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King of Belgium to Personally Congratulate National Team For Third Place at World Cup

King of Belgium to Personally Congratulate National Team For Third Place at World Cup

BRUSSELS, July 15 (Sputnik) - King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium have congratulated their national football team for winning the third place play-off against England at the World Cup in Russia and will receive the players for the reception in their residence, local media reported on Sunday. 15 Jul 2018
Argentina Football Association Arranges Head Coach Sampaoli's Exit Terms - Reports

Argentina Football Association Arranges Head Coach Sampaoli's Exit Terms - Reports

MOSCOW, July 15 (Sputnik) - Argentine Football Association (AFA) has settled the terms of exit of their head coach Jorge Sampaoli following the team's performance at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, local media reported on Sunday. 15 Jul 2018
Croatian President Thanks Russia for Hosting 2018 World Cup in Russian Language

Croatian President Thanks Russia for Hosting 2018 World Cup in Russian Language

BELGRADE, July 15 (Sputnik) - Croatian president Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic thanked Russia for being 'excellent hosts' of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russian language in a video recorded on her way to Moscow where she will attend tournament's final match between France and Croatia, the president’s administration told Sputnik on Sunday. 15 Jul 2018
Putin Says Russia Prepared for FIFA World Cup 'Fundamentally and Responsibly'

Putin Says Russia Prepared for FIFA World Cup 'Fundamentally and Responsibly'

MOSCOW, July 14 (Sputnik) - Russia has prepared for holding the 2018 FIFA World Cup "fundamentally and responsibly" and the country is happy that the football championship has been held successfully, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday. 15 Jul 2018
Mourinho: France favorites to win World Cup, Croatia have chances

Mourinho: France favorites to win World Cup, Croatia have chances

Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho said on Saturday that France were the favorites to become the winners of the 2018 World Cup final match, but their opponents Croatia still had chances. 15 Jul 2018
Witsel says World Cup third place is 'also a victory'

Witsel says World Cup third place is 'also a victory'

Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel said on Saturday that finishing in third place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia was "also a victory" for his side. 15 Jul 2018
Southgate: England not among world’s best four teams

Southgate: England not among world’s best four teams

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Saturday that his side were not among the top four teams in the world despite finishing fourth in the 2018 World Cup. 15 Jul 2018
Martinez: Belgium played football that neutral fans enjoyed

Martinez: Belgium played football that neutral fans enjoyed

Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez said on Saturday that his side played a brand of football that neutral fans "really enjoyed" at this summer's tournament. 15 Jul 2018
Perisic trains individually ahead of World Cup final

Perisic trains individually ahead of World Cup final

Croatia midfielder Ivan Perisic trained individually on Saturday ahead of his team's 2018 World Cup final against France. 15 Jul 2018
Belgian prime minister congratulates national football team

Belgian prime minister congratulates national football team

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel congratulated the national team on their third place at the 2018 World Cup on Saturday via Twitter. 15 Jul 2018
Hazard named man of the match after 2-0 win over England

Hazard named man of the match after 2-0 win over England

Belgium midfielder Eden Hazard was named the man of the match after his team's 2-0 win over England in their World Cup third place play-off game in St. Petersburg on Saturday. 15 Jul 2018
Hazard says Belgium had almost perfect World Cup

Hazard says Belgium had almost perfect World Cup

Eden Hazard said on Saturday that Belgium had an almost perfect World Cup. 15 Jul 2018
Southgate not judging Kane for England's loss

Southgate not judging Kane for England's loss

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Saturday that striker and captain Harry Kane should not be judged for his performance during the World Cup third place play-off against Belgium. 15 Jul 2018
Almost 450,000 fans attend World Cup matches in St. Petersburg

Almost 450,000 fans attend World Cup matches in St. Petersburg

A total of 448,686 fans attended the 2018 World Cup matches in the Russian city of St. Petersburg. 15 Jul 2018
Chadli injured during third place play-off against England

Chadli injured during third place play-off against England

Belgium midfielder Nacer Chadli suffered a suspected hamstring injury and was substituted in his side's World Cup third place play-off against England on Saturday. 15 Jul 2018
Deschamps: 'calmness, confidence, concentration' are France's principles in final

Deschamps: 'calmness, confidence, concentration' are France's principles in final

France head coach Didier Deschamps said on Saturday that the three most important principles in the team's preparation for the 2018 World Cup final were calmness, confidence and concentration. 15 Jul 2018

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