Aleksey Miranchuk put the hosts ahead in first-half injury time with a fine, curling finish, despite being surrounded by defenders.
Finland would have qualified for the last 16 with a win and thought they had opened the scoring, but Joel Pohjanpalo's header was ruled out for offside.
The result leaves both...
Skillful Nigerian midfielder John Ogu has joined Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Nof HaGalil after a year without a club, thus sparking congratulatory messages from his national teammates, TheFact Sport reports.
Ogu, who has 24 caps for the Super Eagles, posted a picture of himself on his official Instagram account...
Manchester City won their fourth Premier League trophy in five years on Sunday but nearly let it slip from their hands, coming from two goals down to beat Aston Villa 3-2 with three goals inside an electrifying five minutes late in the second half.
After an afternoon of high nerves,...
The Super Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday crushed the South African counterparts to book their place in the final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The Super Eagles defeated Bafana Bafana of South Africa on penalties at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake to advance to the...
