Luis Suarez scored a goal in his 100th international appearance for Uruguay as he helped them enter the round of 16 with a wonderful 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia.

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Japan and Senegal upstaged rivals on the pitch, and their fans won the hearts of hosts Russia and global football fans by cleaning the stadium before leaving following the victory. read more

Luis Suarez scored a goal in his 100th international appearance for Uruguay as they beat Saudi Arabia 1-0 to qualify for the last 16 along with hosts Russia. read more

Leonid Slutsky, a former Russian national team coach, told Reuters he was bowing out from the World Cup mentioned, in passing, Alexei Navalny, the opposition leader who has been President Vladimir Putin’s biggest critic repeatedly jailed for organising... read more

Cristiano Ronaldo headed Portugal to a 1-0 win over Morocco in their FIFA World Cup 2018 Group B match on Wednesday.

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Russia said it took a “diametrically opposite position” that space must be used for “peaceful aims”. read more

The Moscow city centre became a party zone after Russia’s 3-1 win against Egypt in the FIFA World Cup. read more

In 1914 & 1941, the Russians sent their armies from this station. When Germany suddenly attacked USSR immediately, they called the soldiers to the station.

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After best possible start against Poland, Senegal coach Aliou Cisse looks to Japan tie in the FIFA World Cup. read more

Cristiano Ronaldo headed Portugal to a 1-0 win over Morocco in their FIFA World Cup Group B match on Wednesday to put them in the driving seat for a spot in the next round and seal the North Africans’ early exit. read more

Cristiano Ronaldo’s strike for Portugal in their FIFA World Cup game against Morocco saw him surpass Ferenc Puskas as international football’s record European goalscorer. read more

For the longest time, it has been rumoured that Guardians of the Galaxy will be a prequel set before the events of Avengers: Infinity War, and now, director James Gunn has offered a clarification on that front. read more

The UN’s top rights body, based in Geneva, took up a discussion on summary executions and freedom of expression with the US seats unoccupied. read more

As Belgium and Panama players were taking the field on Monday, a 10-year-old boy from Bengaluru, Rishi Tej, became the first ever official match ball carrier from India at FIFA World Cup 2018. read more

Kyrgyzstan’s central bank is hoarding gold in a bid to protect itself from currency volatility in China and Russia, hoping to grow its gold reserves to 50% from the present 16%. read more