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Van Marwijk disappointed with 1-1 Draw against Denmark
Australia head coach Bert van Marwijk said on Thursday that he was disappointed with his side's draw against Denmark, which meant they had just one point after two matches at the World Cup.
22 Jun 2018
Messi and Aguero start for Argentina against Croatia
Argentina captain Lionel Messi and forward Sergio Aguero will start for their side against Croatia, FIFA announced on the World Cup's official Twitter on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
Mbappe on target as France beat Peru 1-0 to reach round of 16
Kylian Mbappe became the youngest France player ever to have scored for Les Bleus at a World Cup as he gave his side a 1-0 victory over Peru, which sent Didier Deschamps's team into the round of 16 of the tournament in Russia.
22 Jun 2018
Urreta and Nandez back to full training ahead of Russia game
Uruguay midfielders Jonathan Urreta and Nahitan Nandez have returned to full training ahead of the upcoming match against Russia, the team said on their official Twitter account.
22 Jun 2018
Almost 33,000 fans attend France v Peru
A total of 32,789 fans attended the World Cup match between France and Peru in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
VAR Slows Down matches says Ramirez
Costa Rica head coach Oscar Ramirez said Thursday that the video assistant referee (VAR) system, used at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, slows down the game.
22 Jun 2018
World Cup to destroy myths, prejudices about Russia
Serbian Ambassador to Russia Slavenko Terzich told Sputnik on Thursday that the 2018 World Cup will help tear down existing stereotypes and prejudices about Russia portrayed by some media.
22 Jun 2018
Petkovic says VAR improves referees' decisions
Switzerland head coach Vladimir Petkovic said Thursday that the video assistant referee (VAR) system helps to develop football and the quality of referees' decisions has improved after its introduction.
22 Jun 2018
Hareide says VAR is making football lose its charm
The football is loosing its charm due to the introduction of the video assistant referee (VAR) system, Denmark head coach Age Hareide said Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
2.5 million have visited FIFA fan fest
The FIFA Fan Fest has been visited by 2.5 million fans since the beginning of the 2018 World Cup in Russia, FIFA said on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
Eriksen not very happy with VAR after 1-1 Australia Draw
Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen said on Thursday that, after the two games his team has played at the FIFA World Cup in Russia, he was not very happy with the video assistant referee (VAR) system.
22 Jun 2018
Russia players proved they deserved to play at World Cup
Russia’s players have proved they are worthy World Cup participants after winning their two opening games of the tournament, the Kaliningrad Region’s Sports Minister and five-time Olympic synchronized swimming champion Natalia Ishchenko said on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
FIFA Backs referee Geiger accused of asking for Ronaldo's shirt
FIFA released a statement on Thursday, supporting US referee Mark Geiger, who had been accused of asking for Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo's shirt during the team's World Cup match against Morocco.
22 Jun 2018
Ruiz hopes team can defeat Brazil
Costa Rica midfielder and captain Bryan Ruiz said on Thursday that he hoped his team can score and defeat Brazil in their next Group E match at the World Cup in Russia.
22 Jun 2018
Costa Rica players have to close curtains to sleep well in St. Petersburg says Ruiz
Costa Rica midfielder and captain Bryan Ruiz said on Thursday that his team's players had to close the curtains to get enough sleep in St. Petersburg, with the city currently experiencing its annual phenomenon called the "white nights," when there is almost round-the-clock daylight.
22 Jun 2018
Nabbout may miss remainder of World Cup due to injury
Australia forward Andrew Nabbout is likely to miss the rest of the World Cup due to the shoulder injury he suffered in the 75th minute of his side's 1-1 draw with Denmark.
22 Jun 2018
Saudi Arabia plane incident not to influence World Cup
The incident involving the airplane which was transporting the Saudi Arabian team to their 2018 World Cup match in Rostov-on-Don, will not influence the work of the tournament's transport system, Russian Transport Minister Yevgeny Ditrikh said on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
More penalties awarded in Russia than whole Brazil group stage
There have now been more penalties awarded at the 2018 World Cup in Russia so far than in the entire group stage of the previous tournament in Brazil in 2014, FIFA said via their official Twitter account on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
Over 1 million spectators attend World Cup matches in Russia
More than a million spectators have attended the World Cup matches in Russia, with the average attendance of games being 97 percent of the total capacity of the stadiums, FIFA said in a press release on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
Nigeria more suited to hot Volgograd weather
Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said Thursday that Nigeria would be more suited to playing in the hot weather conditions in the southern Russian Volgograd than his team.
22 Jun 2018
About 5,000 Serbian fans came to Russia for World Cup
About 5,000 fans from Serbia have arrived in Russia for the 2018 World Cup, Serbian Ambassador to Russia Slavenko Terzic told Sputnik on Thursday.
22 Jun 2018
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