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Cavani had already put Uruguay in front early on, only for Pepe to head Portugal level in the 55th minute in a thrilling contest that was not the battle of attrition many predicted. (Photo: Fifa official site)

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Fifa World Cup 2018: Cavani fires Uruguay into last eight as Ronaldo's...

Suarez and Cavani combined brilliantly for the seventh-minute opener on Russia's Black Sea coast.

1 July 2018 1:50 AM IST

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Colourful Kazan wows its visitors

A set of Argentine fans with the cap Muslims typically wear in this part of the world went around the mosque in all...

1 July 2018 12:56 AM IST

A fan holds a flag with a painting that resembles Lionel Messi at the Kazan Arena on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

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Lionel Messi polarises Argentina

Argentine supporters throng Kazan, show immense love for Messi.

1 July 2018 12:54 AM IST

Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring his sides third goal against Argentina at the Kazan Arena on Saturday (Photo: AFP)

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Fifa World Cup 2018: Mbappe nets twice as France knock Argentina out

Mbappe nets twice as France knock Argentina out.

1 July 2018 12:48 AM IST

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Stylish France break Argentine hearts as Messi's...

Gabriel Mercado gave Argentina the lead but the Les Blues found a way back through Benjamin Pavard.

30 Jun 2018 7:08 PM IST

In Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani, Portugal and Uruguay boast some of the greatest goal-scorers in world football, but Sochi could be the scene of a World Cup battle of attrition on Saturday evening. (Photo: AFP)

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Ronaldo, Suarez put dreams on line as Portugal...

These 2 small countries with proud footballing traditions face off on Russia's Black Sea coast with a place in the...

30 Jun 2018 10:32 AM IST

$Coach Jorge Sampaoli has called on Argentina to lift their game to the level of \genius\ Lionel Messi when they look to seal a World Cup quarter-final place with victory over France on Saturday. (Photo: AFP)$ Sports

FIFA World Cup 2018: Argentina must lift game for genius Messi vs...

The tone of Argentina's so far ragged bid for the title was set when Messi missed a penalty in the shock opening 1-1...

30 Jun 2018 10:17 AM IST

Japan and Senegal crashed to a 1-0 defeat against Poland and Colombia respectively in their final league matches in Group H, a set of results that propelled the South American country to the top.

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Good old discipline pays off for Japan

The African country became the first side to go out on the fair play rule while Japan's customary discipline helped them...

30 Jun 2018 2:14 AM IST

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Colombia showed how to grind it out

Asian nations have done better, with Japan qualifying from their group for the first time since 2010.

30 Jun 2018 1:56 AM IST

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Three Lions have grown hungrier under Gareth Southgate

While Kane has rightly stolen the headlines with his record-breaking start to the tournament.

30 Jun 2018 1:50 AM IST

Lionel Messi trains ahead of the match against France. (Photo:AP)

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Fresh start

Messi looks to rejuvenate as Argentina take on France.

30 Jun 2018 1:45 AM IST

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Madrid rivalry resumes in Russia as Uruguay,...

Ronaldo has already scored four times at this World Cup, including a hat-trick when Portugal drew 3-3 with Spain.

29 Jun 2018 4:44 PM IST