Serbia

Amid managerial tumult, USA launch new World Cup cycle with Serbia loss

A young USA squad without the vast majority of its World Cup representatives lost its first match since returning from Qatar on Wednesday in Los Angeles

Joseph D'Hippolito at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles

26, Jan, 2023 @7:46 AM

Serbia face Fifa disciplinary proceedings after stormy Switzerland showdown

The conduct of Serbia players, officials and fans is under investigation after the Group G game which saw 11 players booked as Serbia were eliminated from the World Cup

Nick Ames in Doha

05, Dec, 2022 @3:44 PM

Serbia fans ‘showed fascist slogans and sang about killing Albanians’ at game

Serbia supporters displayed fascist slogans and aimed racist chants towards ethnic Albanians during the game against Switzerland, an eyewitness has said

Exclusive by Nick Ames in Doha

03, Dec, 2022 @4:37 PM

Game of cojones: Serbia suffer and give Granit Xhaka the last word | Barney Ronay

Switzerland’s captain offered a snapshot of the bad blood between Albania, Kosovo and Serbia with one crude gesture

Barney Ronay at Stadium 974

02, Dec, 2022 @11:59 PM

Serbia 2-3 Switzerland: World Cup 2022 – as it happened

A splenetic match was settled by Remo Freuler early in the second half, sending Switzerland through to the last 16 and Serbia out

Will Magee

02, Dec, 2022 @9:31 PM

Switzerland advance and Serbia go out as Freuler finish settles stormy contest

Switzerland will face Portugal in the last 16 after a 3-2 win over Serbia, who are eliminated after an exciting but bad-tempered game

Nick Ames at Stadium 974

02, Dec, 2022 @9:12 PM

Switzerland and Serbia feel the weight of history before high-stakes clash

The scars of the Kosovo conflict are yet to heal for Switzerland and Serbia as both sides pledge no repeat of 2018 World Cup flashpoints

Nick Ames in Doha

02, Dec, 2022 @7:30 AM

Cameroon 3-3 Serbia: World Cup 2022 – as it happened

A thriller saw Vincent Aboubakar start Cameroon’s comeback and then set up Eric Choupo-Moting for the equaliser just as Serbia seemed in control

John Brewin

28, Nov, 2022 @12:21 PM

Choupo-Moting thwarts Serbia to cap Cameroon’s wild World Cup comeback

Cameroon come from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 with Serbia in the best match of the 2022 World Cup so far

Jonathan Wilson at Al Janoub Stadium

28, Nov, 2022 @12:19 PM

Richarlison’s balletic barnstormer is a great Brazil World Cup moment | Barney Ronay

The striker’s second goal was magic and as part of a reshaped attack there may be a new lease of life for Neymar

Barney Ronay at Lusail Stadium

24, Nov, 2022 @10:42 PM

Brazil 2-0 Serbia: World Cup 2022 – as it happened

Richarlison scored twice, the second a spectacular volley, as Brazil started their campaign with an emphatic victory

Rob Smyth

24, Nov, 2022 @9:14 PM

Richarlison’s stunning double sinks Serbia to get Brazil up and running

Richarlison scored two second-half goals – including a stunning bicycle kick – to give Brazil a 2-0 win over Serbia in their opening World Cup Group G match

Jonathan Liew at Lusail Stadium

24, Nov, 2022 @9:10 PM