World Cup Russia 2018 Dates, Times, Groups, Matches and Discussion

[ilan]

Yup, curtains for Poland, 3 - 0. Just stoppage remaining.

[ilan]

Uruguay is leading Russia 2 - 0 in the second half. Coming in, they were both 2-0-0.

[ilan]

Uruguay cleaned Russia's clock, 3 - 0.

[dara]

Ronaldo escapes a red card. But I think the iran player dived.

It looks like Portugal will get Russia, better than against Uruguay.

[dara]

Earlier, CR7 had his PK stopped. He must have been tired due to Iranians making lots of noise outside his hotel room.

Un-oh... hand ball by a Portugal player in the zone.... tied 1-1.

Live standings flipped.

[dara]

So Spain will now play Russia, and Portugal plays Uruguay. Will Suarez have a muzzle?

[ilan]

Suarez needs one goal to tie Miguez. What are your thoughts on the matches? Russia and Uruguay winning?

[dara]

Suarez needs one goal to tie Miguez. What are your thoughts on the matches? Russia and Uruguay winning?

To be honest, I haven't seen any of the Group A games, but it seems to be the one group designed to be easy to get Russia into the quarters. Spain will have a much easier job than Portugal, and if Ronaldo has a bad day (like today), Uruguay should win.

[ilan]

Denmark 1-1-0 vs France 2-0-0 at 10:00 AM ET today. Denmark can advance to the knockout stage if they can pull it off, but France won't make it easy.

[ilan]

0 - 0 at the end of the first half. France had 5 attempts; Denmark 2.