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Over 80,000 pack into Moscow's fanzone for Russia's win over Egypt

Over 80,000 pack into Moscow's fanzone for Russia's win over Egypt

More than 80,000 football fans visited Moscow's FIFA Fan Fest during Tuesday's match between Russia and Egypt, the city's Security Department Head Vladimir Chernikov says. 20 Jun 2018
Dzyuba congratulates Russia on 'Historic' Egypt win

Dzyuba congratulates Russia on 'Historic' Egypt win

Russia striker Artem Dzyuba congratulated his entire nation on the national team's "historic" 3-1 victory over Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Reaching the knockout stage was Russia's 'minimum target'

Reaching the knockout stage was Russia's 'minimum target'

Russia have achieved their minimum target by qualifying from Group A, according to former Soviet striker and Olympic head coach Valery Gazzaev. 20 Jun 2018
Russia back in Moscow after beating Egypt 3-1

Russia back in Moscow after beating Egypt 3-1

The Russia national football team has returned to their base camp just outside Moscow on Wednesday after winning their second World Cup match against Egypt in Saint Petersburg. 20 Jun 2018
Russia target Uruguay win - Kutepov

Russia target Uruguay win - Kutepov

Russia defender Ilya Kutepov said the team would not be playing for a draw in their third World Cup group stage match with Uruguay on Monday. 20 Jun 2018
Zhirkov: Russia had a 'few nervous moments' after Salah scored

Zhirkov: Russia had a 'few nervous moments' after Salah scored

Russia defender Yuri Zhirkov said there were "a few nervous moments" after Egypt star striker Mohamed Salah converted a penalty to give his side a glimmer of hope in their World Cup encounter on Wednesday morning (AEST). 20 Jun 2018
Win 'made everyone happy' - Russia Deputy PM

Win 'made everyone happy' - Russia Deputy PM

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Vitaly Mutko said that the Russian national football team had "made everyone happy" with their win over Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Dzyuba praises collective spirit as Russia close in on knockout stage

Dzyuba praises collective spirit as Russia close in on knockout stage

ST. PETERSBURG, June 20 (Sputnik) - Russia forward Artem Dzyuba praised his side’s performance and their collective spirit on Tuesday night as they beat Egypt 3-1 to put them on the brink of qualifying for the World Cup round of 16. 20 Jun 2018
Spartak boss: Russia coaches have done 'huge job'

Spartak boss: Russia coaches have done 'huge job'

Spartak Moscow General Director Sergei Rodionov said the Russian national football team's coaching staff had done a huge job while preparing for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, as well as during the tournament. 20 Jun 2018
Ex-Russia coach praises Cheryshev's 'aggression'

Ex-Russia coach praises Cheryshev's 'aggression'

Former Russia head coach Boris Ignatyev said forward Denis Cheryshev gave Russia “aggression", which was noticeable during their 3-1 win over Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Russia forward Cheryshev Misses Post-Match Press Conference Due to Doping Test

Russia forward Cheryshev Misses Post-Match Press Conference Due to Doping Test

Man of the match Denis Cheryshev was forced to miss the press conference following his side's 3-1 victory against Egypt because he was selected to undergo a post-match doping test. 20 Jun 2018
Samedov: Russia fulfilled first World Cup goal

Samedov: Russia fulfilled first World Cup goal

Russia midfielder Aleksandr Samedov said Tuesday night that Russia had fulfilled their first World Cup goal after beating Egypt 3-1 in their Group A encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Poor 10 minute spell led to Egypt's downfall - coach

Poor 10 minute spell led to Egypt's downfall - coach

Egypt head coach Hector Cuper said on Tuesday that 10-minute spell costed his side dearly in the FIFA World Cup match against Russia. 20 Jun 2018
Russia coach: Uruguay 'completely different proposition'

Russia coach: Uruguay 'completely different proposition'

Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said Russia's next opponent Uruguay would be a "completely different proposition" than Egypt. 20 Jun 2018
Coach praises Russia for executing game plan against Egypt

Coach praises Russia for executing game plan against Egypt

Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchersov said Tuesday night that his team executed their game plan perfectly, as the host nation recorded a 3-1 victory against Egypt on Tuesday in St. Petersburg. 20 Jun 2018
Russia face a tough time against Egypt, says ex-coach

Russia face a tough time against Egypt, says ex-coach

The game against Egypt will be very difficult for Russia because their opponents have nothing to lose, former Soviet and Russia head coach Anatoly Byshovets told Sputnik on Tuesday. 19 Jun 2018

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