Nigeria defeat Tunisia to finish third in AFCON
Odion Ighalo leads Nigeria to third place in the Africa Cup of Nations with a win over Tunisia, ahead of Friday’s final between Senegal and Algeria.
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Senegal to meet Algeria in AFCON final
Senegal defeat Tunisia and Algeria beat Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
Tunisia end Madagascar’s AFCON cup run
Ferjani Sassi, Youssef Msakni and Naimi Sliti score as Tunisia sees off tournament outsiders Madagascar in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final.
Algeria through to AFCON semi after shootout win over Ivory Coast
Wilfried Bony misses in the penalty shootout as Algeria beat Ivory Coast to advance to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final.
Last-minute winner puts Nigeria through to AFCON semi-final
Nigeria progress to the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after William Troost-Ekong’s late goal sees off South Africa.
Idrissa Gueye goal puts Senegal through to AFCON semi-final
Idrissa Gueye scores the only goal of the game to put Senegal into the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final.
World Cup: Argentina on verge of exit, France through after beating Peru
Total Sports News rounds up the day’s action at the World Cup as a disappointing Argentina side fall to Croatia and France qualify for the second round.
World Cup: Uruguay beat Saudi Arabia to progress, Spain scrape past Iran
Total Sports News rounds up the day’s action at the World Cup as Uruguay book their place in the knockout round and Spain and Portugal stutter to wins in Group B.
Cristiano Ronaldo leads Portugal to win over Morocco
Portugal gain a crucial win in World Cup Group B despite not being at their best against Morocco.
Russia beat Egypt to take huge step towards second round
Russia are on the verge of qualifying from Group A at the World Cup after a convincing victory over Egypt.
Poland errors hand Senegal victory in Group H
A Thiago Coniek own goal and an Mbaye Niang goal gives Senegal a win over Poland in their opening World Cup match.
Japan win after horror start for 10-man Colombia
An early red card proves crucial as Japan defeat Colombia in their World Cup Group H opener.
England need late Harry Kane winner to see off Tunisia
Harry Kane scores the winner in the 91st minute as England defeat Tunisia in their opening game of the World Cup.
Mertens, Lukaku lead Belgium to victory over Panama
Dries Mertens opener and Romelu Lukaku’s brace sees Belgium ease to victory over World Cup newcomers Panama.
Andreas Granqvist spot-kick gives Sweden win over South Korea
VAR is put into action once again to award Sweden a penalty in their 1-0 win over South Korea in World Cup Group G.
Steven Zuber goal sees Switzerland earn a draw against Brazil
Switzerland gain a point from their opening World Cup Group E game against Brazil as Steven Zuber cancels out Philippe Coutinho’s world-class opener.
Hirving Lozano scores winner as Mexico shock Germany in Group F opener
Mexico stun Germany to win their opening game of the World Cup after a thrilling encounter in Moscow.
Aleksandar Kolarov free-kick gives Serbia win over Costa Rica
Serbia defeat Costa Rica by a single goal in their opening game of the World Cup after Aleksander Kolarov’s superb free-kick.
Croatia top Group D with win over Nigeria
An own goal and a Luka Modric penalty earns Croatia three points in their World Cup Group D match against Nigeria.
Denmark win World Cup opener after Peru miss penalty
Yussuf Poulsen scores the only goal of the game to give Denmark the victory over Peru after Christian Cueva’s missed penalty.
Lionel Messi misses penalty as Iceland earn point
Iceland gain a well-earned point against Argentina in their first ever World Cup match after Lionel Messi misses from the penalty spot.
VAR takes centre stage as France edge past Australia
Paul Pogba scores the France winner late after being awarded a controversial penalty in their World Cup match against Australia.
Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick helps Portugal draw with Spain in World Cup classic
Cristiano Ronaldo completes his hat-trick to equalise late on as Portugal share six goals with Spain in a thrilling World Cup match.
Stoppage-time goal sees Iran snatch victory over Morocco
Iran strike late to defeat Morocco and pick up a vital three points in the opening Group B game at the World Cup.
Uruguay leave it late to see off Mo Salah-less Egypt
Agony for Egypt as Jose Gimenez heads in late on to give Uruguay the win in Group A of the World Cup.
Russia hit five past Saudi Arabia to open World Cup in style
Hosts Russia ease to victory over a poor Saudi Arabia side in the opening game of the World Cup.
Marcus Rashford, Danny Welbeck lead England to win over Costa Rica in final World Cup warm-up
England defeat Costa Rica in their final warm-up game before the World Cup thanks to goals from Marcus Rashford and Danny Welbeck.
England beat Scotland to earn place in Toulon Tournament final
England under-21s beat Scotland in the semi-final of the Toulon Tournament to set up a final against Mexico.
Gary Cahill, Harry Kane lead England to World Cup warm-up win over Nigeria
England continue their preparations for the World Cup with a 2-1 friendly win over Nigeria.
Scotland under-21s defeat France at Toulon Tournament
Oliver Burke scores the only goal of the game as Scotland defeat France at the Toulon Tournament.
