2018 group a

Cuper happy to resign following loss to Russia

Cuper happy to resign following loss to Russia

Egypt head coach Hector Cuper said Monday that he was “happy to resign” if anyone was displeased with his training methods after Egypt suffered their second straight World Cup defeat. 20 Jun 2018
Hosts Russia beat Egypt 3-1 in St Petersburg

Hosts Russia beat Egypt 3-1 in St Petersburg

Russia are on the verge of reaching the World Cup knockout stage for the first time since the break-up of the Soviet Union after beating Egypt 3-1 in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Cheryshev named man of the match against Egypt

Cheryshev named man of the match against Egypt

Russia forward Denis Cheryshev was named the man of the match as Russia beat Egypt 3-1 in their World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Salah scores penalty against Russia

Salah scores penalty against Russia

Egypt star striker Salah scored from the penalty spot to bring his side the first goal in their World Cup encounter with Russia. 20 Jun 2018
Dzyuba scrores third goal for Russia

Dzyuba scrores third goal for Russia

Russia are leading 3-0, as forward  Artem Dzyuba scores third goal for his side in Russia and Egypt World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Cheryshev scores second goal for Russia

Cheryshev scores second goal for Russia

Russia are leading 2-0, as midfielder Denis Cheryshev scores second goal for his side in Russia and Egypt World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Fathy nets own goal two minutes after the break

Fathy nets own goal two minutes after the break

Russia are leading 1-0, as Egypt defender Ahmed Fathy netted an own goal two minutes after the break in Russia and Egypt World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Honda says Ignashevich deserves to Play at 2018 World Cup

Honda says Ignashevich deserves to Play at 2018 World Cup

Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda said Tuesday that his former CSKA teammate Sergei Ignashevich, 38, deserved to play at the 2018 World Cup. 20 Jun 2018
Airplane incident will not affect Saudi Arabia says Pizzi

Airplane incident will not affect Saudi Arabia says Pizzi

Saudi Arabia's players will not be affected ahead of their upcoming World Cup match against Uruguay by an incident involving the airplane they were using to travel to Rostov-on-Don on Monday, head coach Juan Antonio Pizzi said on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Pizzi says team will do whatever it takes to beat Uruguay

Pizzi says team will do whatever it takes to beat Uruguay

Saudi Arabia head coach Juan Antonio Pizzi said on Tuesday that his team would "do whatever it takes to defeat Uruguay" in their World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Kolobkov has great expectations ahead of Egypt clash

Kolobkov has great expectations ahead of Egypt clash

Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov said on Tuesday that he had “great” expectations for the World Cup match between the hosts Russia and Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Sanchez's red card was a great loss says Cuadrado

Sanchez's red card was a great loss says Cuadrado

Colombia midfielder Juan Cuadrado said on Tuesday that Carlos Sanchez's early dismissal in the World Cup match against Japan had been a "great loss" for the team. 20 Jun 2018
Salah starts against Russia

Salah starts against Russia

Egypt striker Mohamed Salah will start his side’s World Cup Group A game with Russia on Tuesday, the Egyptian national team said via its official Twitter feed. 20 Jun 2018
Al-Jassim says team will try to live up to fans' hopes against Uruguay

Al-Jassim says team will try to live up to fans' hopes against Uruguay

Saudi Arabia midfielder Taisir Al-Jassim said Tuesday that his team would try to "live up to their fans' hopes" in their second World Cup group stage match. 20 Jun 2018
Cheryshev and Dzyuba start for Russia

Cheryshev and Dzyuba start for Russia

Midfielder Denis Cheryshev, who scored a double for Russia in their 5-0 drubbing of Saudi Arabia in the World Cup opener, and striker Artem Dzyuba will start for the national team in their match against Egypt, the team said Tuesday via their official Twitter account. 20 Jun 2018
Tabarez says Suarez is team's key player

Tabarez says Suarez is team's key player

Uruguay head coach Oscar Tabarez said on Tuesday that striker Luis Suarez had been the "key player" in most of the matches he has played for his country. 20 Jun 2018

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