Daily News Summary: Late Kroos strike hands Germany lifeline; Lukaku & Hazard rout Tunisia

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WORLD CUP REPORTS

Germany 2-1 Sweden: Kroos scores late comeback winner to regain slim hopes of progressing

Germany's hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout phase were hanging in the balance before Toni Kroos scored a stoppage-time free-kick.

Belgium 5-2 Tunisia: Red Devils almost reach last 16 as both Lukaku & Hazard net double

Belgium almost book last 16 place with a 5-2 win over Tunisia. Both Harzard & Lukaku, who equals Ronaldo's tournament tally to 4, net double. World Cup debutant Batshuayi scores a 5th late on. Tunisia eliminated.

South Korea 1-2 Mexico: Vela & Chicharito help rampant El Tri all but secure last 16 spot

Mexico all but secure a World Cup last 16 spot following another strong display against South Korea, with Carlos Vela and Javier Hernandez the goalscorers.

Nigeria hero Ahmed Musa named All Football World Cup Best Player of the Day

Nigeria hero Ahmed Musa named All Football World Cup Best Player of the Day

Granit Xhaka's monster rocket named All Football Goal of the Day for World Cup

We will show you the best goal in each World Cup match day by animated movies. 

THESE THINGS HAPPEN

Injured Lukaku, Hazard & Mertens all doubts to face England in Belgium's final group game

Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard and Dries Mertens are all doubts to face England in Belgium's final group game at the World Cup.

Douglas Costa ruled out of Serbia game due to a muscular injury

Juventus winger Douglas Costa has been ruled out of Brazil’s crunch World Cup meeting with Serbia due to a muscular injury.

Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli's notebook reveals tactical work ahead of Nigeria

Jorge Sampaoli has inadvertently revealed Argentina's tactical work on the training ground ahead of their critical World Cup showdown with Nigeria next week.

Lukaku makes World Cup history for Belgium

Romelu Lukaku made goalscoring history for Belgium in Saturday's World Cup clash with Tunisia, as he scored an impressive first-half double.

Liverpool make £158m bid for Real Madrid playmaker Asensio (Mundo Deportivo)

Liverpool have reportedly made an incredible £158m bid for Real Madrid's young attacking midfielder Marco Asensio.

ANALYSIS & OPINIONS

Germany find a way; Mexico & Belgium take big steps toward World Cup knockout stage

Day 10 of World Cup 2018 was full of drama. Defending World Cup champion Germany was seconds from being all but eliminated in the group stage, but the shorthanded Germans used a sensational Toni Kroos free kick deep into stoppage time to beat Sweden 2-1.

Why are people so happy to see Lionel Messi brought so low at World Cup?

It is a strange world we inhabit when the struggles of Lionel Messi, a footballer who has brought so much joy to so many people, are greeted with glee by some and triumphalism by others. Why would seeing Messi brought low make you happy? Why would seeing a bird trapped in a cage make you rejoice?

Nearly 2/3 believe Ronaldo would be better than Messi in a normal team, per Marca votes

A fresh Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate was sparked by Diego Simeone on Friday, with the Atletico Madrid coach overheard suggesting to his assistant German Burgos that the Portuguese player might be the better option if building a regular team.

WHAT THEY SAY

Kroos: They won't send Germany home easily

When the referee blew the final whistle, Toni Kroos fell to his knees and began to punch the ground, knowing that Germany won't be sent packing from the World Cup in Russia without putting up a fight.

Thiago Silva reveals row with Neymar: He insulted me when I returned a ball to Costa Rica

Neymar's attitude during Brazil's 2-0 victory over Costa Rica has been criticised by many, including by teammate Thiago Silva.

Kovacic: The best thing for me would be to leave Real Madrid and join another club

Real Madrid have enjoyed unprecedented European success since Mateo Kovacic joined the club in 2015, but the midfielder is now looking to increase his playing time and would be willing to leave the Spanish capital.

Maradona blasted the Argentina squad and Sampaoli for their dismal World Cup

Diego Armando Maradona blasted the Argentina squad and Coach Jorge Sampaoli for their dismal World Cup, hoping there was “a punch-up in the locker room.”

Cesc explains words about Ronaldo: I was analysing that there are many ways to be decisive

After a supporter teased Cesc Fabregas about his lack of goals in World Cups compared to Cristiano Ronaldo, the Spaniard responded with a scathing comment.

VIDEO OF THE DAY

Ronaldinho humiliating in friendly matches

TODAY'S FIXTURES (CET)

14:00  England vs Panama

17:00  Japan vs Senegal

20:00  Poland vs Colombia