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Griezmann fit to face Peru says Deschamps

Griezmann fit to face Peru says Deschamps

France forward Antoine Griezmann, who was spotted training separately from the rest of the squad on Tuesday, is fit to take part in the upcoming World Cup match against Peru, France head coach Didier Deschamps said Wednesday. 21 Jun 2018
Lloris says 100th match for France is symbolic

Lloris says 100th match for France is symbolic

France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris, who could play his 100th game for France against Peru on Thursday, said on Wednesday that although it is a symbolic number, he cares more about the result of the match than statistics. 21 Jun 2018
Gareca refuses to say if Guerrero and Farfan will start against France

Gareca refuses to say if Guerrero and Farfan will start against France

Peru head coach Ricardo Gareca said on Wednesday that he would announce his starting line-up for the World Cup Group C match against France on Thursday, refusing to reveal whether Peru captain Guerrero and striker Jefferson Farfan would start the game. 21 Jun 2018
I'm worried says Hareide ahead of Socceroos clash

I'm worried says Hareide ahead of Socceroos clash

Denmark manager Age Hareide admitted he is worried about the amount of chances his team conceded in their 1-0 win over Peru in Saransk. 21 Jun 2018
Mardy van Marwijk ahead of Denmark game

Mardy van Marwijk ahead of Denmark game

Socceroos coach Bert Marwijk cut a grumpy and frustrated figure 24 hours before Australia meets Denmark in the World Cup. 21 Jun 2018
Gareca doubts efficiency of VAR system

Gareca doubts efficiency of VAR system

Peru head coach Ricardo Gareca said on Wednesday that he had doubts about the video assistant referee (VAR) system at the World Cup. 21 Jun 2018
Gareca impressed by Russia

Gareca impressed by Russia

Peru head coach Ricardo Gareca said on Wednesday that he was impressed by the Russian national team, who had all but sealed their place in the knockout stage of the World Cup after winning their first two games of the tournament. 21 Jun 2018
Total of 27 nationalities volunteering for the World Cup in Yekaterinburg

Total of 27 nationalities volunteering for the World Cup in Yekaterinburg

More than 2,000 volunteers from 27 countries are working at the FIFA World Cup events in Yekaterinburg, the Region Governor's Information Department said in a statement issued on Tuesday. 19 Jun 2018
Ivanov to be referee observer for Denmark v France

Ivanov to be referee observer for Denmark v France

Former head of the Referee and Inspection Department of the Russian Football Union Valentin Ivanov will be the referee observer at the 2018 FIFA World Cup encounter between Denmark and France, FIFA said on Monday in a press release. 19 Jun 2018
Kvist hoping to recover in time for more action in Russia

Kvist hoping to recover in time for more action in Russia

Denmark midfielder William Kvist, who fractured his ribs during the team's 1-0 victory over Peru, says he still hopes to play a part in this World Cup. 18 Jun 2018
Peruvian fan suspected of stealing tickets for Mexico v Germany

Peruvian fan suspected of stealing tickets for Mexico v Germany

A Peruvian fan has been detained in Moscow on suspicion of stealing tickets for the FIFA World Cup match between Mexico and Germany. 18 Jun 2018
Pic special: The Socceroos battling for a start

Pic special: The Socceroos battling for a start

It was a recovery day for the Socceroos who played the most minutes against France the day before... but for the others it was a chance to force themselves into contention for place in the team against Denmark. 18 Jun 2018
The fans were unreal says Behich

The fans were unreal says Behich

Full-back Aziz Behich praised the Aussie fans who turned out in force for their World Cup opener against France on Saturday. 18 Jun 2018
Fans gave Socceroos extra zip - Jedinak

Fans gave Socceroos extra zip - Jedinak

Mile Jedinak has hailed the Aussie fans who turned up to Kazan Arena on Saturday, revealing it gave the team palpable excitement. 17 Jun 2018
Denmark's Kvist to miss Socceroos match

Denmark's Kvist to miss Socceroos match

Denmark midfielder William Kvist injured a rib during the World Cup game with Peru and may not play again at the tournament, head coach Age Hareide said. 17 Jun 2018
6 things we learnt from Denmark v Peru

6 things we learnt from Denmark v Peru

With the Socceroos looking to secure wins over both Denmark and Peru we take a look at what can they take away from the other Group C game. 17 Jun 2018