Fifa: Referee didn’t ask Ronaldo for his shirt
Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal reacts after being fouled against Morocco.

Fifa: Referee didn’t ask Ronaldo for his shirt

Referee Mark Geiger has ‘strongly refuted’ claims he asked for the shirt of Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo at half-time of the clash with Morocco on Wednesday.

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Cisse, Senegal: A story for the ages
Senegal v Poland

Cisse, Senegal: A story for the ages

Led by the youngest and only black coach at the tournament, Senegal became the first African nation to secure victory at the 2018 World Cup – a feat which should be celebrated, re-told and revered, writes MARSHALL GOUTS. (more…)

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Africa must rise to the occasion
World Cup best

Africa must rise to the occasion

Missed goalscoring opportunities and a few perplexing decisions from some coaches have aided to the Africa’s poor start to the 2018 World Cup, writes MARSHALL GOUTS. (more…)

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Bouhaddouz’s own goal hands Iran win
Aziz Bouhaddouz of Morocco scores an own goal

Bouhaddouz’s own goal hands Iran win

A late own-goal from Aziz Bouhaddouz saw Iran claim a narrow 1-0 victory over Morocco at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in their opening 2018 Fifa World Cup Group B clash on Friday. (more…)

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