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Over 10 Foreign Presidents, Prime Ministers to Attend World Cup Final – Kremlin Aide

Over 10 Foreign Presidents, Prime Ministers to Attend World Cup Final – Kremlin Aide

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - More than 10 foreign presidents, as well as prime ministers and other high-ranking officials will attend the FIFA World Cup final in Moscow, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Friday. 13 Jul 2018
Putin to Hold Talks With President of Gabonese Republic on Saturday – Kremlin Aide

Putin to Hold Talks With President of Gabonese Republic on Saturday – Kremlin Aide

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba on Saturday, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Friday. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA May Introduce New Format of Club World Cup - President Infantino

FIFA May Introduce New Format of Club World Cup - President Infantino

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - FIFA could set up a new-format Club World Cup in order to contribute to the development of football worldwide, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Infantino Says Argentina Captain Messi 'Amazing' at 2018 World Cup

FIFA President Infantino Says Argentina Captain Messi 'Amazing' at 2018 World Cup

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Friday that Argentina forward Lionel Messi had been "amazing" at this summer's World Cup and that Argentina would come out strong at the the next global tournament. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Infantino Talks Football With Heads of State During Matches

FIFA President Infantino Talks Football With Heads of State During Matches

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday that he mainly talked about football with the heads of state during the World Cup matches. 13 Jul 2018
France Midfielder Matuidi Says 2018 FIFA World Cup Could Become His Last

France Midfielder Matuidi Says 2018 FIFA World Cup Could Become His Last

France midfielder Blaise Matuidi says that the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia could become the last one in his career. 13 Jul 2018
France Forward Griezmann Focused on 2018 World Cup Final, Not Ballon d'Or Award

France Forward Griezmann Focused on 2018 World Cup Final, Not Ballon d'Or Award

France forward Antoine Griezmann says he didn't think about the possibility of winning the Ballon d'Or as the best player of the year, but is instead focused on the upcoming World Cup final against Croatia. 13 Jul 2018
France Wary of Croatia 'Hardened' by Extra-Time Wins at World Cup - Midfielder Matuidi

France Wary of Croatia 'Hardened' by Extra-Time Wins at World Cup - Midfielder Matuidi

France midfielder Blaise Matuidi says his side is gearing up for the World Cup final against a Croatia squad that had been "hardened" by their three straight extra-time victories at the tournament. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Infantino Says Talks Football With Heads of State During Matches

FIFA President Infantino Says Talks Football With Heads of State During Matches

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday that he mainly talked about football with the heads of state during the World Cup matches. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Infantino Says 48 Teams at 2026 World Cup 'Reasonable' Number

FIFA President Infantino Says 48 Teams at 2026 World Cup 'Reasonable' Number

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says that it would be reasonable to have 48 teams playing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup because they still represent less than a quarter of all FIFA members. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Infantino Invites Rescued Thai Boys to Best Football Awards in London

FIFA President Infantino Invites Rescued Thai Boys to Best Football Awards in London

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino invited on Friday the 12 Thai boys, who were rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand, to attend the Best FIFA Football Awards ceremony, which will be held in London on September 24. 13 Jul 2018
Putin to Meet Sudanese President Before FIFA World Cup Final - Kremlin

Putin to Meet Sudanese President Before FIFA World Cup Final - Kremlin

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir before Sunday's FIFA World Cup final in Moscow, Kremlin spokesman Dmirty Peskov said Friday. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Says Brazil's Neymar 'Great' Player, Avoids Talking Alleged Simulations

FIFA President Says Brazil's Neymar 'Great' Player, Avoids Talking Alleged Simulations

FIFA President Gianni Infantino avoided speaking about Brazil striker Neymar's alleged simulations during World Cup games saying that the 26-year-old was a "great" player, who will show more of his skills in the future. 13 Jul 2018
World Cup Helped Change Perception of Russia Abroad - FIFA President Infantino

World Cup Helped Change Perception of Russia Abroad - FIFA President Infantino

MOSCOW, July 13 (Sputnik) - The 2018 FIFA World Cup has changed the way Russia is perceived abroad after international football fans discovered a "beautiful" and "welcoming" country, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Friday. 13 Jul 2018
FIFA President Infantino Hails Russia's World Cup as 'Best Ever,' Thanks All Participants

FIFA President Infantino Hails Russia's World Cup as 'Best Ever,' Thanks All Participants

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says Russia hosted the "best World Cup ever" and thanked everyone who had helped stage this summer's global football tournament. 13 Jul 2018
Defender Trippier Trains With England Squad Ahead of Third-Place Match at World Cup

Defender Trippier Trains With England Squad Ahead of Third-Place Match at World Cup

ST. PETERSBURG, July 13 (Sputnik) - England defender Kieran Trippier trained with the rest of the Three Lions squad ahead of their third-place match against Belgium at the FIFA World Cup, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Friday. 13 Jul 2018

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