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Russian embassy in London wish England good luck

Russian embassy in London wish England good luck

Russian Embassy in London wished good luck to England in their first match of the 2018 World Cup against Tunisia on Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Deputy UK Ambassador to Russia lays flowers at World War II memorial

Deputy UK Ambassador to Russia lays flowers at World War II memorial

Deputy UK Ambassador to Russia Lindsay Skoll and UK and Russian football fans laid flowers at Mamayev Kurgan, a World War II memorial located in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, the press service of local football club Rotor said Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Two UK fans face penalties after drunken incident

Two UK fans face penalties after drunken incident

Two UK football fans, who were involved in an incident on a train traveling to a World Cup match in the southern Russian city of Volgograd, were drunk and now face administrative penalties, the Russian transport police said Monday. 19 Jun 2018
Southgate aware of Volgograd’s importance in World War II

Southgate aware of Volgograd’s importance in World War II

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Sunday that his team was aware of the history of Volgograd and the importance of the battle that took place there during the Second World War. 18 Jun 2018
Maaloul says Belgium are Group G frontrunners

Maaloul says Belgium are Group G frontrunners

Belgium are the frontrunner to win the 2018 FIFA World Cup group G, and not England, Tunisia head coach Nabil Maaloul said on Sunday. 18 Jun 2018
Belgium respect Panama says Martinez

Belgium respect Panama says Martinez

Belgium have immense respect for Panama, who are dangerous opponents for any team in the World Cup, Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez said on Sunday. 18 Jun 2018
Gomez says Belgium are not World Cup favorites

Gomez says Belgium are not World Cup favorites

Panama head coach Hernan Dario Gomez said on Sunday that although his team was facing World Cup favorites Belgium in their first Group G match, they had a chance to achieve some results. 17 Jun 2018
Rashford to resume training after knee injury

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
Belgian Foreign Minister to Attend World Cup Match

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
Witsel Says It's Good to Be Back to Russia

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
Trippier Says National Team Is More Than Just Kane

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
Panama's President Invites Putin to Visit Country to See Expanded Panama Canal

Panama's President Invites Putin to Visit Country to See Expanded Panama Canal

MOSCOW, June 14 (Sputnik) - Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela on Thursday invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to pay a return visit to his country to see the expanded Panama Canal. 14 Jun 2018
Russian Deputy Interior Minister Meets Panama President Ahead of World Cup

Russian Deputy Interior Minister Meets Panama President Ahead of World Cup

Russian Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov held a meeting with Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela, who arrived in Russia to attend the FIFA World Cup opening, discussing the two countries' law enforcement cooperation. 14 Jun 2018
England's Rashford to undergo medical after training knock

England's Rashford to undergo medical after training knock

Manchester United and England striker Marcus Rashford picked up an injury during Monday's training session prior to flying to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, the team's head coach Gareth Southgate said Tuesday. 13 Jun 2018
Gallery: Every stadium at the 2018 World Cup

Gallery: Every stadium at the 2018 World Cup

Take a look at all the grounds which will be hosting games in Russia. Pictures by Getty Images. 12 Jun 2018
Belgium pummels Costa Rica 4-1 in WC warm-up

Belgium pummels Costa Rica 4-1 in WC warm-up

Costa Rica suffered a 4-1 defeat at the hands of Belgium in a friendly match at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels on Monday ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. 12 Jun 2018