Daily News Summary: Brazil strike late; Musa double gives Nigeria & Argentina last 16 hope
autty 2018-06-23 16:00:24 评论
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TOP HEADLINES
Brazil 2-0 Costa Rica: Coutinho & Neymar score injury-time goals to secure win for Brazil
Philippe Coutinho and Neymar scored injury-time goals to secure 2-0 victory for Brazil over a stubborn Costa Rica, who were knocked out of World Cup after two consecutive defeats.
Nigeria 2-0 Iceland: Musa keeps Super Eagles (and Argentina) hopes alive with two goals
Argentina can still qualify for the last 16 by beating Nigeria after the Super Eagles earned a 2-0 win over Iceland in Group D.
Serbia 1-2 Switzerland: Shaqiri scores last-minute winner as Xhaka nets stunning rocket
Shaqiri scored late-time winner to hand Switzerland comeback victory before Xhaka net stunning rocket as the Swiss beat Serbia 2-1.
Messi set to retire from national team if Argentina flop out of World Cup (Mirror)
Lionel Messi is set to lead a mass exodus of Argentina stars who will retire from international football after the World Cup.
WHAT THEY SAY
'People don't know what I went through' - Neymar explains tears after Brazil win
The Selecao star took to social media to explain why he burst into tears after the final whistle of the 2-0 win over Costa Rica on Friday
Petit: Messi is not a leader like Ronaldo
The former Barcelona star believes the Portugal star's leadership abilities give him the edge over over the Argentine
'His goals have come from set-pieces, penalties or mistakes' - Fabregas on Ronaldo
Cesc Fabregas has hinted that Cristiano Ronaldo's goalscoring return at the World Cup has had an element of luck about it.
'Messi has devoured seven coaches, he played badly to throw Sampaoli into the fire'
Croatia's incredible 3-0 victory over Argentina on Thursday evening was a dark day in the footballing history of the South American nation, and it has left Ricardo Caruso Lombardi declaring that Lionel Messi played badly to throw Jorge Sampaoli into the fire.
Simeone overheard after Argentina debacle: Messi or Cristiano?
Diego Simeone was overheard speaking to his assistant at Atletico Madrid, German Burgos, where he suggested that Cristiano Ronaldo is more valuable for an average team than Lionel Messi.
WORLD CUP
Subs spark Brazil, Musa inspires Nigeria, stars shine for Switzerland at World Cup
Day 9 of World Cup 2018 is done, highlighted by Brazil’s late 2-0 win against Costa Rica and the tears of Neymar, Nigeria’s breathtaking 2-0 victory against Iceland and Switzerland’s 2-1 comeback triumph against Serbia.
Neymar becomes Brazil's outright third top goalscorer to close in on Pele's record
Pele and Ronaldo are the only remaining targets for they Selecao forward after he moved ahead of Romario with his 56th strike
Hummels ruled out of Germany clash with Sweden, confirms Low
The Bayern Munich centre-back is suffering from a neck injury he picked up in training and will not feature in their second World Cup match
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah not leaving World Cup early, confirmed by Egypt FA
The Egyptian FA has ruled out Mohamed Salah leaving the World Cup early despite their elimination.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Luka Modric's stunning worldie named All Football Goal of the Day for World Cup
TODAY'S FIXTURES (CET)
World Cup
14:00 Belgium vs Tunisia
17:00 South Korea vs Mexico
20:00 Germany vs Sweden
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