Articles by Hishan Welmilla

Uruguay hit the post twice but couldn’t break down South Korea’s defence as both teams played out a pulsating 0-0 draw in a Group H clash at the Education City Stadium. Diego Godin rattled the […]

Breel Embolo scored the lone goal of the game as Switzerland defeated Cameroon 1-0 in a Group G match between the sides at at Al Janoub Stadium, Al-Wakrah on Thursday. Cameroon started the game on […]

A thumping volley from Michy Batshuayi handed Belgium a 1-0 victory over a desperately unlucky Canada side that was also denied from the spot by Thibaut Courtois. Against the run of play, Batshuayi bagged the […]

Spain shredded Costa Rica 7-0 in a brutal destruction in their Group E opener which launched their bid to lift a second World Cup. Avoiding the fate of giants Argentina and group rivals Germany, who […]

Japan stunned Germany 2-1 in their World Cup opener on Wednesday, punishing the four-time champions for not taking their chances after they dominated the first half. The German team covered their mouths for the team […]

Croatia has fallen to a 16-year World Cup low, kept goalless in the tournament for the first time since 2006 by a much more dynamic Morocco side in their 0-0 draw. The 2018 finalists were […]

The German football association is taking FIFA to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over their ban on players wearing One Love armbands at the World Cup in Qatar. The DFB has told Germany captain […]

Guillermo Ochoa saved a Robert Lewandowski penalty as Mexico and Poland played out a 0-0 draw in their World Cup Group C opener in Doha. Mexico were the more dangerous side in a game bereft […]

 France start title defence with 4-1 win over Australia Record-setter Olivier Giroud scored twice to help defending champions France start their title defence with a comprehensive 4-1 over Australia at Al Janoub Stadium on Wednesday. […]