SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Edinson Cavani upstaged Cristiano Ronaldo, first with his head and then with his right foot, and sent Uruguay to the World Cup quarterfinals. Cavani scored twice and Ronaldo none Saturday to give Uruguay a 2-1 victory over Portugal. On the same day Lionel Messi was sent home in Argentina’s loss, the […]
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Iran 1-1 Portugal: VAR Grabs the Headlines Again as Late Penalty Denies Group Win for Portugal
Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo have a slight edge over Iran entering this match. A draw is all they need to advance to the Round of 16, but Iran needs three points to advance in the tournament. Spain is tied with Portugal at the top of Group B, each with four points. Iran is close behind […]
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