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Panama lacked belief to score says Gomez

Panama lacked belief to score says Gomez

Panama lacked belief in themselves to score against Belgium in their first World Cup game on Monday, midfielder Gabriel Gomez said Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Meunier says Belgium hope to reach knockout stage

Meunier says Belgium hope to reach knockout stage

Belgium defender Thomas Meunier said Monday that his team hoped to reach the knockout stage at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. 19 Jun 2018
Lukaku not aiming to become top scorer

Lukaku not aiming to become top scorer

Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku, who bagged a brace in their World Cup match against Panama on Monday, said after the game that he did not have a goal to be named the best striker at this summer's tournament. 19 Jun 2018
Hassen injured and substituted against England

Hassen injured and substituted against England

Tunisia goalkeeper Mouez Hassen sustained an injury in the beginning of the 2018 FIFA World Cup against England and was substituted by Farouk Ben Mustapha in the 15th minute. 19 Jun 2018
Gomez says encounter with Belgium was quite good

Gomez says encounter with Belgium was quite good

Panama head coach Hernan Dario Gomez said Monday that Panama had "quite a good" match against Belgium earlier on Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Lukaku named man of the match against Panama

Lukaku named man of the match against Panama

Belgium forward Romelo Lukaku was named the man of the match after his team’s 3-0 win over Panama in their first game of the World Cup in Sochi on Sunday. 19 Jun 2018
Dvorkovich, Samoura and Wenger to attend England v Tunisia

Dvorkovich, Samoura and Wenger to attend England v Tunisia

Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee for the 2018 World Cup Arkady Dvorkovich,  Secretary General of Fatma Samoura and former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger will be special guests of the 2018 FIFA World Cup encounter between England and Tunisia, FIFA said Monday in a press release. 19 Jun 2018
Over 43,000 fans attend Panama v Belgium in Sochi

Over 43,000 fans attend Panama v Belgium in Sochi

More than 43,000 supporters attended the World Cup Group G match between Belgium and Panama, which took place at Sochi's Fisht Stadium on Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Lukaku scores twice as Belgium beat Panama 3-0

Lukaku scores twice as Belgium beat Panama 3-0

Belgium's all-time leading goal-scorer Romelu Lukaku scored twice to help the Red Devils thrash Panama, who are playing at their first-ever World Cup, 3-0 in Sochi on Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Hamilton wishes England success

Hamilton wishes England success

Four-time Formula One World Champion Lewis Hamilton wished England "all the best" in their first 2018 World Cup encounter on Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Two UK fans face penalties after drunken incident

Two UK fans face penalties after drunken incident

Two UK football fans, who were involved in an incident on a train traveling to a 2018 World Cup match in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, were drunk and now face administrative penalties, the Russian transport police said Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Russian embassy in London wish England good luck

Russian embassy in London wish England good luck

Russian Embassy in London wished good luck to England in their first match of the 2018 World Cup against Tunisia on Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Deputy UK Ambassador to Russia lays flowers at World War II memorial

Deputy UK Ambassador to Russia lays flowers at World War II memorial

Deputy UK Ambassador to Russia Lindsay Skoll and UK and Russian football fans laid flowers at Mamayev Kurgan, a World War II memorial located in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, the press service of local football club Rotor said Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Two UK fans face penalties after drunken incident

Two UK fans face penalties after drunken incident

Two UK football fans, who were involved in an incident on a train traveling to a World Cup match in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, were drunk and now face administrative penalties, the Russian transport police said Monday. 19 Jun 2018
British fan detained at World Cup after train incident

British fan detained at World Cup after train incident

The UK Embassy in Moscow is in contact with Russian authorities over the situation with a UK citizen, who was detained by the Russian police after an incident on a train. 18 Jun 2018
England: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

England: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Ahead of England kicking off their 2018 World Cup campaign, expectations are at an all-time low, but that doesn’t mean their journey through Russia won’t be a roller coaster of thrills and spills. 18 Jun 2018