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Mandzukic and Modric start for Croatia against England

Mandzukic and Modric start for Croatia against England

Forward Mario Mandzukic and midfielder Luka Modric have been named in the starting lineup for Croatia in their World Cup semi-final match against England, FIFA announced on its official website on Wednesday. 12 Jul 2018
Kane and Sterling start for England against Croatia

Kane and Sterling start for England against Croatia

Forwards Harry Kane and Raheem Sterling have been named in the starting lineup for England in their World Cup semi-final match against Croatia, FIFA announced on its official website on Wednesday. 12 Jul 2018
UK embassy in Moscow puts up England flag to support team

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
Over 212,000 Brits sign petition for public holiday if England win the World Cup

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
Confessions of an Australian England Fan

Confessions of an Australian England Fan

Inconceivable as it may sound to some in both Australia and England, there is a deep down affection for the Old Country in these Antipodes. Those of British stock, in particular, can’t help but want England to do well in football competitions – but only if Australia is no longer in contention. 11 Jul 2018
Henderson: England focused on match with Croatia

Henderson: England focused on match with Croatia

England are focused on their semi-final match against Croatia and not on the legacy of the English football, England midfielder Jordan Henderson said Tuesday. 11 Jul 2018
England team trained with rubber chickens

England team trained with rubber chickens

England's team used rubber chickens during their training session to add "a bit of fun" to their preparations for the World Cup semi-final against Croatia, England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday. 11 Jul 2018
Southgate knew stories were not true

Southgate knew stories were not true

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday that he knew certain articles published in the UK media ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia would not appear to be true. 11 Jul 2018
Southgate not Surprised by rivals praise for Sterling

Southgate not Surprised by rivals praise for Sterling

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday that he was not surprised by his side's World Cup semi-finals opponents Croatia identifying midfielder Raheem Sterling as a "key player." 11 Jul 2018
UK officials to help England fans arriving in Moscow

UK officials to help England fans arriving in Moscow

The UK Embassy in Moscow said on Tuesday that the UK officials were willing to help England fans who had arrived in Moscow to support their team in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final encounter against Croatia. 11 Jul 2018
Southgate: England making history at 2018 World Cup

Southgate: England making history at 2018 World Cup

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday that his team had already "made several pieces of history" by reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup in Russia. 11 Jul 2018
England train with rubber chicken ahead of Croatia semi-final

England train with rubber chicken ahead of Croatia semi-final

England used rubber chickens instead of a ball in one of their exercises during today's training session ahead of World Cup semi-final match against Croatia. 10 Jul 2018
Theresa May sends her support for the England team

Theresa May sends her support for the England team

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has wished luck to the England team in their 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match against Croatia on Thursday morning. 10 Jul 2018
Kremlin anticipates 'beautiful' football from England

Kremlin anticipates 'beautiful' football from England

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says he expects England to produce some "beautiful" football when the Three Lions take on Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals. 10 Jul 2018
England expects 10,000 supporters to attend Croatia clash - reports

England expects 10,000 supporters to attend Croatia clash - reports

The English Football Association expects some 10,000 fans at the FIFA World Cup semi-final match between England and Croatia, the UK media reported. 10 Jul 2018
Curtis Good on trial with League One club

Curtis Good on trial with League One club

Forgotten Australian defender Curtis Good is on trial with English League One club Blackpool after leaving Premier League outfit Newcastle United. 10 Jul 2018