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Top African sides reach World Cup qualifying group stage
Africa’s top sides all booked places in next year's decisive World Cup qualifying group phase after coming through their knockout ties on Tueday.
Football 1-0 Terrorists : When Solidarity thumped Violence
If the terrorists at ISIS thought that they would instill fear into the people by targeting football, then they were probably wrong.
Turkey fans boo minute’s silence for Paris victims
Turkey fans booed during the minute's silence for the victims of the Paris attacks before their national team drew 0-0 with Greece.
Germany game against Netherlands called off over bomb fears
A football game between Germany and Netherlands which German Chancellor Angel Merkel was due to attend in Hanover was called off over fears of a bombing.
English football fans salute France by roaring out the ‘Marseillaise’
English football fans saluted France on Tuesday by roaring out the 'Marseillaise' national anthem at a friendly match which became a show of solidarity.
Stirring second half comeback sees Croatia beat Russia
Russia suffered their first defeat under head coach Leonid Slutskiy as Ante Cacic's impressive Croatia side came from a goal down to win.
Second half goals ease Nigeria past brave Swaziland
Goals from Moses Simon and Efe Ambrose eased Nigeria into the final pool stages of African World Cup qualifying after they defeated brave Swaziland.
Japan top in World Cup group after struggle to beat Cambodia
Japan edged closer to their sixth World Cup finals on Tuesday after a lacklustre 2-0 win over bottom side Cambodia.
Qatar first to qualify for Asian Cup, Iran win
Qatar became the first side to book a spot at the 2019 Asian Cup and the next round of 2018 World Cup qualifiers on a busy Tuesday.
Cahill bags hat-trick as Australia thump Bangladesh 4-0
Tim Cahill scored his first international hat-trick in over a decade as Australia crushed Bangladesh 4-0 in their 2018 World Cup qualifier in Dhaka.
Italy’s Conte angry over four-month gap between matches
Italy coach Antonio Conte is angry that he will have to wait four months for his team's next match after they have played Romania on Tuesday.
Hong Kong dents China’s World Cup football dream in qualifier
Hong Kong held China to a nil-nil draw in a World Cup qualifying football match on Tuesday played amid lingering political tensions between the two sides.
