Tweet Los Ticos sees themselves within a win of qualifying for the second round as they prepare for a mouthwatering Group E battle against Germany tomorrow at the Al Bayt Stadium. Costa Rica refused to let a seven-goal humiliation at the hands of Spain affect them as they prepared to […]
Read MoreCosta Rica “can still dream” following dramatic late win over Japan. 
Tweet Los Ticos bounced back in impressive fashion following their 7-0 defeat to Spain in their opening match. Keysher Fuller’s 81st-minute strike was the game’s only goal as the 2014 World Cup Quarter Finalists shocked the Samurai Blue. Costa Rica manager Luis Fernando Suarez did not wish to discuss “tactics […]
Read MoreMoriyasu says Japan “have to improve” following defeat to Costa Rica
Dan Lambert reacts to Hajime Moriyasu’s post match interview following his sides 1-0 defeat to Costa Rica.
Read MoreFuller writes his name in history after victory against Japan
Tweet Keysher Fuller’s late goal earned Costa Rica a hard-fought Group E victory against Japan. Japan failed to follow up on their shock win over Germany with a win that would have seen them become the second team to advance to the knockout stages, after France. The result now sees […]
Read MoreCosta Rica shock Japan with late winner
Tweet Four days after a surprising victory against Germany, Japan took on Costa Rica at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium in their second match in Qatar, and were beaten unexpectedly. As generally expected, and contrary to their performance against Germany, Japan played aggressively from the beginning of the game. On the […]
Read MorePreview: Japan vs Costa Rica
Tweet Japan aim to continue their dramatic journey in Qatar by beating Costa Rica this weekend. The Far East country grabbed a historical victory against Germany in their first match on Wednesday and now they put themselves in quite an advantageous position to reach the knockout round. If Japan could […]
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