fewer matches against World Cup nations ahead of the tournament than their counterparts from other confederations.
Since…
A group-by-group guide to the opening round of World Cup fixtures
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The World Cup begins on Sunday with teams’ form something of a mystery given the unfamiliar mid-season scheduling.
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