T N Raghu, Deccan Chronicle Page 2

Home » T N Raghu

About the AuthorT N Raghu

Kylian Mbappe electrifies

Mbappe gave two assists in the first half and both of them should have resulted in goals.

12 July 2018 1:01 AM IST

French forward Olivier Giroud controls the ball as Belgium defender Vincent Kompany tries to play catch up on Monday.(Photo: AFP)

Fifa World Cup 2018: Former champions block Belgium, barge into final

Umtiti's headed goal six minutes after half-time here on Tuesday was enough to send Les Bleus through to their third...

12 July 2018 12:57 AM IST

Pozzo was also a journalist and the typewriter he used to file his reports is on display at Fifa Museum in Moscow. He sent a report to an Italian newspaper after winning the Cup in 1934.

When Nazis and fascists held sway

Austria qualified for the next edition in France but played as part of the German team as decreed by the policies of...

11 July 2018 1:35 AM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo (left).

Belgium were involved in two belters

Sixty matches have gone, four to go. Many of them were memorable. Here is a list of the best of the lot.

11 July 2018 1:32 AM IST

Englands Ashley Young (left) shares a light moment with Marcus Rashford during a training session. (Photo: AP)

Why England are likeable now?

The English goalkeeper has not grabbed the headlines for all the wrong reasons. Above all, England are likeable.

11 July 2018 1:27 AM IST

Croatian players flex their muscles as they take part in a practice session at the Luzhniki training field in Moscow ahead of their semifinal match against England. (Photo: AFP)

Fifa World Cup: England, Croatia in bitter battle to grab spot in...

England must first overcome a gritty Croatia at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Wednesday before the big match.

11 July 2018 1:06 AM IST

Fans from Kolkata offer a garland to a poster of Neymar. (Photo: AP)

Excellence comes with a price

Reporters got a chance to watch action at close quarters in a few matches of the World Cup at the Spartak Stadium in...

11 July 2018 12:38 AM IST

Cathedral of Christ the Saviour.

God is not a bad word in Russia today

The magnificent cathedral is a replica of an even more beautiful church that was demolished during the Soviet communist...

10 July 2018 1:01 AM IST

Denis Cheryshev

Lewa loses, Russia win

As the 21st World Cup is a week away from its conclusion, the time is ripe to draw a list of winners and losers in...

10 July 2018 12:55 AM IST

Variety is recipe for success in football

Brazil's resplendent record in the World Cup can also be traced to the integration of all races in the country's...

10 July 2018 12:50 AM IST

Kevin De Bruyne (left) of Belgium heads the ball next to teammate Marouane Fellaini during a training session. (Photo: AFP)

Fiery Belgians up against French finesse in World Cup semifinal

The match on Tuesday will decide once and for all whether Pogba is an overrated show pony or indeed a world-class...

10 July 2018 12:47 AM IST

A group of Syrian fans at World Cup.

Fifa World Cup 2018: From Syria with love for Putin

Every member of the team attended the Croatia-Russia match here on Saturday, clad in a Russian jersey.

9 July 2018 12:54 AM IST