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Ivory Coast defeat Curacao to progress to knockout stages for first time

Ivory Coast ease past Curacao in their World Cup Group E clash courtesy of a Nicolas Pepe brace, confirming their qualification in the knockout stages of the competition for the first time in their history.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

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Ecuador stun Germany to qualify for knockout stages

Goals from Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata help Ecuador come from behind to beat Germany 2-1 to qualify for the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup, as one of the top eight third-placed teams.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

Man Utd's Onana set for Trabzonspor loan

Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana is close to securing a second loan spell at Turkish club Trabzonspor.
Published 3 hours ago on BBC Football

Plata's 'touch of gold' gives Ecuador lead against Germany

Gonzalo Plata reacts quickest to direct Kevin Rodriuguez' flick on over Manuel Neuer, to give Ecuador a 2-1 lead over Germany in their FIFA World Cup Group E match at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

'Brilliant finish' - Pepe gets his second as Ivory Coast double their lead

Nicolas Pepe gets on the end of Ibrahima Sangare's "incisive pass" to score his second of the game, as Ivory Coast take a 2-0 lead against Curacao in their Group E match at Philadelphia Stadium.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

Man City agree record fee with Forest for Anderson

Manchester City agree a deal with Nottingham Forest worth up to a British record £130m to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

Germany goal should have been ruled out for 'endangering opponent'

BBC Sport World Cup pundits Joe Hart, Ellen White and Lucas Leiva explain why Alexander Pavlovic's high boot in the build-up to Leroy Sane's goal was an example of "endangering the opponent" and should have been classed as a foul in the FIFA World Cup Group E match at New York New Jersey Stadium.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

James and Rice miss training in preparation for Panama

England's Reece James and Declan Rice miss England's penultimate training session before Panama with injury concerns.
Published 4 hours ago on BBC Football

Is the World Cup ball making it hard for goalkeepers?

While some goalkeepers have produced heroic performances in the World Cup, others have struggled with shots from outside the area, so is there a problem with the ball?
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football

Arsenal keen on Guimaraes move - Friday's gossip

Newcastle midfielders Sandro Tonali and Bruno Guimaraes are in demand, Chelsea want Maxence Lacroix and Liverpool still chase Yan Diomande.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football

Sane gives Germany lead as Ecuador calls for foul waived away

Leroy Sane gives Germany a 1-0 lead against Ecuador in the second minute, as calls for the goal to be overturned by VAR for a high challenge by Aleksandar Pavlović in the build-up are waived away in this World Cup Group E match at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
Published 5 hours ago on BBC Football


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