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Tabarez admits France played better in quarter-final

Tabarez admits France played better in quarter-final

Uruguay head coach Oscar Tabarez said on Friday that France played better in their World Cup quarter-final match. 7 Jul 2018
Sell-out crowd watch France beat Uruguay 2-0

Sell-out crowd watch France beat Uruguay 2-0

The World Cup quarter-final match between Uruguay and France, which took place in Nizhny Novgorod on Friday, was played in front of a sell-out crowd of 43,319 supporters. 7 Jul 2018
Experience of 2014 World Cup to Help France in Uruguay Quarter-Final - Goalkeeper Lloris

Experience of 2014 World Cup to Help France in Uruguay Quarter-Final - Goalkeeper Lloris

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, July 5 (Sputnik) - France goalkeeper and captain Hugo Lloris said on Thursday that some of his teammates' experience of the 2014 World Cup will help them in the quarter-final match against Uruguay in Nizhny Novgorod on Friday. 6 Jul 2018
France Striker Griezmann Knows Uruguay Defenders' Strengths, Weak Points - Head Coach

France Striker Griezmann Knows Uruguay Defenders' Strengths, Weak Points - Head Coach

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, July 5 (Sputnik) - France head coach Didier Deschamps said Thursday that striker Antoine Griezmann knew both the strong and weak points of Uruguay defenders and his Atletico Madrid teammates Diego Godin and Jose Gimenez. 6 Jul 2018
Uruguay's Style to Remain Unchanged Without Striker Cavani - France Head Coach

Uruguay's Style to Remain Unchanged Without Striker Cavani - France Head Coach

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, July 5 (Sputnik) - France head coach Didier Deschamps said on Thursday that even if Uruguay star striker Edinson Cavani missed the World Cup quarter-final against France, Uruguay's style of play was not going to change. 6 Jul 2018
French President Macron May Come to Russia If France Reach World Cup Final - Ambassador

French President Macron May Come to Russia If France Reach World Cup Final - Ambassador

MOSCOW, July 4 (Sputnik) - French President Emmanuel Macron may come to Russia if France reach World Cup final, French Ambassador to Russia Sylvie Bermann told Sputnik Wednesday. 5 Jul 2018
Ex-Russia Head Coach Tarkhanov to Support Brazil, France in World Cup Quarter-Finals

Ex-Russia Head Coach Tarkhanov to Support Brazil, France in World Cup Quarter-Finals

MOSCOW, July 4 (Sputnik) - Former Russia head coach Aleksandr Tarkhanov told Sputnik on Wednesday that he would support Brazil and France in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. 5 Jul 2018
All 2018 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final match-ups set

All 2018 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final match-ups set

All of the 2018 World Cup quarter-final match-ups were finalised on Wednesday morning (AEST). 4 Jul 2018
Cavani may take part in quarter-finals

Cavani may take part in quarter-finals

Uruguay striker Edinson Cavani has avoided a serious injury and has a chance to start for Uruguay in their quarter-final match of the 2018 World Cup against France, the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) said Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Croatia face tough test against Russia - HNS

Croatia face tough test against Russia - HNS

President of the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) Davor Suker said Croatia will have a difficult match ahead of themselves against Russia in the World Cup quarter-final game. 2 Jul 2018
Denmark Goalkeeper Schmeichel Praises Organization of World Cup in Russia

Denmark Goalkeeper Schmeichel Praises Organization of World Cup in Russia

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, July 2 (Sputnik) - Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel said on Sunday that he appreciates organization of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. 2 Jul 2018
Over 40,000 fans attend Croatia v Denmark in Nizhny Novgorod

Over 40,000 fans attend Croatia v Denmark in Nizhny Novgorod

A total of 40,851 fans attended the World Cup match between Croatia and Denmark in Nizhny Novgorod on Sunday. 2 Jul 2018
Medvedev says Russia did great against Spain

Medvedev says Russia did great against Spain

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said that the Russian national football team "did great" as they beat Spain on penalties in their World Cup round of 16 clash and made it through to the last eight. 2 Jul 2018
Croatia to 'fight to the death' against Denmark

Croatia to 'fight to the death' against Denmark

Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic said on Saturday that the round of 16 match against Denmark would be a fight to the death. 1 Jul 2018
Kjaer hails the Danes' great achievement

Kjaer hails the Danes' great achievement

Denmark defender Simon Kjaer said on Saturday that his side's progress to the knockout stage was a great achievement. 1 Jul 2018
Denmark coach Hareide: 'We're all ready'

Denmark coach Hareide: 'We're all ready'

Denmark head coach Age Hareide says every one of his 23 players are ready to play against Croatia in their round of 16 World Cup match on Sunday. 1 Jul 2018