Fernandes double sends Portugal into World Cup knock-outs
Bruno Fernandes scored twice to give Portugal a 2-0 victory over Uruguay on Monday and send them into the knock-out stages of the World Cup alongside France and Brazil.
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Protester runs onto pitch during Portugal v Uruguay
LUSAIL, Qatar : A protester holding a rainbow flag and with a shirt saying "Respect For Iranian Women" on the back ran onto the pitch during Monday's game between Portugal and Uruguay at the World Cup in Qatar.
Southgate says England ready for 'motivated' Wales
DOHA : England manager Gareth Southgate knows Wales will have "additional motivation" when the two sides clash in their final Group B game at the World Cup on Tuesday.
Wales may make changes to face 'beatable' England, says Page
AL RAYYAN, Qatar: Wales manager Rob Page believes that despite a disappointing World Cup campaign his side are capable of beating England on Tuesday (Nov 29), hinting that Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey may start their final Group B clash on the bench.
US coach sorry for flag furore ahead of Iran clash
United States coach Gregg Berhalter apologised on Monday for the furore triggered by a social media post depicting a modified version of Iran's flag as the two geopolitical foes prepared for their crunch World Cup showdown.
US coach Berhalter calls for focus on soccer before Iran decider
AL RAYYAN, Qatar: United States coach Gregg Berhalter insisted his team is focused only on Tuesday's Group B showdown with Iran as he sidestepped the political fracas around the game caused by decades of enmity between the nations.
Tehran slams US football body after modified Iran flag posts
TEHRAN: Tehran on Sunday slammed the US Soccer Federation after it briefly displayed the Iranian national flag on social media platforms without the country’s emblem in a show of support for anti-government protesters.
Wales must give everything to beat England after 'heartbreak': Bale
Wales forward Gareth Bale said his team need to give everything they have to beat England in the World Cup on Tuesday, having been "devastated and heartbroken" after their defeat by Iran.