Defending champions Germany will face Sweden in a must-win tie in Group F to remain in the competition after having lost their inaugural match against Mexico 0-1. The match begins at 11:30 IST.
Today's schedule:
15:00 #BELTUN
18:00 #KORMEX
21:00 #GERSWEWhich match/matches are you watching? #WorldCup pic.twitter.com/q5pRSH2f5B
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#FifaWorldCup2018 | Day 10 (June 23) Matches:
1. #BEL vs #TUN
Group G (5:30 pm)
Spartak Stadium, Moscow.2. #KOR vs #MEX
Group F (8:30 pm)
Rostov Arena, Rostov-On-Don.3. #GER vs #SWE
Group F (11:30 pm)
Fisht Stadium, Sochi.#WorldCup #BELTUN #KORMEX #GERSWE pic.twitter.com/3B8YqYPhT5— NEWS LIVE (@NewsLiveGhy) June 23, 2018
The 2014 champions slumped to a shock defeat at the hands of the Mexicans with PSV Eindhoven winger Hirving Lozano’s 35th minute winner giving the North American side a 1-0 victory over Joachim Low’s world champions.
🗣 Every game now is like a final for #GER
Do you agree with Timo Werner? #GERSWE pic.twitter.com/dfykJVu4zI
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Sweden, on the other hand, are top of the group after having beaten Korea by a solitary goal in their inaugural tie at Nizhny Novgorod on Monday.
“We need to give it our all to beat them” – Ludwig Augustinsson
Can #SWE record a win against the reigning #WorldCup champions? pic.twitter.com/RHafOJyLR9
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Meanwhile, in the other matches of the day Belgium will look to book their place in the last 16 when they face Tunisia at the Spartak Stadium in Moscow in the first match of the day while Korea will face a resurgent Mexico in the second tie at Rostov-on-Don.
Earlier on Friday, five-time champions Brazil registered their first victory at Russia as they defeated Costa Rica 2-0, thanks to injury-time goals from Philippe Coutinho and Neymar.
#FIFAWorldCup2018 | Brazil heave sigh of relief after Coutinho and Neymar's stoppage-time goals. Costa Rica lose two in two matches, their campaign in #Russia2018 all but over. Full-time scores at the Saint Petersburg Stadium, it's: #BRA 2-0 #CRC#WorldCup#BRACRC https://t.co/lQapdlRJia
— NEWS LIVE (@NewsLiveGhy) June 22, 2018
Nigeria thumped Iceland 2-0 at the Volgograd Arena to give Argentina — anihilated 3-0 by Croatia on Thursday night — some hopes of making it to the knockout stage.
#FifaWorldCup2018 | Nigeria have outplayed Iceland comprehensibly in the Group D tie to move up to second in the points table behind Croatia. Musa's double seals it for the African nation. Full-time score at the Volgograd Arena: #NGA 2-0 #ISL #WorldCup #NGAISL
— NEWS LIVE (@NewsLiveGhy) June 22, 2018
Switzerland, who had held Brazil to a 1-1 draw in their first match of the world cup in Russia, came from a goal behind to beat Serbia 2-1 in their second Group E clash and inch closer to a place in the last-16 stage.
#FifaWorldCup2018 | Switzerland come from behind to beat Serbia in their second Group E game. Full-time score at the Kaliningrad Stadium:#SER 1-2 #SUI #WorldCup #SERSUI
— NEWS LIVE (@NewsLiveGhy) June 22, 2018
🇧🇷Stoppage-time strikes spur Brazil
🇳🇬Super Eagles soar against Iceland
🇨🇭Swiss comeback stuns SerbiaWe round up the latest action from the #WorldCup
👉 https://t.co/jCemwjdsAH pic.twitter.com/xdiMOvqOtW
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