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Russia did not send personal World Cup invitations to UK politicians - Embassy in London

Russia did not send personal World Cup invitations to UK politicians - Embassy in London

Russia has not sent or revoked any personal invitations to attend the FIFA World Cup in Russia to UK politicians, who took the decision themselves to stay away from the tournament in Russia, the spokesman for the Russian Embassy in London said. 5 Jul 2018
Russia in 'fight to the death' against Spain - Dzyuba

Russia in 'fight to the death' against Spain - Dzyuba

Russia would have to "fight to the death" in order to win the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match against Group B winners Spain, the team's striker Artem Dzyuba said. 1 Jul 2018
Suarez praises 'cold-blooded' Uruguay

Suarez praises 'cold-blooded' Uruguay

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez said the team understood goal-scoring opportunities against Portugal would be slim in their Round of 16 match, so they had to act "cold-bloodedly" and take any chances created. 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
Tourists From Over 60 Countries Visited Nizhny Novgorod Region During World Cup

Tourists From Over 60 Countries Visited Nizhny Novgorod Region During World Cup

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, June 29 (Sputnik) - Tourists from 60 countries around the world have visited the Nizhny Novgorod Region since the beginning of the FIFA World Cup in Russia, a source in the Region’s Department of Tourism Development told Sputnik on Friday. 30 Jun 2018
Russia Want to Make 'Small Miracle' Happen During World Cup Spain Match - Striker Dzyuba

Russia Want to Make 'Small Miracle' Happen During World Cup Spain Match - Striker Dzyuba

NOVOGORSK, June 29 (Sputnik) - The World Cup hosts Russia “did the minimum” by advancing to the knockout stage of the tournament, but want to make “a small miracle happen” when they play their Round of 16 match against Spain at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday, Russia forward Artem Dzyuba said on Friday. 29 Jun 2018
Poland learnt good but bitter lesson says Bednarek

Poland learnt good but bitter lesson says Bednarek

Poland, who have been eliminated from the World Cup, have learnt an important but bitter lesson during the tournament, defender Jan Bednarek said on Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
Costa Rica coach thanks Russian fans for support

Costa Rica coach thanks Russian fans for support

Costa Rica head coach Oscar Ramirez thanked Russian fans for supporting his side at this year's FIFA World Cup. 28 Jun 2018
Denmark v France played in front of sell-out crowd

Denmark v France played in front of sell-out crowd

The 2018 World Cup match between Denmark and France, which took place at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Tuesday, was played in front of a sell-out crowd of 78,011 supporters, FIFA said via the tournament's official Twitter account on Tuesday. 27 Jun 2018
Spain Coach: Morocco deserved much more at World Cup

Spain Coach: Morocco deserved much more at World Cup

Spain head coach Fernando Hierro said Morocco deserved to stay in the tournament longer after they put in a fine performance to come away with a 2-2 draw in their match with Spain. 26 Jun 2018
Suarez named man of the match against Russia

Suarez named man of the match against Russia

Luis Suarez was named the man of the match as World Cup hosts Russia suffered their first defeat of the tournament after losing 3-0 to Uruguay, FIFA said via the tournament's official Twitter account on Monday. 26 Jun 2018
Polish fans are enjoying World Cup in Russia

Polish fans are enjoying World Cup in Russia

Polish football fans, who came to Russia for the World Cup, are speaking positively of the country, while they are enjoying the tournament's atmosphere, Polish football agent Mariusz Piekarski told Sputnik on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Germany desperate for flying start

Germany desperate for flying start

Germany head coach Joachim Low said on Saturday he was sure that his team would get off to a good start at the FIFA World Cup in Russia. 16 Jun 2018
Suarez Angry After Sub-Par Performance

Suarez Angry After Sub-Par Performance

Star striker Luis Suarez said on Friday that he was “angry with himself” for failing to score as Uruguay beat Egypt 1-0 in their first game of the World Cup in Russia. 16 Jun 2018
We need to beat Peru to beat Australia to the runners-up spot, says Denmark coach Hareide

We need to beat Peru to beat Australia to the runners-up spot, says Denmark coach Hareide

Denmark have to beat Peru to secure the second spot for the knockout stages behind Group C favourites France, according to their head coach Age Hareide. 16 Jun 2018
Russia's Victory in World Cup Opening Match to Be 'Basis for Future Success' - Official

Russia's Victory in World Cup Opening Match to Be 'Basis for Future Success' - Official

MOSCOW, June 15 (Sputnik) - Russia's victory in the 2018 FIFA World Cup opening match will be a "great basis" for their "future success", a member of the Russian State Duma Committee for Physical Culture, Sport, Tourism and Youth Affairs Dmitry Svishchev said late on Thursday. 15 Jun 2018

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