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Cavani named man of the match after Uruguay beat Portugal

Cavani named man of the match after Uruguay beat Portugal

Uruguay striker Edison Cavani was named the man of the match after his side beat Portugal 2-1 in Sochi on Sunday (AEST). 1 Jul 2018
Over 44,000 fans attend Portugal v Uruguay

Over 44,000 fans attend Portugal v Uruguay

A total of 44,287 fans, which is the full capacity of the Fisht Stadium, attended the World Cup round of 16 game between Portugal and Uruguay in Sochi, FIFA announced on its website on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
Pic special: Ronaldo's Portugal bow out to Uruguay

Pic special: Ronaldo's Portugal bow out to Uruguay

Edinson Cavani's double sent Uruguay through to a quarter-final with France. Here's the best of the action from Sochi. 1 Jul 2018
Mbappe can become world's best says Hernandez

Mbappe can become world's best says Hernandez

France defender Lucas Hernandez said his teammate Kylian Mbappe could become world's best player if he continued to play the way he did in the World Cup round of 16 match against Argentina. 1 Jul 2018
Uruguay beat Portugal after Cavani double

Uruguay beat Portugal after Cavani double

Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani scored double as Uruguay defeated Portugal 2-1 in the second 2018 World Cup round of 16 match in Sochi on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
France did not panic against Argentina says Lloris

France did not panic against Argentina says Lloris

France did not give in to panic after Argentina scored their third goal in the last minutes of the round of 16 game on Saturday, goalkeeper Hugo Lloris said. 1 Jul 2018
Win over Argentina increases France’s chances says Kante

Win over Argentina increases France’s chances says Kante

France’s victory over Argentina has changed the team’s chances at the World Cup for the better, France midfielder N'Golo Kante said on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
France were stronger than Argentina says Mascherano

France were stronger than Argentina says Mascherano

Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano said on Saturday that France were stronger than his side in the World Cup round of 16 match. 1 Jul 2018
Deschamps says Mbappe is quicker than ex-Brazil star Ronaldo

Deschamps says Mbappe is quicker than ex-Brazil star Ronaldo

France head coach Didier Deschamps said Saturday that forward Kylian Mbappe was even quicker than former Brazil striker Ronaldo, but it was not right to compare such a young player with a World Cup winner. 1 Jul 2018
Argentina did everything for Messi to fulfill potential says Sampaoli

Argentina did everything for Messi to fulfill potential says Sampaoli

Argentina did its best for captain Lionel Messi to fully reveal his potential, head coach Jorge Sampaoli said on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
Mascherano retires from international football

Mascherano retires from international football

Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano has announced his retirement from the national team followed their defeat to France on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
Sampaoli unsure about his future after Argentina exit

Sampaoli unsure about his future after Argentina exit

Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli said on Saturday that there was nothing he could say regarding his future with the team after they were defeated 4-3 by France and crashed out of the World Cup. 1 Jul 2018
Mbappe: Don't compare me to Pele!

Mbappe: Don't compare me to Pele!

France striker Kylian Mbappe became the first teenager in 60 years to score a brace in a World Cup match with his double against Argentina. 1 Jul 2018
Croatia must be smart against Denmark - Head Coach

Croatia must be smart against Denmark - Head Coach

Croatia must be smart and confident in their upcoming knockout stage game against Denmark at the World Cup, head coach Zlatko Dalic said on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
Modriс seeking to reignite the Spirit of '98

Modriс seeking to reignite the Spirit of '98

Luka Modriс said on Saturday that it was time for his generation to repeat Croatia's success at the 1998 World Cup, when the country finished third in the tournament. 1 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

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