world cup 2018

Neymar named man of the match after Brazil beat Mexico

Neymar named man of the match after Brazil beat Mexico

Forward Neymar was named the man of the match as Brazil defeated Mexico in the round of 16 match at the Samara Arena on Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Petkovic: Switzerland not giving upper hand to Sweden

Petkovic: Switzerland not giving upper hand to Sweden

Switzerland head coach Vladimir Petkovich said on Monday that his plan is to control the ball throughout the whole match and to try to deprive Sweden from taking the lead in the game. 3 Jul 2018
Chelsea and Roma interested in Denmark goalkeeper Schmeichel

Chelsea and Roma interested in Denmark goalkeeper Schmeichel

Chelsea and Roma are both interested in Leicester City and Denmark goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, the UK media reported Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Vucic believed in Russia's victory over Spain

Vucic believed in Russia's victory over Spain

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic was confident Russia would beat Spain in the round of 16 of their home World Cup, Russian Ambassador to Serbia Aleksandr Chepurin said on Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Almost 42,000 fans attend Brazil v Mexico

Almost 42,000 fans attend Brazil v Mexico

A total of 41,970 fans attended the World Cup round of 16 match between Brazil and Mexico in Samara, FIFA said via the tournament's official Twitter account on Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Neymar on target as Brazil reach World Cup quarter-finals

Neymar on target as Brazil reach World Cup quarter-finals

Brazil stayed on course for a record-extending sixth World Cup title after a goal and an assist by Neymar against Mexico sent them through to the quarter-finals of the this summer's tournament in Russia. 3 Jul 2018
Russia can beat Croatia says Kowalewski

Russia can beat Croatia says Kowalewski

Former Spartak Moscow and Poland goalkeeper Wojciech Kowalewski told Sputnik on Monday that Russia could defeat Croatia in their quarter-final match at the World Cup if they played as aggressively as in the round of 16 match against Spain. 3 Jul 2018
Zhirkov has possible calf muscle tendon inflammation

Zhirkov has possible calf muscle tendon inflammation

Russia midfielder Yuri Zhirkov has a suspected calf muscle tendon inflammation, the Russian national football team said on Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Pekerman hopes injured Rodriguez plays against England

Pekerman hopes injured Rodriguez plays against England

Colombia head coach Jose Pekerman said on Monday that he hoped that his side's injured midfielder James Rodriguez would be able to rejoin the squad for their World Cup round of 16 match against England. 3 Jul 2018
Falcao says childhood dream was to Play England

Falcao says childhood dream was to Play England

Colombia forward and captain Radamel Falcao said on Monday that his teammates had been dreaming about playing in such a big game as their round of 16 match against England at the World Cup since they were children. 3 Jul 2018
Belgian foreign minister Reynders to attend Belgium v Japan

Belgian foreign minister Reynders to attend Belgium v Japan

Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders will attend his country's World Cup round of 16 game against Japan, the Foreign Ministry's press service told Sputnik on Monday.  3 Jul 2018
Akinfeev says fans inspired the team against Spain

Akinfeev says fans inspired the team against Spain

Russia goalkeeper and captain Igor Akinfeev said on Monday that the support of their fans had inspired the national team to victory over Spain in the World Cup round of 16. 3 Jul 2018
Kvist and Krohn-Dehli retire after Croatia loss

Kvist and Krohn-Dehli retire after Croatia loss

Denmark midfielders William Kvist and Michael Krohn-Dehli said on Monday that they would retire from international football after their side crashed out of the 2018 World Cup in Russia. 3 Jul 2018
Most Spaniards blame Lopetegui for Russia defeat

Most Spaniards blame Lopetegui for Russia defeat

The majority of Spaniards think that their national team lost to Russia in the round of 16 at the World Cup because Julen Lopetegui was fired as Spain head coach just days before their opening match of the tournament, a poll conducted by the Spanish daily La Vanguardia revealed Monday. 3 Jul 2018
Serbian president Vucic to support Russia against Croatia

Serbian president Vucic to support Russia against Croatia

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told Sputnik on Monday that he would support Russia in their quarter-final game against Croatia at the World Cup. 3 Jul 2018
Sweden deserved to reached the knockouts - Granqvist

Sweden deserved to reached the knockouts - Granqvist

Sweden defender and captain Andreas Granqvist said on Monday that Sweden deserved their spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup for coping without Zlatan Ibrahimovic. 2 Jul 2018

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