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Injury doubt Marcelo trains with the rest of the Brazil squad

Injury doubt Marcelo trains with the rest of the Brazil squad

Marcelo trained with the rest of the Brazilian squad ahead of his side's World Cup Round of 16 clash with Mexico. 1 Jul 2018
Film on doping in Brazilian football to be released ahead of Mexico clash

Film on doping in Brazilian football to be released ahead of Mexico clash

An explosive new episode of the German broadcaster ARD's series on doping in Brazilian football will be broadcast a day before the Round of 16 World Cup match between Brazil and Mexico. 30 Jun 2018
Mexico's sponsor delivers thank-you beer to South Korean embassy

Mexico's sponsor delivers thank-you beer to South Korean embassy

Mexico's official beer sponsor brought several dozens of crates of beer to the South Korean Embassy in Washington in order to thank the Asian team for their contribution in Mexico reaching the knockout stage of the World Cup. 28 Jun 2018
Andersson refuses to boast about 3-0 victory over Mexico

Andersson refuses to boast about 3-0 victory over Mexico

Sweden head coach Janne Andersson said on Wednesday that he did not want to boast about his team's 3-0 victory over Mexico. 28 Jun 2018
Serbia v Brazil player ratings

Serbia v Brazil player ratings

Brazil shook off the early tournament cobwebs and are set to face Mexico in the first knockout phase of the 2018 World Cup after topping Group E with a well-earned 2-0 victory against Serbia. 28 Jun 2018
Augustinsson happy with first goal in victory over Mexico

Augustinsson happy with first goal in victory over Mexico

Sweden defender Ludwig Augustinsson said Wednesday that he was not able to speak about his side’s 3-0 victory over Mexico because he had lost his voice, but was incredibly happy with scoring his first goal for his country. 28 Jun 2018
Mexican fans chant 'Korea' after 3-0 defeat to Sweden

Mexican fans chant 'Korea' after 3-0 defeat to Sweden

Mexico fans left the Yekaterinburg Arena, where their national team was defeated 3-0 by Sweden in their final group-stage match on Wednesday, chanting "Korea." 28 Jun 2018
Pic special: Mexico and Sweden reach the round of 16

Pic special: Mexico and Sweden reach the round of 16

Sweden's 3-0 victory in Yekaterinburg saw them top Group F with Mexico qualifying as runners-up. 28 Jun 2018
Augustinsson named man of the match as Sweden beat Mexico 3-0

Augustinsson named man of the match as Sweden beat Mexico 3-0

Sweden defender Ludwig Augustinsson was named the man of the match after he scored his side's first goal in their final group-stage game of the 2018 World Cup against Mexico in Yekaterinburg on Wednesday. 28 Jun 2018
Mexico v Sweden played in front of sell-out crowd

Mexico v Sweden played in front of sell-out crowd

The 2018 World Cup match between Mexico and Sweden, which took place at the Yekaterinburg Stadium on Wednesday, was played in front of a sell-out crowd of 33,061 supporters. 28 Jun 2018
Pic special: Holders Germany knocked out of 2018 World Cup

Pic special: Holders Germany knocked out of 2018 World Cup

Two late goals gave South Korea a shock victory in Kazan, eliminating the champions from Group F. 28 Jun 2018
Sweden beat Mexico 3-0 as both sides reach round of 16

Sweden beat Mexico 3-0 as both sides reach round of 16

Sweden thrashed Mexico 3-0 in Yekaterinburg on Wednesday to book a spot in the knockout stage of the World Cup. 28 Jun 2018
Gallardo picks up fastest yellow card in World Cup history

Gallardo picks up fastest yellow card in World Cup history

Mexico midfielder Jesus Gallardo picked up the fastest yellow card in the history of World Cup in his side's final group F match against Sweden on Wednesday. 28 Jun 2018
Around 8,000 Swedish fans arrive in Yekaterinburg

Around 8,000 Swedish fans arrive in Yekaterinburg

About 8,000 Swedish fans have arrived in Yekaterinburg for Sweden's FIFA World Cup match against Mexico, officials say. 27 Jun 2018
Mexican fan ditches girlfriend for World Cup only to get lost in Yekaterinburg

Mexican fan ditches girlfriend for World Cup only to get lost in Yekaterinburg

Mexican football fan Javier was handed off to his friends by Yekaterinburg police, after "drinking too much" and getting lost in the city, a source said on Wednesday. 27 Jun 2018
Cheerleaders greet Mexican and Swedish fans in Yekaterinburg

Cheerleaders greet Mexican and Swedish fans in Yekaterinburg

Mexico and Sweden fans arriving by train were greeted by local cheerleaders in Yekaterinburg. 27 Jun 2018
Son says he cried after 2-1 defeat to Mexico

Son says he cried after 2-1 defeat to Mexico

South Korea forward Son Heung-min said on Tuesday that he was so upset after his team lost 2-1 to Mexico in their second Group F match that he could not help crying. 27 Jun 2018
Hernandez says Mexico's World Cup performance matters more

Hernandez says Mexico's World Cup performance matters more

Mexico forward Javier Hernandez said on Tuesday that his team advancing to the knockout stage of the World Cup was more important to him than personal scoring records. 27 Jun 2018
Mexico aim to beat Sweden despite only needing a draw

Mexico aim to beat Sweden despite only needing a draw

Mexico head coach Juan Carlos Osorio said on Tuesday that his team will be playing for a win even though a draw against Sweden will see them claim the top spot in their World Cup group. 27 Jun 2018
Mexico look to advance from the group of death

Mexico look to advance from the group of death

Mexico forward Javier Hernandez said on Tuesday that his team looked to advance to the Round of 16 from their “group of death” at the World Cup in Russia. 26 Jun 2018
Sweden skipper Granqvist could quit after the World Cup

Sweden skipper Granqvist could quit after the World Cup

Sweden defender and captain Andreas Granqvist could retire from international football after his side's match against Mexico. 26 Jun 2018