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Brazils victory on Wednesday came after a sparkling performance from striker Neymar.(Photo: AFP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil can cope with favourites tag, says manager...

After holders Germany earlier suffered a shock exit in the group stages, the Brazilians are now the bookmakers'...

28 Jun 2018 3:59 PM IST

After Le Albicelestes famous win, the FC Barcelona star was asked by a reporter Rama Pantorotto if he still had the amulet handed over to him which was originally given by Pantorottos mother.(Photo: AP)

Watch: Did gift to Lionel Messi from reporter's mother bring good luck...

But after two disappointing games, the Argentina captain sprung back to life showing the world what he was capable of...

28 Jun 2018 1:32 PM IST

South Korea had needed to win by at least two goals to stand a chance of qualifying from Group F as runners-up but Swedens surprise 3-0 win over Mexico meant both they and Germany were going home. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: From prey to predator, South Korea revels in...

The Germans had denied Guus Hiddink's South Korea a place in the 2002 final with a 1-0 win in Seoul.

28 Jun 2018 12:44 PM IST

England and Belgium have identical records and goal tallies heading into their group decider, so a draw in Kaliningrad would mean tiebreaker rules would determine the group winner. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: England, Belgium may rest top players in group...

Both teams have already advanced to the round of 16, and the match in Kaliningrad will only determine the Group G...

28 Jun 2018 12:21 PM IST

(Photo: AP/PTI)

After World Cup exit, Shahid Afridi posts emotional tweet for...

The Germans stumbled to a 2-0 loss to South Korea that left them rooted to the bottom of Group F on Wednesday.

28 Jun 2018 12:11 PM IST

AC Milan can appeal the decision at the Court of Arbitration for Sport, UEFA, European footballs governing body, said.(Photo: AFP)

UEFA bans AC Milan from Europa League over financial fair play...

Milan finished sixth in the Serie A last season and qualified for the second-tier Europa League.

28 Jun 2018 11:44 AM IST

Germany had won only once in six matches and that became seven when they lost to Mexico in Moscow. In the end, it was the victory over Sweden that was the one-off. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup 2018, Day 14: Germany ignore warnings, Brazil steer and...

The four-time champions' exit amounts to one of the greatest shocks in the tournament's history, allowing Sweden and...

28 Jun 2018 11:19 AM IST

US forces and British divers have arrived in Thailand to help in the search for 12 schoolboys and their soccer coach believed trapped by floodwaters in a cave. (Photo: AFP)

US forces, British divers join search for boys missing in Thailand...

Search efforts are hampered by heavy rain and flooding inside the cave where the boys and their assistant coach went...

28 Jun 2018 10:43 AM IST

It is the first time Germany have failed to qualify from the group stages at a World Cup since 1938 as the holders became the latest defending champions to crash out early. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Germany manager Joachim Loew considers quitting...

After 12 years in charge, Germany's head coach will be under intense pressure to resign in the coming days.

28 Jun 2018 10:41 AM IST

Wayne Rooney set to finalise Major League Soccer move to DC United: Source

Wayne Rooney set to finalise Major League Soccer move to DC United:...

The former England captain and Manchester United star is expected in the US capital to sign two-and-a-half-year...

28 Jun 2018 10:41 AM IST

FIFA World CUP 2018: Serbia midfielder Dusan Tadic joins Ajax from Southampton

FIFA World CUP 2018: Serbia midfielder Dusan Tadic joins Ajax from...

Tadic would join the club on July 1 on a four-year contract for an initial fee of 11.4 million euros ($13.2 million).

28 Jun 2018 8:51 AM IST

Germany qualified for Russia with a perfect record of ten wins. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World CUP 2018: 5 reasons why Germany failed to defend the title

The defending champions failed to qualify from the group stages at a World Cup finals for the first time since 1938.

28 Jun 2018 8:20 AM IST