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Sweden Can Defeat Any Team in World Cup – Defender Granqvist
MOSCOW, July 3 (Sputnik) - Sweden can defeat any World Cup opponent they could face, defender and captain Andreas Granqvist said on Tuesday after their 1-0 victory over Switzerland, which saw them advance to the last eight.
4 Jul 2018
Switzerland Forward Drmic Says Attacking Game Did Not Work Against Sweden
ST. PETERSBURG, July 3 (Sputnik) - Switzerland forward Josip Drmic said on Tuesday that his team’s attacking game did not work against Sweden and his side did not have a "single good chance to score" during their 1-0 defeat at the St. Petersburg Stadium on Tuesday.
4 Jul 2018
Croatia Defense to Repel Any Russia Attacks - Goalkeeper Subasic
MOSCOW, July 3 (Sputnik) - Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic said on Tuesday that the upcoming quarter-final match against Russia will be difficult, but his side will find a response to any of the Russia's attacks.
4 Jul 2018
Switzerland Winger Shaqiri Says Political Gestures During Serbia Match ‘Blown Up’ By Media
ST. PETERSBURG, July 3 (Sputnik) - Switzerland midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri said on Tuesday that the story about him celebrating a goal against Serbia with a political gesture during a FIFA World Cup group stage match was heavily "blown up" by media.
4 Jul 2018
'We were up against a great defence' - Switzerland's Akanji
Switzerland did their best in their round of 16 match but couldn't beat of Sweden’s great defence, Switzerland defender Manuel Akanji said after the game.
4 Jul 2018
Kadyrov sure Russia can reach the semi-finals
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov told Sputnik on Tuesday that he is looking forward to a Russia's victory in their World Cup quarter-final match against Croatia and does not doubt Russia's success.
4 Jul 2018
Switzerland's Seferovic curses bad luck against Sweden
Switzerland forward Haris Seferovic said on Tuesday that his team "lacked a bit of luck" to score against Sweden in their Round of 16 World Cup encounter at the St. Petersburg Stadium that resulted in his side's 1-0 defeat.
4 Jul 2018
Falcao starts for Colombia against England
=Radamel Falcao has been named in the starting lineup for Colombia in their World Cup round of 16 match against England.
4 Jul 2018
Switzerland 'not emotional enough' - head coach
Switzerland lacked emotion in order to beat Sweden in Tuesday’s round of 16 game, head coach Vladimir Petkovic said after the match.
4 Jul 2018
Forsberg in goal tribute to wife in stands
Sweden midfielder Emil Forsberg says the hand heart sign he showed after scoring the winning goal for his side during their 1-0 victory over Switzerland at the St. Petersburg Stadium was meant for his wife.
4 Jul 2018
Sweden coach Andersson can cope with being national team's symbol
Sweden head coach Janne Andersson said after his team's victory over Switzerland that he could live with being considered the national team’s symbol.
4 Jul 2018
Alli back for England against Colombia
Dele Alli has been named in the starting lineup for England in their World Cup round of 16 match against Colombia.
4 Jul 2018
Sweden edge the Swiss to reach quarter-finals
Emil Forsberg's deflected second-half strike downed Switzerland and sent Sweden into their first World Cup quarter-final since 1994.
4 Jul 2018
Douglas Costa returns to full training with Brazil
Douglas Costa trained with the rest of the Brazil squad ahead of his side's next match against Belgium, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced on Tuesday.
4 Jul 2018
Almost 24 million Russians tuned into Spain win on TV
A total of 23.9 million people watched Russia’s round of 16 game against Spain on the Rossiya 1 TV channel.
4 Jul 2018
Japan captain Hasebe retires from international football
Japan midfielder and captain Makoto Hasebe announced his retirement from international football on Tuesday, following his team round of 16 exit from the World Cup.
4 Jul 2018
Germany keeper Neuer happy to continue under Low
Germany captain Manuel Neuer said on Tuesday that he was happy to continue working with head coach Joachim Low and believes that the team will be able to "regain their strength" under his management.
4 Jul 2018
World Cup stadium employee suspected of swindling friend out of AUD $57,000
An employee of Moscow's Spartak Stadium is suspected of swindling a friend, to whom he promised to sell tickets for the 2018 World Cup, out of 2.65 million rubles (AUD $57,000).
4 Jul 2018
Over 64,000 fans attend Sweden's win over Switzerland
A total of 64,042 spectators attended the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match between Sweden and Switzerland on Tuesday, FIFA said on its official website.
4 Jul 2018
Goal scorer Forsberg named MOTM in Switzerland win
Sweden midfielder Emil Forsberg was named the man of the match after the Scandinavian side beat Switzerland 1-0 in the World Cup round of 16.
4 Jul 2018
Iniesta thanks Spanish Football Federation after retiring
Former Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta posted a letter on his Twitter account on Tuesday thanking the Royal Spanish Football Federation for the support throughout his 19-year-long career.
4 Jul 2018
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