semi finals

Croatian PM pays for his own World Cup trip

Croatian PM pays for his own World Cup trip

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic and Speaker of Croatia's parliament Gordan Jandrokovic have travelled to Russia for their national team's World Cup semi-final against England on a regular flight at their own expense. 11 Jul 2018
Bumper pic special: Paris' wild World Cup party!

Bumper pic special: Paris' wild World Cup party!

The people of Paris partied wildly into the early hours of the morning after watching France beat Belgium to reach the 2018 World Cup final. Pics by Getty Images. 11 Jul 2018
Over 212,000 Brits sign petition for public holiday if England win the World Cup

Over 212,000 Brits sign petition for public holiday if England win the World Cup

More than 212,000 citizens have signed an online petition on the the UK Parliament's official website asking for a new bank holiday if England win the World Cup. 11 Jul 2018
Vertonghen 'gutted' after semi-final loss

Vertonghen 'gutted' after semi-final loss

Belgium defender Jan Vertonghen said he was "gutted" after his side suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of France in the World Cup semi-finals. 11 Jul 2018
France's World Cup semi-final win said to boost economy

France's World Cup semi-final win said to boost economy

The World Cup is good for growth because victories boost consumers' confidence, French Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire said after France triumphed in the semi-finals. 11 Jul 2018
Pogba dedicates semi-final win to rescued Thai boys

Pogba dedicates semi-final win to rescued Thai boys

France midfielder Paul Pogba dedicated his side's victory in the World Cup semi-finals to the 12 boys and their coach who were rescued from the flooded cave in Thailand. 11 Jul 2018
Henderson: England focused on match with Croatia

Henderson: England focused on match with Croatia

England are focused on their semi-final match against Croatia and not on the legacy of the English football, England midfielder Jordan Henderson said Tuesday. 11 Jul 2018
Southgate: England making history at 2018 World Cup

Southgate: England making history at 2018 World Cup

England head coach Gareth Southgate said on Tuesday that his team had already "made several pieces of history" by reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup in Russia. 11 Jul 2018
Theresa May sends her support for the England team

Theresa May sends her support for the England team

UK Prime Minister Theresa May has wished luck to the England team in their 2018 FIFA World Cup semi-final match against Croatia on Thursday morning. 10 Jul 2018
World Cup's 'wonderful atmosphere' praised by Belgium and France

World Cup's 'wonderful atmosphere' praised by Belgium and France

French Consul General in St. Petersburg Hughes de Chavagnac and his Belgian colleague Hans Timbremont have praised the "wonderful atmosphere" created at this year's FIFA World Cup in Russia. 10 Jul 2018
Belgian and French fans plan pre-match walks

Belgian and French fans plan pre-match walks

French and Belgian fans will take a walk around St. Petersburg to support their national teams ahead of their semi-final encounter at the World Cup. 10 Jul 2018
Over 600 Belgian fans fly to St. Petersburg for France clash

Over 600 Belgian fans fly to St. Petersburg for France clash

Over 600 football fans from Belgium have traveled to St. Peterburg on two charter "fan" flights to cheer on their team in the World Cup semi-finals. 10 Jul 2018
Croatia's World Cup Row Not Kremlin's Concern as Football Not About Politics - Spokesman

Croatia's World Cup Row Not Kremlin's Concern as Football Not About Politics - Spokesman

Kremlin does not consider Croatia defender Domagoj Vida's controversial celebrations following their victory over Russia at the World Cup to be its concern. 10 Jul 2018
Kremlin anticipates 'beautiful' football from England

Kremlin anticipates 'beautiful' football from England

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says he expects England to produce some "beautiful" football when the Three Lions take on Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals. 10 Jul 2018
Russians reckon France will win the tournament

Russians reckon France will win the tournament

Most Russians think France will win the 2018 World Cup, a poll conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center (VTsIOM) has revealed. 10 Jul 2018
Psychic cat backs Belgium to beat France

Psychic cat backs Belgium to beat France

Achilles the Cat, Russia 2018's animal oracle, has summoned his psychic powers and predicted Belgium will beat France in the morning. 10 Jul 2018

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