Group A

South American nation Uruguay on Monday afternoon, June 25, defeated Russia 3-0 in their final Group A game at the 2018 World Cup as they finished as leaders in the Group. Barcelona star Luis Suarez scored the first goal.

Former Russian international Roman Shirokov has revealed he believes Chelsea are the favourites to secure the signature Aleksandr Golovin. The CSKA Moscow attacker has been in sensational form since the start of the World Cup.

Essam has spent the largest portion of his club career with Al-Ahly, with whom he won eight Egyptian Premier League titles, four Egypt Cups, four Egyptian Super Cups, four CAF Champions League titles, three CAF Super Cups.

Egypt international Mohamed Salah is considering retiring from the national team when the World Cup reaches its conclusion. The 25-year-old, who scored 44 goals for Liverpool last season, is set for an early exit from the finals.

In two games, the hosts have six points and a positive goal difference of seven, having conceded just once so far. The closest any nation has come to such a record was Italy in 1934, who also won their opening two games. YEN.com.g

The Brazilian was also the Video Assistant Referee during the England’s Three Lions’ and Tunisia’s Carthage Eagles match, but was largely faulted for not awarding a penalty to England after Colombian referee, sort his advice.