round of 16

Russia have a better chance against Spain than in 2008, says ex-striker

Russia have a better chance against Spain than in 2008, says ex-striker

Russia have a better chance now to defeat Spain than ten years ago in the semi-final of UEFA Euro 2008, former Russia forward Dmitry Cheryshev said on Saturday. 1 Jul 2018
Deschamps becomes France’s longest-serving head coach

Deschamps becomes France’s longest-serving head coach

France head coach Didier Deschamps has become France's longest-serving manager after leading his side to victory over Argentina in their World Cup round of 16 match. 1 Jul 2018
David Silva says Russia aren't far off Brazil

David Silva says Russia aren't far off Brazil

Spain midfielder David Silva said on Saturday that playing against Russia in the upcoming World Cup round of 16 match would be almost as hard as if they were playing against five-time winners Brazil. 1 Jul 2018
France edge thriller to send Argentina packing

France edge thriller to send Argentina packing

Kylian Mbappe put in a stunning performance as France defeated Argentina 4-3 in the first World Cup round of 16 match in Kazan this morning. 1 Jul 2018
Sochi hoping to host the hosts in World Cup quarter-finals

Sochi hoping to host the hosts in World Cup quarter-finals

Deputy Head of the City of Sochi Sergei Yurchenko says he's expecting Russia to play in the World Cup quarter-final match at Sochi's Fisht Stadium. 1 Jul 2018
Pic special - Messi and mates sent home

Pic special - Messi and mates sent home

France's electrifying 4-3 win over Argentina means Lionel Messi will have to wait at least another four years to get his hands on the trophy he desires above all other. Pics by Getty Images. 1 Jul 2018
Hierro" 'We'll make mistakes - but we cannot afford too many'

Hierro" 'We'll make mistakes - but we cannot afford too many'

Spain must be careful and try to minimise their mistakes in their upcoming round of 16 match with Russia, head coach Fernando Hierro says. 1 Jul 2018
Denmark promise to go on the offensive

Denmark promise to go on the offensive

Denmark head coach Age Hareide said on Saturday that his team must attack more than they have done up to now when they face Croatia. 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
Riera: 'There's more to come from Spain'

Riera: 'There's more to come from Spain'

Spain are yet to find their best form but are still dangerous, says their former midfielder Albert Riera. 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
Head coach Cherchesov says circumstances forced Russia re-think

Head coach Cherchesov says circumstances forced Russia re-think

Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov says that circumstances before the World Cup began forced his team change and adjust their gameplan. 1 Jul 2018
Cheryshev: 'I'll just be happy to go through'

Cheryshev: 'I'll just be happy to go through'

Denis Cheryshev says he would be happy to score in Russia's round of 16 match against Spain, but would be even happier if his team wins and advances to the quarter-finals. 30 Jun 2018
Albert Riera makes a very specific prediction about Spain's chances

Albert Riera makes a very specific prediction about Spain's chances

Former Liverpool winger Albert Riera reckons the Spain have a 65% chance of winning their round of 16 clash with World Cup hosts Russia. 30 Jun 2018
Russia request to train at Luzhniki 'politely denied' - coach

Russia request to train at Luzhniki 'politely denied' - coach

Russia asked to hold a training session at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium ahead of their World Cup round of 16 match against Spain on Monday (AEST), but the request was politely denied, head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said. 30 Jun 2018
Spanish Sports Minister to accompany King Felipe VI to Moscow for Russia match

Spanish Sports Minister to accompany King Felipe VI to Moscow for Russia match

Spain's Culture and Sports Minister Jose Guirao is set to accompany King Felipe VI to support their national team at the World Cup round of 16 match against Russia at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Monday (12am AEST), the Spanish government's press service said. 30 Jun 2018

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