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Stones wants to 'battle' ex-Everton mate Lukaku

Stones wants to 'battle' ex-Everton mate Lukaku

Manchester City and England defender John Stones said his side wanted to defeat Belgium in their final World Cup group stage encounter. 25 Jun 2018
Spain aiming to win World Cup group - Hierro

Spain aiming to win World Cup group - Hierro

Spain head coach Fernando Hierro said on Sunday that his team were aiming to beat Morocco in their final group stage match and qualify in first place at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. 25 Jun 2018
Coach: Morocco urged to play for national pride against Spain

Coach: Morocco urged to play for national pride against Spain

Morocco head coach Herve Renard said his team should make their country proud during their final World Cup group stage match against Spain. 25 Jun 2018
Matic says Switzerland will be a step up

Matic says Switzerland will be a step up

Serbia midfielder Nemanja Matic said on Thursday that Switzerland, who they will meet in Kaliningrad in their second Group E match on Friday, are a stronger side than any of the teams they faced in the World Cup qualifiers. 22 Jun 2018
Serbian Sports Minister to attend Switzerland match

Serbian Sports Minister to attend Switzerland match

Serbian Sports Minister Vanja Udovicic will attend his country's second World Cup match against Switzerland in Kaliningrad on Saturday morning AEST. 21 Jun 2018
Nigeria's Musa could start against Iceland - coach

Nigeria's Musa could start against Iceland - coach

Nigeria forward Ahmed Musa could possibly start in the upcoming game against Iceland, Nigeria’s head coach Gernot Rohr said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Croatia confident after Nigeria win - Modric

Croatia confident after Nigeria win - Modric

Croatia are confident ahead of their next encounter against Argentina, having beaten Nigeria in their opening World Cup Group D match in Kaliningrad, team's captain Luka Modric said Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Over 30,000 fans attend Croatia v Nigeria

Over 30,000 fans attend Croatia v Nigeria

The World Cup Group D game between Croatia and Nigeria in Kaliningrad was attended by a total of 31,136 spectators, FIFA said on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Croatia off to winning start after beating Nigeria 2-0

Croatia off to winning start after beating Nigeria 2-0

Croatia got their World Cup campaign off to the perfect start after 2-0 victory over Nigeria in Kaliningrad on Saturday. 17 Jun 2018
Modric Says There Are No Favorites in Nigeria Match

Modric Says There Are No Favorites in Nigeria Match

Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder Luka Modric said Friday that there are never any favorites in the opening matches of the World Cup, as his side prepare to face Nigeria in Kaliningrad on Saturday. 16 Jun 2018
Spain Held by Switzerland

Spain Held by Switzerland

MOSCOW, June 4 (Sputnik) - Spain held Switzerland to a 1-1 draw at the Estadio de la Ceramica in Villarreal in a friendly match ahead of the 2018 World Cup on Sunday. 4 Jun 2018
Cafu leads FIFA Legends to victory

Cafu leads FIFA Legends to victory

KALININGRAD, June 3 (Sputnik) - A team of FIFA legends beat a side of former Russian internationals 6-4 in a friendly at the Football Park in Kaliningrad, a festival traveling around Russian cities that will host this summer's FIFA World Cup. 4 Jun 2018
Kaliningrad Pays Extra Attention to World Cup Security

Kaliningrad Pays Extra Attention to World Cup Security

KALININGRAD, June 2 (Sputnik) - The organizers of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the western Russian city of Kaliningrad are paying special attention to security matters at the tournament, Kaliningrad Region Sports Minister Natalia Ishchenko said Saturday. 3 Jun 2018
FIFA World Cup Football Park to Open in Kaliningrad Saturday

FIFA World Cup Football Park to Open in Kaliningrad Saturday

MOSCOW, June 1 (Sputnik) - The Football Park, a festival traveling around the Russian cities that will host this summer's FIFA World Cup, will open in Kaliningrad on Saturday and will work through Sunday. 2 Jun 2018
Waiting Area for 2018 FIFA World Cup Fans Opens at Kaliningrad Airport

Waiting Area for 2018 FIFA World Cup Fans Opens at Kaliningrad Airport

ST. PETERSBURG, June 1 (Sputnik) - An outdoor waiting area for football fans was opened at Khrabrovo airport in the western Russian city of Kaliningrad ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the airport said Friday. 1 Jun 2018

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