World juniors roundup: Denmark falls again despite improved effort

Alexander Romanov had a goal and two assists as Russia beat Denmark 4-0 Thursday at the world junior hockey championship in Vancouver.  Despite the loss, it was a much improved effort from a Danish team that was trounced 14-0 by Canada on Wednesday in its tournament opener. Vitali Kravtsov had a goal and an assist […]

Canada routs Denmark 14-0 in world juniors opener

Morgan Frost had chills Wednesday night as Canadian hockey lovers chanted his name. Fans at Vancouver's Rogers Arena were keen to show their appreciation for the 19-year-old left-winger after he put up three goals and two assists in Canada's decisive 14-0 win over Denmark. Cheers of “Frosty! Frosty!” echoed through the crowd of more than […]

Zagreb erupts in joy after Croatia’s nail-biting World Cup victory over Denmark (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Croatian fans are celebrating their team’s laborious but stylish victory over Denmark in a penalty shootout. Millions of excited Croats are now looking forward to their clash with Russia in the World Cup quarter-finals in Sochi. A tense atmosphere at Zagreb’s main square and across the country during the nail-biting battle of goalkeepers, after an […]

World Cup LIVE: Croatia vs Denmark EXTRA TIME latest score; Luka Modric penalty saved

GETTY Croatia vs Denmark: Live World Cup score, goals and updates Croatia and Denmark go into tonight’s last 16 clash at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium knowing tournament hosts Russia await in the quarter-finals. Russia goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev saved Koke’s and Iago Aspas’ spot kicks in their first ever penalty shoot-out to send the hosts through […]

France, Denmark advance to Round of 16

A game neither France nor Denmark needed to win produced the World Cup's first 0-0 draw amid boos and whistles from fans on Tuesday. A slow-paced game — officially No. 37 in Russia — was out of step with a vibrant tournament and ensured already-qualified France won Group C and Denmark advanced as runner-up. Both […]

Jedinak's penalty kick helps Australia draw with Denmark in crucial Group C game

Mile Jedinak's penalty kick gave Australia a 1-1 draw against Denmark on Thursday and new life at the World Cup. Christian Eriksen scored in the opening minutes for Denmark, which has gone unbeaten in 17 straight international matches. But Jussuf Poulsen's handball after a video review set up Jedinak's opportunity in the 38th minute. Going into the tournament, No. 36 Australia was the lowest-ranked […]

Peru fans storm tiny World Cup host city Saransk before Denmark clash (VIDEOS)

Peruvian fans turned the streets of Saransk – the smallest of the World Cup host cities – into a giant Latin American carnival as they marched towards Mordovia Arena to watch their team face Denmark. Peru are appearing at their first World Cup finals since 1982, and their fans have been out in force to […]

A demolition in Denmark went badly wrong and crushed the building next to it

The demolition of a 174-foot silo in Denmark last week went disastrously wrong, and destroyed a neighbouring building. The silo collapsed in the exact opposite direction it was supposed to, and falling debris smashed into a cultural centre next to it. No people were in the path of the botched operation, but it is still […]