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Russia back in Moscow after beating Egypt 3-1

Russia back in Moscow after beating Egypt 3-1

The Russia national football team has returned to their base camp just outside Moscow on Wednesday after winning their second World Cup match against Egypt in Saint Petersburg. 20 Jun 2018
Russia target Uruguay win - Kutepov

Russia target Uruguay win - Kutepov

Russia defender Ilya Kutepov said the team would not be playing for a draw in their third World Cup group stage match with Uruguay on Monday. 20 Jun 2018
Zhirkov: Russia had a 'few nervous moments' after Salah scored

Zhirkov: Russia had a 'few nervous moments' after Salah scored

Russia defender Yuri Zhirkov said there were "a few nervous moments" after Egypt star striker Mohamed Salah converted a penalty to give his side a glimmer of hope in their World Cup encounter on Wednesday morning (AEST). 20 Jun 2018
Win 'made everyone happy' - Russia Deputy PM

Win 'made everyone happy' - Russia Deputy PM

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko said that the Russian national football team had "made everyone happy" with their win over Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Dzyuba praises collective spirit as Russia close in on knockout stage

Dzyuba praises collective spirit as Russia close in on knockout stage

ST. PETERSBURG, June 20 (Sputnik) - Russia forward Artem Dzyuba praised his side’s performance and their collective spirit on Tuesday night as they beat Egypt 3-1 to put them on the brink of qualifying for the World Cup round of 16. 20 Jun 2018
Ex-Russia coach praises Cheryshev's 'aggression'

Ex-Russia coach praises Cheryshev's 'aggression'

Former Russia head coach Boris Ignatyev said forward Denis Cheryshev gave Russia “aggression", which was noticeable during their 3-1 win over Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Samedov: Russia fulfilled first World Cup goal

Samedov: Russia fulfilled first World Cup goal

Russia midfielder Aleksandr Samedov said Tuesday night that Russia had fulfilled their first World Cup goal after beating Egypt 3-1 in their Group A encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Poor 10 minute spell led to Egypt's downfall - coach

Poor 10 minute spell led to Egypt's downfall - coach

Egypt head coach Hector Cuper said on Tuesday that 10-minute spell costed his side dearly in the FIFA World Cup match against Russia. 20 Jun 2018
Russia coach: Uruguay 'completely different proposition'

Russia coach: Uruguay 'completely different proposition'

Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said Russia's next opponent Uruguay would be a "completely different proposition" than Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Egypt Look to End World Cup Campaign ‘in Best Possible Way’ - Head Coach

Egypt Look to End World Cup Campaign ‘in Best Possible Way’ - Head Coach

ST. PETERSBURG, June 20 (Sputnik) - Egypt will try to end their participation at the 2018 World Cup campaign in the best possible way, the team’s head coach Hector Cuper said Tuesday night, following their 3-1 defeat to Russia. 20 Jun 2018
Coach praises Russia for executing game plan against Egypt

Coach praises Russia for executing game plan against Egypt

Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchersov said Tuesday night that his team executed their game plan perfectly, as the host nation recorded a 3-1 victory against Egypt on Tuesday in St. Petersburg. 20 Jun 2018
Russia have efficient squad says Cuper

Russia have efficient squad says Cuper

Egypt head coach Hector Cuper said Russia had an efficient team after the hosts recorded a 3-1 win in St. Petersburg on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Russia v Egypt pic special

Russia v Egypt pic special

The best of the action from the Saint Petersburg Stadium where host nation Russia defeated Mo Salah's Egypt in Group A. 20 Jun 2018
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
VAR system used for Russia v Egypt

VAR system used for Russia v Egypt

The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was used during the 2018 World Cup match involving Russia and Egypt on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018