England vs Colombia referee in controversial performance as World Cup 2018 last-16 clash descends into chaos
6 years, 8 months ago

England vs Colombia referee in controversial performance as World Cup 2018 last-16 clash descends into chaos

The Independent  

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England vs Brazil LIVE: Result and final score after late Endrick goal in Wembley friendly tonight
11 months, 4 weeks ago

England vs Brazil LIVE: Result and final score after late Endrick goal in Wembley friendly tonight

The Independent  

✕ Close Gareth Southgate leads sporting world’s messages of support to Princess of Wales England suffered their first defeat since the Qatar World Cup as a late winner from 17-year-old forward Endrick earned Brazil a deserved 1-0 friendly win at Wembley. Gareth Southgate’s side were hoping to push on as they continue their preparations for Euro 2024 this summer - …

Late Nunez penalty gives Uruguay 2-2 draw in Colombia
1 year, 5 months ago

Late Nunez penalty gives Uruguay 2-2 draw in Colombia

The Hindu  

Darwin Nunez struck a stoppage-time penalty as Uruguay fought back for a 2-2 draw at Colombia in their South American World Cup qualifier in Barranquilla on Thursday. James Rodriguez put Colombia ahead in the 35th minute, bringing down a cross from Santiago Arias with his right foot and then drilling home with his left. But Colombia restored its lead when …

FIFA World Cup 2022 referee Antonio Lahoz sent home, who Messi had said was ‘not up to the mark’
2 years, 3 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 referee Antonio Lahoz sent home, who Messi had said was ‘not up to the mark’

The Hindu  

Antonio Mateu Lahoz, the referee of the FIFA World Cup quarterfinal match between Argentina and Netherlands, was reportedly sent home after a disappointing performance in his final game in Qatar 2022. The quarterfinal clash at the Lusail Stadium saw a total of 19 bookings, breaking the record of the Portugal vs Netherlands round of 16 match in the 2006 World …

Gary Neville slams 'DISGRACEFUL' referee in England's World Cup defeat to France
2 years, 3 months ago

Gary Neville slams 'DISGRACEFUL' referee in England's World Cup defeat to France

Daily Mail  

Gary Neville has launched another attack on referee Wilton Sampaio after the Brazilian's performance during England's World Cup quarter-final against France. Gary Neville has launched an attack on referee Wilton Sampaio for his performance during England's game against France Neville said Sampaio was 'awful' and 'had a shocker' as England were knocked out the World Cup on Saturday 🗣 "I …

England vs France referee: Gary Neville labels World Cup official as ‘a joke’
2 years, 3 months ago

England vs France referee: Gary Neville labels World Cup official as ‘a joke’

The Independent  

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England fans update referee’s Wikipedia after World Cup loss
2 years, 3 months ago

England fans update referee’s Wikipedia after World Cup loss

The Independent  

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World Cup: Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio has a shocker as England crash out to France
2 years, 3 months ago

World Cup: Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio has a shocker as England crash out to France

Daily Mail  

Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio attracted the attention for all the wrong reasons as England crashed out of the World Cup with a 2-1 loss to France. Referee Wilton Sampaio made a number of glaring errors as England exited the World Cup Sampaio failed to give a penalty when Dayot Upamecano fouled Harry Kane in the first-half Sampaio has already attracted …

Furious England fans slam Brazilian World Cup referee Wilton Sampaio
2 years, 3 months ago

Furious England fans slam Brazilian World Cup referee Wilton Sampaio

Daily Mail  

Aurelien Tchouameni gave France the perfect start as they bid to retain crown The Three Lions captain was brought down by France star Dayot Upamecano England felt Harry Kane should have been awarded a penalty against France England supporters were left in disbelief after Harry Kane was not awarded a first-half penalty against France, despite appearing to be brought down …

How Argentina vs Netherlands descended into chaos – taunts, tantrums and tears
2 years, 3 months ago

How Argentina vs Netherlands descended into chaos – taunts, tantrums and tears

New York Times  

There was a game of football amid the mayhem of a World Cup quarter-final between Argentina and the Netherlands that had it all. But you’ve not got this far to read about that… The first flare-ups A sign of things to come came two minutes before half-time when Lahoz booked four players, including Weghorst, at the time a substitute yet …

Argentina vs Netherlands referee: Lionel Messi urges Fifa to drop Antonio Mateu Lahoz
2 years, 3 months ago

Argentina vs Netherlands referee: Lionel Messi urges Fifa to drop Antonio Mateu Lahoz

The Independent  

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Who is England vs Senegal referee? World Cup 2022 official Ivan Barton
2 years, 3 months ago

Who is England vs Senegal referee? World Cup 2022 official Ivan Barton

The Independent  

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Uruguay vs South Korea player ratings
2 years, 4 months ago

Uruguay vs South Korea player ratings

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Peru stun goal-shy Colombia, Venezuelan Rondon's treble sinks Bolivia
3 years, 2 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers: Peru stun goal-shy Colombia, Venezuelan Rondon's treble sinks Bolivia

Firstpost  

Colombia had dominated throughout vs Peru but failed to score for the sixth successive match – a run of more than 550 minutes. Second half substitute Edison Flores gave Peru a smash and grab 1-0 victory away to goal-shy Colombia as goalkeeper David Ospina’s gaffe cost the hosts in Friday’s World Cup qualifier. Peru barely had a shot on goal …

Colombia 0-0 Chile: Tempers flare in friendly stalemate
5 years, 5 months ago

Colombia 0-0 Chile: Tempers flare in friendly stalemate

The Hindu  

Colombia and Chile drew 0-0 in a boisterous friendly that saw heavy challenges flying between the South American rivals. The result in Alicante mirrored the scoreline after 90 minutes of June's Copa America quarterfinal, which Chile went on to win 5-4 on penalties, and it was clear neither side wanted to lose face in front of a lively crowd at …

Copa America 2019: Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero fume over VAR's absence in Argentina's 2-0 semi-final loss to Brazil
5 years, 8 months ago

Copa America 2019: Lionel Messi, Sergio Aguero fume over VAR's absence in Argentina's 2-0 semi-final loss to Brazil

Firstpost  

Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero lashed out at the officiating after their 2-0 Copa America semi-final defeat to Brazil on Tuesday and questioned why video technology was not consulted in two penalty appeals that were waved away. Belo Horizonte: Argentina’s Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero lashed out at the officiating after their 2-0 Copa America semi-final defeat to Brazil …

England vs Brazil: Beth Mead's stunning strike seals comeback victory in SheBelieves Cup opener
6 years, 1 month ago

England vs Brazil: Beth Mead's stunning strike seals comeback victory in SheBelieves Cup opener

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup 2018: England's John Stones says Colombia is the 'dirtiest team' he's faced
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: England's John Stones says Colombia is the 'dirtiest team' he's faced

India TV News  

England defender John Stones described Colombia as the "dirtiest team I've ever come up against" and said his team's ability to rise above the provocation is a sign of its growing maturity at the World Cup. "I've never seen a game like this before and how they behaved," said Stones, who has played five years in the Premier League and …

FIFA rebukes Diego Maradona for criticising World Cup referee
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA rebukes Diego Maradona for criticising World Cup referee

India TV News  

FIFA's patience with Diego Maradona's World Cup antics finally ran out on Wednesday. Football's world body said it "strongly rebukes" comments by the Argentina great criticising American referee Mark Geiger's handling of England's win against Colombia in the World Cup round of 16. It was yet another controversial moment involving Maradona - an official FIFA ambassador and figurehead of its …

FIFA World Cup 2018: Diego Maradona condemned by governing body for ‘unfounded’ criticism of referee after England’s win
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: Diego Maradona condemned by governing body for ‘unfounded’ criticism of referee after England’s win

Firstpost  

FIFA condemned comments by Diego Maradona on Wednesday, after the Argentinian legend claimed that Colombia only lost to England in the World Cup last 16 because of the appointment of referee Mark Geiger for the match. Moscow: FIFA condemned comments by Diego Maradona on Wednesday, after the Argentinian legend claimed that Colombia only lost to England in the World Cup …

Terry Venables’ verdict on how Gareth Southgate passed his big test
6 years, 8 months ago

Terry Venables’ verdict on how Gareth Southgate passed his big test

Daily Mail  

England must find the strength to drag themselves, body and soul, through the draining pressure and tension of what remains of this World Cup. England held their nerve to beat Colombia on penalties to reach the World Cup quarter-finals Gareth Southgate must drag his players through the draining pressure of what remains And maybe it is an ultra-optimistic forecast but …

Jose Mourinho slams England defender Harry Maguire for diving
6 years, 8 months ago

Jose Mourinho slams England defender Harry Maguire for diving

Daily Mail  

Jose Mourinho has criticised England's players for diving against Colombia and singled out defender Harry Maguire for particular censure. England beat Colombia on penalties to set up a World Cup quarter-final against Sweden, however the match was overshadowed by fouls, aggression and play-acting which resulted in eight bookings. Jose Mourinho has criticised England - and particularly Harry Maguire - for …

FIFA World Cup 2018: England end penalty curse to reach last eight
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: England end penalty curse to reach last eight

Hindustan Times  

England finally overcame nearly 30 years of penalty pain when they beat Colombia 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday after drawing their World Cup last-16 clash 1-1 following extra time after the South Americans had equalised in the 93rd minute. But Colombia’s Mateus Uribe hit the bar and England’s Jordan Pickford saved from Carlos Bacca, leaving Eric Dier to score …

Colombia victims of ‘monumental theft’ in England defeat, claims Diego Maradona
6 years, 8 months ago

Colombia victims of ‘monumental theft’ in England defeat, claims Diego Maradona

Hindustan Times  

Argentina legend Diego Maradona believes Colombia were victims of a “monumental theft” in their FIFA World Cup 2018 last-16 defeat to England and laid into the performance of referee Mark Geiger. Colombia were hard done by the referee during their FIFA World Cup 2018 encounter against England, according to Diego Maradona. Jose Pekerman’s side received six bookings in a tempestuous …

Colombia scuffed penalty spot before Harry Kane scored England opener
6 years, 8 months ago

Colombia scuffed penalty spot before Harry Kane scored England opener

Daily Mail  

Colombia's World Cup last 16 defeat to England on Tuesday night was a scrappy match, full of fouls, confrontations and harassment of the referee. It reached a peak in the 55th minute, when England were awarded a penalty after Harry Kane was pushed to the floor by Carlos Sanchez in the area. Scroll down for video Colombian defender Johan Mojica …

Yerry Mina insists Colombia gave everything in defeat by England
6 years, 8 months ago

Yerry Mina insists Colombia gave everything in defeat by England

Daily Mail  

Bad loser Yerry Mina has accused England players of diving and claimed they got favoured treatment from the American referee. The Barcelona defender, who forced the penalty shootout England won with a late equaliser, claimed Mark Geiger should have consulted VAR before Harry Kane put the Three Lions ahead after being pulled down by former Aston Villa ace Carlos Sanchez …

World Cup 2018: The 100 pictures that tell the story of England's historic penalty shootout win over Colombia
6 years, 8 months ago

World Cup 2018: The 100 pictures that tell the story of England's historic penalty shootout win over Colombia

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup 2018: Harry Kane says England stood tall, didn't let past affect them in win over Colombia
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: Harry Kane says England stood tall, didn't let past affect them in win over Colombia

Firstpost  

England’s young team shed the burden of history by giving the country a first World Cup penalty shootout triumph and the victory, after Colombia’s stoppage-time equaliser, has seen them grow up and gain in belief, captain Harry Kane said. Moscow: England’s young team shed the burden of history by giving the country a first World Cup penalty shootout triumph and …

England through to World Cup quarter-finals after dramatic penalty shootout victory over Colombia
6 years, 8 months ago

England through to World Cup quarter-finals after dramatic penalty shootout victory over Colombia

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup 2018: England had belief, resilience to get over the line against Colombia, says manager Gareth Southgate
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: England had belief, resilience to get over the line against Colombia, says manager Gareth Southgate

Firstpost  

England manager Gareth Southgate said his team got the reward they deserved after edging Colombia 4-3 in a gut-wrenching World Cup penalty shootout to set up a quarter-final clash against Sweden. Moscow: England manager Gareth Southgate said his team got the reward they deserved after edging Colombia 4-3 in a gut-wrenching World Cup penalty shootout to set up a quarter-final …

FIFA World Cup 2018: England win on penalties in match where skulduggery prevailed over actual football
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: England win on penalties in match where skulduggery prevailed over actual football

Firstpost  

For England, there was to be no harrowing deja vu from the penalty spot and they were left a little bemused, celebrating victory with the uncanny awkwardness of novices. He shied away from Diego Maradona-esque histrionics, but Rodriguez, the breakout star of the last World Cup, shrieked and shouted, cheered and jeered, alongside Estebian Cambassio, as a horror night of …

FIFA World Cup 2018: England break penalty shootout jinx to beat Colombia
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: England break penalty shootout jinx to beat Colombia

India TV News  

After three haunting failures, England finally won a penalty shootout at the World Cup. England advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals by beating Colombia 4-3 in a shootout following a 1-1 draw Tuesday, sending Gareth Southgate running onto the field to celebrate the end of the national team's years of misfortune. England trailed 3-2 in the penalty shootout after Jordan …

England vs Colombia LIVE World Cup 2018: England win penalty shootout and through to quarter-finals - latest reaction from Moscow
6 years, 8 months ago

England vs Colombia LIVE World Cup 2018: England win penalty shootout and through to quarter-finals - latest reaction from Moscow

The Independent  

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In pictures: England beats Colombia on penalties
6 years, 8 months ago

In pictures: England beats Colombia on penalties

The Hindu  

Radamel Falcao scored Colombia's first penalty in the shoot out. Arsenal's David Ospina saved Jordan Henderson's third penalty kick, piling pressure on England. Kieran Trippier scored the next penalty to the make it compulsory for Colombia to score the fifth and final spot kick. Tottenham's Eric Dier scored the fifth penalty kick to take England to the quarterfinals. England players …

England vs Colombia: Ian Wright celebrates manically with Lee Dixon and Gary Neville after World Cup penalty drama
6 years, 8 months ago

England vs Colombia: Ian Wright celebrates manically with Lee Dixon and Gary Neville after World Cup penalty drama

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup 2018: England end penalty shootout jinx to beat Colombia and progress to quarter-final
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup 2018: England end penalty shootout jinx to beat Colombia and progress to quarter-final

Firstpost  

England edged Colombia 4-3 on penalties to halt a run of five successive shootout defeats at major tournaments and book a quarter-final clash against Sweden at the World Cup. Moscow: England edged Colombia 4-3 on penalties to halt a run of five successive shootout defeats at major tournaments and book a quarter-final clash against Sweden at the World Cup. David …

World Cup 2018: Kieran Trippier reveals the secret behind England's penalty shootout win over Colombia
6 years, 8 months ago

World Cup 2018: Kieran Trippier reveals the secret behind England's penalty shootout win over Colombia

The Independent  

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England beat Colombia on penalties: Who scored as Eric Dier scores and Three Lions win first ever World Cup shootout
6 years, 8 months ago

England beat Colombia on penalties: Who scored as Eric Dier scores and Three Lions win first ever World Cup shootout

The Independent  

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FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Live: England defeats Colombia 4-3 on penalties to advance to quarterfinal
6 years, 8 months ago

FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Live: England defeats Colombia 4-3 on penalties to advance to quarterfinal

The Hindu  

The weight of expectation is a constant companion for each of the 32 nations in the FIFA World Cup. Gareth Southgate’s boys, the youngest English squad since the 1962 World Cup, have largely been spared the stress, with many back home looking at it as a team for the future. FULL FIFA WORLD CUP COVERAGE As England increased the pressure …

England break penalty voodoo, beat Colombia to reach FIFA World Cup 2018 quarters
6 years, 8 months ago

England break penalty voodoo, beat Colombia to reach FIFA World Cup 2018 quarters

Hindustan Times  

England finally broke their penalty shootout voodoo at major tournaments as Jordan Pickford saved from Carlos Bacca and Eric Dier held his nerve to help Gareth Southgate’s side beat Colombia 4-3 in penalties and set up a World Cup quarterfinal clash against Sweden, at the Otkritie Arena here on Tuesday. Jordan Henderson had his effort saved in the shootout while …

Colombia 1-1 England (England win 4-3 on penalties) - PLAYER RATINGS
6 years, 8 months ago

Colombia 1-1 England (England win 4-3 on penalties) - PLAYER RATINGS

Daily Mail  

England have progressed to the World Cup quarter-finals after holding their nerve to win 4-3 in the penalty shootout against Colombia. Eric Dier scored the winning penalty as England beat Colombia 4-3 in the last-16 shootout The jubilant England squad jump on Jordan Pickford, who was the hero in the shootout Pickford pulled off a sensational penalty save to end …

England vs Colombia, World Cup 2018: Penalty shootout demons exorcised to set up Sweden quarter-final
6 years, 8 months ago

England vs Colombia, World Cup 2018: Penalty shootout demons exorcised to set up Sweden quarter-final

The Independent  

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Colombia 1-1 England AET (England win 4-3 on penalties) - REPORT
6 years, 8 months ago

Colombia 1-1 England AET (England win 4-3 on penalties) - REPORT

Daily Mail  

When it came down to that last one, when England were one penalty kick away from a World Cup quarter-final, we peered, a nation anxious to see who would step forward from the pack. Eric Dier is mobbed by his team-mates after his winning penalty in the shootout clinched victory over Colombia England players rush over to celebrate with Dier …

Colombia vs England: Coach appears to deliberately elbow Raheem Sterling as he jogs off for half-time
6 years, 8 months ago

Colombia vs England: Coach appears to deliberately elbow Raheem Sterling as he jogs off for half-time

The Independent  

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Colombia vs England, FIFA World Cup 2018, Round of 16, Highlights: As it Happened
6 years, 8 months ago

Colombia vs England, FIFA World Cup 2018, Round of 16, Highlights: As it Happened

News 18  

Latest update: England have beaten Colombia in the penalty shootout and Eric Dier scored the winning penalty after Colombia missed two shots. Catch all the latest updates from the final round of 16 clash between Colombia and England from the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Moscow on News18Sports’ live blog. Preview: Colombia’s James Rodriguez could be fit in time for …

England knocks out Colombia on penalties to reach the quarterfinals
6 years, 8 months ago

England knocks out Colombia on penalties to reach the quarterfinals

CNN  

Story highlights England 1-1 Colombia after extra-time England win 4-3 in penalty shootout Three Lions will play Sweden in last eight CNN — No country had lost more penalty shootouts at a World Cup, but even though history was against them England’s inexperienced team held its nerve to see off Colombia in a tense finale and progressed to the quarterfinals. …

World Cup 2018: England wary of Colombia's Radamel Falcao and Juan Cuadrado ahead of last-16 clash
6 years, 9 months ago

World Cup 2018: England wary of Colombia's Radamel Falcao and Juan Cuadrado ahead of last-16 clash

The Independent  

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England face Colombia in the round of 16 after Belgium finish as group winners
6 years, 9 months ago

England face Colombia in the round of 16 after Belgium finish as group winners

Daily Mail  

England will face Colombia in the knockout stages of the World Cup after Adnan Januzaj's superb strike confirms Belgium as group winners in Kaliningrad. Gareth Southgate will prepare his side for Colombia after finishing as Group G runners-up Belgium finish as winner of Group G after Adnan Januzaj scores brilliant strike in Kaliningrad Following the game, Southgate will be sweating …

VAR denies Neymar penalty in late drama against Costa Rica – World Cup 2018
6 years, 9 months ago

VAR denies Neymar penalty in late drama against Costa Rica – World Cup 2018

The Independent  

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Colombia vs Japan: VAR not needed as referee does his job, James Rodriguez gamble fails, Japan dumfound critics
6 years, 9 months ago

Colombia vs Japan: VAR not needed as referee does his job, James Rodriguez gamble fails, Japan dumfound critics

The Independent  

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