The young Germany side put in a composed performance to win their first Confederations Cup title after victory against Copa America winners Chile in Sunday’s final in St Petersburg. Lars Stindl hit the first-half winner following a mistake by Marcelo Diaz. With this victory, the Germans became the second team to win both the World […]
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Portugal came from the dead to claim the third place in the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 campaign in a bad tempered match further marred by two red cards and the banning of the Mexican coach. The Cristiano Ronaldo-less team overcame Mexico 2-1 in extra-time at the Spatak Stadium in Moscow, after they had fallen behind via […]
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World champions, Germany cruised into the final of the 2017 confederations cup by emphatically defeating Mexico 4-1 in the match played on Thursday at Fisht Olympic Stadium in Moscow. Germany will meet Chile in the Confederations Cup final on Sunday in St. Petersburg, Russia. Germany’s victory was inspired by a quick-fire start following a brace […]
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Claudio Bravo was the hero of the night as he made three penalty saves, ensuring that Chile defeated Portugal 3-0 in a penalty shootout to reach the Confederations Cup final on Wednesday. Bravo, who missed the first two games because of injury, stopped penalties by Ricardo Quaresma, Joao Moutinho and Nani, sending Chile to its […]
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Chile and Germany have booked their tickets for the semi-finals of the Confederations Cup in Russia. Chile will meet Portugal in the first semi-final on Wednesday after grinding a draw against Australia in the last Group B match at Otkrytiye Arena in Moscow Sunday evening. Germany had an easier ticket, beating hard-fighting Cameroon 3-1, with […]
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Portugal and Mexico have booked their places in the semifinal stage of the ongoing FIFA Confederation Cup taking place in Russia. Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal teammates made it look so easy as the European champions comfortably dispatched New Zealand 4-0 to reach the Confederations Cup semi-finals on Saturday. Ronaldo, who is Portugal’s all-time leading […]
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Alexis Sanchez did not just make the headline for stabbing home Chile’s sixth minute goal against Germany, he also made history as his country’s all-time top-scorer. The Arsenal most valuable player got his 38th international goal in Thursday’s 1-1 draw with Germany at the Confederations Cup in Russia. The Gunners’ star, voted man of the […]
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StarTimes and Supersport have been listed among five satellite entities chosen by world football governing body, FIFA, to broadcast all its events in 2017 and 2018. On Thursday, FIFA said it granted media rights to five major broadcasting entities in sub-Saharan Africa, following an open tender process for 42 territories in the region. According to […]
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