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Around 256,000 fans attend World Cup matches in Nizhny Novgorod
Around 256,000 fans attended the World Cup matches held at the 43,000-seater Nizhny Novgorod Stadium, acting deputy governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region Dmitry Svatkovsky said on Wednesday.
12 Jul 2018
UK embassy in Moscow puts up England flag to support team
The UK Embassy in Moscow has hoisted a national flag of England at their premises ahead of the World Cup semi-final between the Three Lions and Croatia, the embassy said on Wednesday.
11 Jul 2018
Belgian prime minister says team lost over luck
Charles Michel, the Belgian prime minister, on Wednesday said that his country lost the World Cup semifinal in Russia only because the French were lucky.
11 Jul 2018
Macron and wife to attend World Cup final
The French embassy in Moscow has confirmed that French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife will attend Monday morning's World Cup final in Moscow.
11 Jul 2018
Ukraine accuses FIFA of 'political games' over Croatia World Cup row
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin has accused FIFA of playing "political games" over the Domagoj Vida controversy.
11 Jul 2018
Russia have set a high bar for Qatar 2022 - FIFA Secretary General
The 2018 World Cup in Russia sets very high expectations for the next tournament, scheduled for 2022 in Qatar, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura said on Wednesday.
11 Jul 2018
FIFA Secretary General jokes she's 'waiting for Russian citizenship'
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has joked that she might just as well become a Russian citizen given her regular visits to Russia over the past two years.
11 Jul 2018
France got lucky, Belgian PM tells Macron
Charles Michel, the Belgian prime minister, says his country's national team were only eliminated from the World Cup because France got lucky.
11 Jul 2018
Forlan not planning to return for Uruguay
Former Uruguay forward Diego Forlan says that although his professional career was not over, he has no plans to play for his country anymore.
11 Jul 2018
Doping rate in football 'below 0.1%' - FIFA Secretary General
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura says that less than 0.1% of all footballers were taking banned substances - one of the lowest rates across all sports.
11 Jul 2018
Russia have set 'High Standards' for future World Cups
Russian upper house speaker Valentina Matviyenko says that it would be tough for future World Cup hosts to reach the "high standards" set by Russia this year.
11 Jul 2018
Croatian PM pays for his own World Cup trip
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and Speaker of Croatia's parliament Gordan Jandrokovic have travelled to Russia for their national team's World Cup semi-final against England on a regular flight at their own expense.
11 Jul 2018
Seven people detained after France celebrations in Paris
A total of seven people were detained in Paris this morning after spontaneous mass celebrations sparked by France reaching the World Cup final.
11 Jul 2018
Over 212,000 Brits sign petition for public holiday if England win the World Cup
More than 212,000 citizens have signed an online petition on the the UK Parliament's official website asking for a new bank holiday if England win the World Cup.
11 Jul 2018
Vertonghen 'gutted' after semi-final loss
Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen said he was "gutted" after his side suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of France in the World Cup semi-finals.
11 Jul 2018
France's World Cup semi-final win said to boost economy
The World Cup is good for growth because victories boost consumers' confidence, French Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire said after France triumphed in the semi-finals.
11 Jul 2018
Seven people detained after France celebrations in Paris
A total of seven people were detained in Paris this morning after spontaneous mass celebrations sparked by France reaching the World Cup final.
11 Jul 2018
St. Petersburg's shuttle buses Transported 142,000 World Cup fans
Free shuttle buses transported around 142,000 football fans on the days when World Cup matches were played in St. Petersburg.
11 Jul 2018
Macron congratulates French team on reaching World Cup final
French President Emmanuel Macron went into the dressing room of his national football team to personally congratulate the players on reaching the World Cup final.
11 Jul 2018
Pogba dedicates semi-final win to rescued Thai boys
France midfielder Paul Pogba dedicated his side's victory in the World Cup semi-finals to the 12 boys and their coach who were rescued from the flooded cave in Thailand.
11 Jul 2018
Giroud hoping to open his account in the final
France forward Olivier Giroud is hoping to break his World Cup duck in the final, after Les Bleus beat Belgium to reach Monday morning's showpiece.
11 Jul 2018
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