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Ramzan Kadyrov asked Salah to accompany him back to the stadium, where the two posed for photos and greeted the 5,000 fans watching Egypt practice. (Photo: AP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Ramzan Kadyrov grants Egypt's Mohamed Salah...

The Egyptian Football Association said the banquet was held at Kadyrov's presidential palace in Grozny.

23 Jun 2018 11:03 AM IST

$Senegal unwittingly found themselves at the centre of a Twitter storm this week after businessman Alan Sugar tweeted a picture of the Senegal team with the caption, \I recognise some of these guys from the beach in Marbella\. (Photo: AP)$ Sports

FIFA World Cup 2018: 'Racist' Alan Sugar tweet can inspire Senegal in...

Along with Nigeria, a powerful Senegal side spearheaded by Liverpool striker Sadio Mane are flying the flag for Africa...

23 Jun 2018 10:07 AM IST

Joachim Loews side slumped to a 1-0 defeat against Mexico in their opening Group F match, paying the price for a calamitous first half in a performance that drew stinging, widespread criticism. (Photo: AFP)

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Germany face crunch Sweden clash as Belgium eye...

The defending champions can ill afford another slip-up as they attempt to follow Brazil's lead by belatedly springing...

23 Jun 2018 9:38 AM IST

Rivals at club level, Argentina and Croatias captains faced off in Nizhny Novgorod, but it is Modric, not Messi, who was on the scoresheet to send his side into the last 16. (Photo: AP)

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Argentina can still qualify, if...

The African side will secure a spot in the knockout stage if they beat Argentina.

23 Jun 2018 6:03 AM IST

Switzerlands Granit Xhaka celebrates after scoring his sides first goal during the group E match between Switzerland and Serbia at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Kaliningrad Stadium in Kaliningrad, Russia. (Photo: AP)

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Swiss come back to beat Serbia, with controversy

The goals came after an Aleksandar Mitrovic header had given Serbia the lead in the first half.

23 Jun 2018 2:53 AM IST

Argentina fans react in disbelief at the end of a televised broadcast of the Croatia vs. Argentina World Cup soccer match, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Thursday. (Photo:AP)

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It's Messy', don't cry for Argentina

Even a thumping win against Nigeria in their final league match on Monday might not be enough for Argentina.

23 Jun 2018 2:07 AM IST

Argentina fans react after their teams shock defeat against Croatia on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

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Neither wealth nor population matter in FIFA World Cup 2018

Argentina's and Lionel Messi's hopes of qualifying for the round of 16 now hinge on the match between Iceland and...

23 Jun 2018 1:41 AM IST

$Diego Maradona poses with a T-shirt reading \I love you but Im a mess\ from the grandstand during the match between Argentina and Croatia. (Photo:AFP)$ Sports