60′ SLIMANI (Algeria) scores!! GOAL! ISLAM SLIMANI WITH A HEADER! Akinfeev comes to try and claim Brahimi’s free-kick but he misses the ball completely and Slimani is there to power home a towering header. The picture changes in Group H! Islam Slimani of Algeria scores Thursday, 26 June 2014 CURITIBA, BRAZIL – JUNE 26: Islam Slimani…
6′ KOKORIN (Russia) scores!! GOAL! KOKORIN WITH A THUMPING HEADER! Kombarov receives the ball in space on the Russian left and the left-back puts in a beautiful cross, which is begging to be headed home. Russia’s No9 duly obliges and Capello’s men are ahead! Alexander Kokorin of Russia celebrates scoring Thursday, 26 June 2014 CURITIBA, BRAZIL…
57′ A. GYAN (Ghana) scores!! GOAL! GYAN! He becomes the top African goalscorer at World Cups with his sixth finals effort. Asamoah crosses from the Ghana left with a sumptuous delivery to the far post and Gyan rises highest to nods past Beto. Game on! Asamoah Gyan of Ghana scores his team’s first goal past goalkeeper…
80′ RONALDO (Portugal) scores!! GOAL! CRISTIANO RONALDO! A lofted ball is headed back by Mensah and Dauda parries right into the path of the FIFA Ballon d’Or holder, who makes no mistake in smashing a left-footed effort into the bottom left-hand corner. Portugal’s forward and captain Cristiano Ronaldo (L) scores during the Group G football match…
55’MÜLLER (GERMANY) SCORES !!! Thomas Mueller of Germany shoots and scores his team’s first goal Thursday, 26 June 2014 RECIFE, BRAZIL – JUNE 26: Thomas Mueller of Germany shoots and scores his team’s first goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil group G match between the United States and Germany at Arena Pernambuco on…
31′ BOYE (Ghana) scores an own goal!! GOAL! It’s a John Boye own goal! Veloso picks the ball up on the Portugal left and hits a low cross into the area which bounces up just in front of the Ghana No21. He tries to clear but the attempted clearance slices off of his knee and loops…
31′ SHAQIRI (Switzerland) scores!! Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland shoots and scores his team’s second goal Wednesday, 25 June 2014 MANAUS, BRAZIL – JUNE 25: Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland shoots and scores his team’s second goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between Honduras and Switzerland at Arena Amazonia on June 25, 2014…
71′ SHAQIRI (Switzerland) scores!! Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland shoots and scores his team’s third goal Wednesday, 25 June 2014 MANAUS, BRAZIL – JUNE 25: Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland shoots and scores his team’s third goal and complete his hat trick during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between Honduras and Switzerland at…
6′ SHAQIRI (Switzerland) scores!! Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland scores Wednesday, 25 June 2014 MANAUS, BRAZIL – JUNE 25: Xherdan Shaqiri of Switzerland (ground) scores his team’s first goal past goalkeeper Noel Valladares of Honduras during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group E match between Honduras and Switzerland at Arena Amazonia on June 25, 2014…
82′ REZA (Iran) scores!!. Reza Ghoochannejhad of Iran shoots and scores Wednesday, 25 June 2014 SALVADOR, BRAZIL – JUNE 25: Reza Ghoochannejhad of Iran shoots and scores his team’s first goal during the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Group F match between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iran at Arena Fonte Nova on June 25, 2014…