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England score twice to eliminate Sweden from World Cup; Russia go down fighting against Croatia in quarters

England score twice to eliminate Sweden from World Cup; Russia go down fighting against Croatia in quarters

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England beat Sweden with the help of two headed goals from Dele Alli and Harry Maguire, while Croatia won against Russia in a closely contested match that went to penalties.

France and Belgium set up semi-final clash after ending Uruguay, Brazil's run at FIFA World Cup 2018

France and Belgium set up semi-final clash after ending Uruguay, Brazil's run at FIFA World Cup 2018

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France and Belgium set up a semi-final clash after ending Uruguay and Brazil's run at FIFA World Cup 2018.

Defending champion Garbine Muguruza ousted; Rafael Nadal, Simona Halep progress to 3rd round of Wimbledon

Defending champion Garbine Muguruza ousted; Rafael Nadal, Simona Halep progress to 3rd round of Wimbledon

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Defending champion Garbine Muguruza crashed out of Wimbledon after losing to Alison Van Uytvanck, while Simona Halep, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic registered comfortable wins to proceed to the next round.

Second seed Caroline Wozniacki crashes out of Wimbledon in Round of 64; Roger Federer, Serena Williams cruise to victory

Second seed Caroline Wozniacki crashes out of Wimbledon in Round of 64; Roger Federer, Serena Williams cruise to victory

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Wimbledon 2018's round of 64 did not see as many upsets as the previous round, but still saw second seed Caroline Wozniacki crash out. Tournament favourites Roger Federer and Serena Williams cruised to easy victories, with Venus Williams coming back from one set down to win.

Sweden beat Switzerland, England edge past Colombia in dramatic penalty shootout to enter quarter-finals

Sweden beat Switzerland, England edge past Colombia in dramatic penalty shootout to enter quarter-finals

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Here are best moments from Wednesday's Round of 16matches that saw Sweden and England through to quarter-finals

Neymar scores as Brazil cruise to victory over Mexico, Belgium overcome two goal deficit to win against Japan

Neymar scores as Brazil cruise to victory over Mexico, Belgium overcome two goal deficit to win against Japan

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Belgium overcame a two goal deficit to beat Japan 3-2 and Brazil cruised to a 2-0 victory over MExico to set up a quarterfinal clash against each other.

Russia, Croatia setup FIFA World Cup 2018 quarter-final meeting after beating Spain, Denmark in thrilling penalty shoot-outs

Russia, Croatia setup FIFA World Cup 2018 quarter-final meeting after beating Spain, Denmark in thrilling penalty shoot-outs

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Both Russia and Croatia emerged winners in two thrilling penalty shoot-outs that took place in Sunday's round of last 16 fixtures, beating Spain (4-3) and Denmark (3-2) respectively after holding them to 1-1 draws.

Lionel Messi's Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal eliminated from World Cup; France and Uruguay set up enticing quarterfinal clash

Lionel Messi's Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal eliminated from World Cup; France and Uruguay set up enticing quarterfinal clash

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France and Uruguay beat Argentina and Portugal by scorelines of 4-3 and 2-1 respectively to set up a quarterfinal clash between the two victors which will be played out on 6 July.

Mexican fans turn the sombre streets of Moscow into a carnival with Dia de Muertos-themed parade

Mexican fans turn the sombre streets of Moscow into a carnival with Dia de Muertos-themed parade

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Mexican fans attempted to throw a Dia de Muertos-themed parade near the Red Square in Moscow, but were thwarted by the Communist Party of Russia, who objected to the use of skulls and other such imagery.

Japan go through to knockouts on Fair Play despite losing to Poland; Belgium seal top spot in group by beating England

Japan go through to knockouts on Fair Play despite losing to Poland; Belgium seal top spot in group by beating England

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Belgium beat England in a match where both teams had already qualified, Japan lost 1-0 to Poland but went through on fair play and Colombia beat Senegal to book a berth in the knockouts.

Defending champion Jelena Ostapenko bows out of French Open as Alexander Zverev, Elina Svitolina advance

Defending champion Jelena Ostapenko bows out of French Open as Alexander Zverev, Elina Svitolina advance

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French Open defending champion Jelena Ostapenko bowed out in the first round along with Venus Williams and Johanna Konta on day one at Roland Garros.

Defending champions Germany dumped out of World Cup after shock loss to South Korea; Brazil ease into knockouts

Defending champions Germany dumped out of World Cup after shock loss to South Korea; Brazil ease into knockouts

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On day 14 of the FIFA World Cup 2018. defending champions Germany were eliminated after losing to South Korea, while Brazil qualified by putting two goals past Serbia.

Argentina beat Nigeria with late goal to qualify alongside Croatia; France and Denmark play out goalless draw to advance

Argentina beat Nigeria with late goal to qualify alongside Croatia; France and Denmark play out goalless draw to advance

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Argentina beat Nigeria to qualify for the knockout rounds of the World Cup in dramatic fashion, while Croatia cruised to their third successive win and France played out a goalless draw with Denmark to eliminate Peru and Australia.

Spain, Portugal survive late drama to advance; Uruguay rout hosts Russia on Day 12 of FIFA World Cup

Spain, Portugal survive late drama to advance; Uruguay rout hosts Russia on Day 12 of FIFA World Cup

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Portugal and Spain progressed to the World Cup knockout rounds on a Monday night of high drama dominated by VAR decisions, as Uruguay pipped Russia to top spot in their group. Take a look at the best photos from Day 12.

Harry Kane scores hat-trick as England run riot against Panama; Colombia break Polish hearts to keep qualification hopes alive

Harry Kane scores hat-trick as England run riot against Panama; Colombia break Polish hearts to keep qualification hopes alive

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England hammered in six goals past Panama as Harry Kane bagged a hat-trick, while Japan and Senegal played out a 2-2 draw and Poland were eliminated by Colombia.

Belgium put five past Tunisia to qualify for knockouts; Toni Kroos saves Germany's blushes with late free-kick

Belgium put five past Tunisia to qualify for knockouts; Toni Kroos saves Germany's blushes with late free-kick

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Belgium scored five goals to breeze past Tunisia, Mexico's Javier Hernandez broke South Korean hearts and Toni Kroos rescued Germany's qualification hopes with a late goal on day 10 of the World Cup.

Neymar-led Brazil break Costa Rican hearts with late goals; Switzerland fight back from goal down to beat Serbia in Russia

Neymar-led Brazil break Costa Rican hearts with late goals; Switzerland fight back from goal down to beat Serbia in Russia

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Here are some of the top moments from Matchday 10 at the FIFA World Cup 2018 in Russia, including late goals from Brazil and Switzerland

Croatia put Argentina's World Cup hopes on thin ice; France eliminate Peru to qualify for Round of 16

Croatia put Argentina's World Cup hopes on thin ice; France eliminate Peru to qualify for Round of 16

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The latest round of matches in the FIFA World Cup served up plenty of drama, with Peru getting eliminated and Argentina losing to Croatia by three goals to nil.

Cristiano Ronaldo nets fourth goal of FIFA World Cup 2018 to help Portugal pip Morocco on a day of '1-0' results

Cristiano Ronaldo nets fourth goal of FIFA World Cup 2018 to help Portugal pip Morocco on a day of '1-0' results

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Portugal, Uruguay and Spain collected 1-0 victories over Morocco, Saudi Arabia and Iran respectively on Day 7 of the ongoing World Cup.

Japan, Senegal stun higher-ranked opponents Colombia, Poland in a day of upsets; Russia beat Mohamed Salah's Egypt

Japan, Senegal stun higher-ranked opponents Colombia, Poland in a day of upsets; Russia beat Mohamed Salah's Egypt

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Japan, Senegal and Russia conquered higher-ranked opponents in Colombia, Poland and Egypt respectively as Day 6 of the FIFA World Cup 2018 saw the underdogs triumph.

Harry Kane brace helps England scrape past Tunisia; Belgium, Sweden start campaign on winning note

Harry Kane brace helps England scrape past Tunisia; Belgium, Sweden start campaign on winning note

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While England and Sweden earned hard-fought victories over Tunisia and South Korea respectively, Belgium had it relatively easier against Panama as they pulled off a 3-0 win.

From the weird to the wonderful, fans go all out to support their teams at the FIFA World Cup in Russia

From the weird to the wonderful, fans go all out to support their teams at the FIFA World Cup in Russia

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Fans at the FIFA World Cup put great effort into supporting their team, designing intricate costumes and painting themselves with the colours of their team.

Hirving Lozano stars in Mexico's shock victory over Germany; Brazil held to 1-1 draw by Switzerland

Hirving Lozano stars in Mexico's shock victory over Germany; Brazil held to 1-1 draw by Switzerland

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Hirving Lozano scored in Mexico's stunning win over defending champions Germany; Brazil were off to a slow start with a draw against Switzerland while Serbia pulled off a 1-0 win over Costa Rica.

Lionel Messi misses penalty as Iceland hold Argentina to 1-1 draw; France, Denmark, Croatia win

Lionel Messi misses penalty as Iceland hold Argentina to 1-1 draw; France, Denmark, Croatia win

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While Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by Iceland, France (2-1), Denmark (1-0) and Croatia (2-0) registered victories over Australia, Peru and Nigeria respectively.

Cristiano Ronaldo hogs limelight as Portugal-Spain thriller ends in draw; Mohamed Salah-less Egypt lose to Uruguay

Cristiano Ronaldo hogs limelight as Portugal-Spain thriller ends in draw; Mohamed Salah-less Egypt lose to Uruguay

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While the highly-anticipated Portugal-Spain clash ended in a 3-3 stalemate, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring a hat-trick, Uruguay and Iran won their respective matches against Egypt and Morocco respectively.

Robbie Williams and Ronaldo star in colourful opening ceremony as Russia kick off the World Cup in style

Robbie Williams and Ronaldo star in colourful opening ceremony as Russia kick off the World Cup in style

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The FIFA World Cup began with a colourful opening ceremony headlined by British singer Robbie Williams, with Iker Casillas and Ronaldo making appearances.

Rampant Russia pummel Saudi Arabia 5-0 in opening FIFA World Cup 2018 match

Rampant Russia pummel Saudi Arabia 5-0 in opening FIFA World Cup 2018 match

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FIFA World Cup 2018 hosts Russia registered a 5-0 tournament-opening win over Saudi Arabia. Take a look at some of the best images from the

Football fans from all around the world take to the streets of Moscow in celebration ahead of the FIFA World Cup

Football fans from all around the world take to the streets of Moscow in celebration ahead of the FIFA World Cup

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Football fans from all around the world have landed in Russia, ready with flags, banners and festive spirit, to cheer on their teams at the FIFA World Cup.

Rafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem in straight sets to claim unprecedented 11th French Open title

Rafael Nadal beats Dominic Thiem in straight sets to claim unprecedented 11th French Open title

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Here are some of the top moments from the French Open final as Rafael Nadal clinched his 11th French Open title with a victory over Dominic Thiem in straight sets

Simona Halep defeats Sloane Stephens on Day 14 of French Open to clinch first Grand Slam title

Simona Halep defeats Sloane Stephens on Day 14 of French Open to clinch first Grand Slam title

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Take a look at some of the best moments from Simona Halep's win over Sloane Stephens in the French Open final.