Daily News Summary: Germany stunned by Mexico; Neymar & Brazil fail to beat Switzerland
autty 2018-06-18 16:00:10 评论
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TOP HEADLINES
Germany 0-1 Mexico: Low's side hit a low with shocking defeat as Lozano scores the winner
So can Germany retain the World Cup title now? Joachim Low's side hit a low as they suffer a 1-0 defeat to a valiant and attacking-minded Mexico, with Hirving Lozano's goal the difference.
Brazil 1-1 Switzerland: Neymar and co. suffer unexpected draw despite Coutinho stunner
Tite's side suffer unexpected draw despite Philippe Coutinho's stunner as Switzerland held Brazil 1-1. Another shock result today.
Costa Rica 0-1 Serbia: Kolarov's rocket free-kick fires Eagles to victory
Serbia got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start as Aleksandar Kolarov's sublime free-kick secured a 1-0 victory over Costa Rica.
WHAT THEY SAY
Mourinho on Messi: Even super humans have feelings and penalty miss affected him
Lionel Messi missed a penalty against Iceland along with the opportunity to give his team the three points on Saturday, and Jose Mourinho has claimed that it probably affected the player.
Ronaldo and Messi cannot be compared, claims Adrien Silva
The Portugal midfielder says a Real Madrid icon - fresh from another hat-trick - leads his team with "how he behaves and what sort of person he is"
Maradona comes to Messi's defence: I missed five penalties and was still Maradona
The Argentina captain missed a chance to take victory for his nation, but he has the backing of one of the Albiceleste's heroes
'Only me and Boateng were at the back' - Hummels criticises Germany tactics in Mexico loss
The World Cup holders were ripped to pieces in defences by Mexico's swift counters, and Hummels believe he was left too exposed
Messi is not Maradona, he does not win a World Cup alone, says Crespo
The ex-Parma, Inter and Chelsea hitman has criticised the No.10's team-mates for failing to provide him with the platform required for success
Messi doesn't need World Cup to be greatest of all time, claims Barca legend Xavi
The Argentine's former Barcelona team-mate believes the 31-year-old has already written a legacy as the best ever, regardless of events in Russia
WORLD CUP
Favorites continue to stumble, Mexico electric at World Cup & 5 thoughts on Matchday 4
Day 4 of World Cup 2018 was defined by Mexico’s history-making win over World Cup champion Germany, more decisive set-piece goals and the continued underperformance of the favorites for the tournament.
De Gea: Spain fans want Man United keeper dropped for Kepa
In an AS.com survey asking readers to choose Spain's starting goalkeeper, half of those who took part plumped for Kepa Arrizabalaga.
Neymar targeted as Switzerland foul Brazil star 10 times
Sunday evening saw Brazil take to the pitch in Russia for the first time with the crowd in Rostov-on-Don excited to see Neymar in action, however the Paris Saint-Germain forward was targeted by Switzerland's defenders as he was fouled 10 times.
TRANSFER RUMOURS
Manchester United prepare £60m bid for Chelsea star Willian (Daily Mail)
Manchester United are preparing a £60million bid to take Willian from Chelsea this summer.
Kante 'not paying attention' to PSG rumours during World Cup duty
The Premier League midfielder is fully focused on France for now, with speculation linking him with a big-money transfer being ignored for now
Raul de Tomas renews until 2023 and will be in Real Madrid's first team
The Real Madrid striker that played on loan at Rayo Vallecano last season, Raul de Tomas, will return home after signing a contract extension until 2023.
Liverpool targeting £43m-rated Brazilian star Paqueta as Fekir alternative (UOL Esporte)
Liverpool are targeting £43million-rated Brazilian Lucas Paqueta as an alternative to Nabil Fekir, according to reports.
TODAY'S FIXTURES (CET)
World Cup
14:00 Sweden vs Korea Republic
17:00 Belgium vs Panama
20:00 Tunisia vs England
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