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Rashford to resume training after knee injury
Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford will resume training with England on Friday, after training individually for two days, British media reported Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Zhirkov Says Win Over Saudi Arabia Was Not Easy
Russia midfielder Yuri Zhirkov said on Thursday that Russia’s victory over Saudi Arabia in the FIFA World Cup opening game was not easy.
15 Jun 2018
Samedov Says Russia Should Not Get Carried Away
Russia midfielder Aleksandr Samedov said on Thursday that the team “should not get carried away” after winning the opening game of the World Cup, and that other important matches still lie ahead.
15 Jun 2018
Belgian Foreign Minister to Attend World Cup Match
Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders will attend the FIFA World Cup Belgium-Tunisia match, which will take place in Moscow on 23 June, the Belgian Foreign Ministry’s press service told Sputnik on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Gazinsky Says Team Should Forget Win Quickly
Russia midfielder Yurt Gazinskiy said on Thursday that his team should quickly forget about their victory against Saudi Arabia.
15 Jun 2018
Cheryshev Lost for Words After Russia's Victory Saudi Arabia
Villarreal winger Denis Cheryshev said on Thursday he was “lost for words” to describe his feelings after scoring a double in the World Cup opening match.
15 Jun 2018
Cheryshev Says He Never Dreamt of Anything Like This
Russia midfielder Cheryshev said on Thursday that he never dreamt of scoring twice on his World Cup debut and would just be happy to be a part of Russia's squad.
15 Jun 2018
Saudi Arabia Head Coach Laughs When Asked If He Would Step Down
Saudi Arabia head coach Juan Antonio Pizzi laughed, when reporters suggested he might think of stepping down after his team lost 5-0 to Russia in the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Cherchesov Says Dzagoev Injury Is A Major Blow
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said on Thursday that he did not want to lose midfielder Alan Dzagoev due to injury, since every member of his squad was important.
15 Jun 2018
Ball From Space Used at World Cup Opening Ceremony
The official FIFA Telstar-18 ball, which was brought down to Earth from orbit on Sunday, was used during the opening ceremony of the 2018 World Cup at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium, a spokesperson for Russia's State Corporation for Space Activities, Roscosmos, told Sputnik on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Hierro Is Best Option for Spain Says Ramos
Spain captain Sergio Ramos said on Thursday that the sacking of Julen Lopetegui as Spain head coach ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup was was a tough moment, but appointing Fernando Hierro was the best option considering the circumstances.
15 Jun 2018
Belgium Players to Get Over $515,000 Each If Team Wins World Cup
Each Belgium player will be paid more than $515,000 if the team wins the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, a source close to the Royal Belgian Football Association told Sputnik on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Putin Congratulates Russian Coach on Victory Over Saudi Arabia
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian national football team coach Stanislav Cherchesov in a telephone conversation over the team’s victory in the opening match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Thursday, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
15 Jun 2018
Tabarez Says Suarez Has Matured Since 2014
Uruguay head coach Oscar Tabarez said Thursday that he believed Uruguay forward Luis Suarez had matured both as a player and as a person since the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
15 Jun 2018
Santos Says Portugal-Spain Game Can Be A Classic
Portugal head coach Fernando Santos said on Thursday that his team's match against Spain will become a "classic" because the teams "know each other well" and want to win the FIFA World Cup in Russia.
15 Jun 2018
Cuper Says Team Is Focusing On Winning
Egypt head coach Hector Cuper said on Thursday that his team was focusing on winning their first game at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and were not willing to get distracted by anything else.
15 Jun 2018
Witsel Says It's Good to Be Back to Russia
Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel, who played for Zenit St. Petersburg between 2012 and 2017, says it feels good to be back to Russia and play at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Belgian media reported Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Ramos Likes To Play Alongside Ronaldo, Not Against Him
Spain captain Sergio Ramos said on Thursday that he likes playing "alongside Cristiano Ronaldo, not against him," while his team prepares for the FIFA World Cup match against Portugal.
15 Jun 2018
Blatter Congratulates Russia On Winning World Cup Opener
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter congratulated World Cup hosts Russia on beating Saudi Arabia in the opening match at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Over 78,000 Fans Attended World Cup Opening Match
The opening match of the 2018 World Cup between Russia and Saudi Arabia was attended by 78,011 spectators, the FIFA press service reported on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Trippier Says National Team Is More Than Just Kane
England defender Kieran Trippier said on Thursday that there was more to the national team than just their start forward Harry Kane.
15 Jun 2018
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