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Low 'Does Not Dream' of Repeating 2014 Success at 2018 FIFA World Cup
Germany head coach Joachim Low said on Saturday that he "did not dream" of repeating Germany's 2014 FIFA World Cup success at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
16 Jun 2018
Russia Keeper Gabulov Says Egypt ‘Solid Team' Fighting for Ball on Every Part of Pitch
Russia goalkeeper Vladimir Gabulov said Saturday that the Egyptian national team, who are set to face Russia in their second Group A match, had a solid team who fought for the ball on every part of the pitch.
16 Jun 2018
Cheryshev Says 'Not Upset' to Be Outranked in World Cup Goalscorers List
Villarreal and Russia midfielder Denis Cheryshev said on Saturday that he "was not upset" at Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo taking his lead in the scoring rankings.
16 Jun 2018
Germany remember Mexico's 'Weak Spots'
PSG and Germany midfielder Julian Draxler said Saturday that Germany had noticed some of the Mexico's "weak spots" at the Confederations Cup in 2017.
16 Jun 2018
Serbia head coach Krstajic: I sleep well knowing we're ready
Serbia head coach Mladen Krstajic said on Saturday that he slept well at night knowing that his team was well-prepared for the FIFA World Cup, which kicked off in the Russian capital on Thursday.
16 Jun 2018
Kolarov: No experience? No problem!
Serbia defender and captain Aleksandar Kolarov says a lack of experience will not be a problem for the team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
16 Jun 2018
Portugal 'very lucky' to have a play like Ronaldo - coach
Dynamo Moscow former head coach Sergey Silkin told Sputnik on Saturday that Portugal was "very lucky" to have a player like Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored a hat-trick in Friday's FIFA World Cup group match against Spain.
16 Jun 2018
Cheryshev: Forget victory over Saudi Arabia
Villarreal and Russia midfielder Denis Cheryshev said on Saturday that Russia should forget their victory over Saudi Arabia in the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match and move on.
16 Jun 2018
Forwards Griezmann, Mbappe to start for France
Forwards Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe will start for France in their first FIFA World Cup match against Australia, the team announced on Twitter Saturday.
16 Jun 2018
Uruguayan Sports Minister hopes Uruguay, Russia reach playoffs
Uruguayan Sports Minister Fernando Caceres said Saturday that he hoped both Uruguay and Russia would reach playoffs after their 2018 FIFA World Cup group stage match.
16 Jun 2018
Russia midfielder Dzagoev training, Defender Zhirkov trains alone
CSKA Moscow and Russia midfielder Alan Dzagoev, who suffered an injury on Thursday, is missing Saturday's training session, while defender Yuri Zhirkov is training individually, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Saturday.
16 Jun 2018
FC Ural boss jokes about signing Uruguay strikers Suarez, Cavani
MOSCOW, June 16 (Sputnik) - FC Ural Yekaterinburg President Grigory Ivanov told Sputnik on Saturday as a joke that he was watching Uruguay strikers Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez during the team's FIFA World Cup match against Egypt.
16 Jun 2018
De Gea: Ronaldo shot difficult to deal with
Spain goalkeeper David de Gea said that he had the support of his teammates after conceding a soft goal in Spain’s 3-3 draw with Portugal in their World Cup Group B encounter in Sochi on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Costa: Lopetegui's departure unexpected but team united
Spain forward Diego Costa said on Friday that former head coach Julen Lopetegui's sacking was unexpected but now the national team is united.
16 Jun 2018
Moscow Court jails Peru fan on theft charges
A Moscow district court ruled Friday to keep a football fan from Peru in custody until August after she was accused of stealing a wallet, its press office told Sputnik.
16 Jun 2018
Spain not affected by Lopetegui’s departure - Pique
Spain defender Gerard Pique said it was important for their team to show that the sacking of their former head coach Julen Lopetegui has not had any lingering effects on the squad.
16 Jun 2018
Portugal coach rails against Costa's first goal
Portugal head coach Fernando Santos said Diego Costa’s first goal for Spain should not have stood. The Spanish forward netted twice for Spain in their 3-3 draw with Portugal in Sochi on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Ronaldo happy with point in 3-3 draw
SOCHI, June 16 (Sputnik) - Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo said he was delighted that his side earned a point following their 3-3 draw in a pulsating encounter at the 44,000-seater Fisht Stadium in Sochi on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Santos says Portugal and Spain put on a show
Portugal and Spain players put on a show during their World Cup encounter, Portugal head coach Fernando Santos said on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Hierro Says He Would Not Swap Any of His Players for Ronaldo
Spain head coach Fernando Hierro said on Friday that he would not swap any of his players for Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo.
16 Jun 2018
Around 44,000 Fans Attended Portugal v Spain
The FIFA World Cup Group B game between Portugal and Spain on Friday was attended by a total of 43,866 spectators.
16 Jun 2018
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