world cup 2018

No favorites in England v Colombia match - Cahill

No favorites in England v Colombia match - Cahill

England defender Gary Cahill said on Thursday following his side's 1-0 defeat by Belgium, that there were no outright favorites in their next match against Colombia. 29 Jun 2018
Belgium expect 'competitive game' against Japan

Belgium expect 'competitive game' against Japan

Belgium expect a "competitive game" against Japan in the round of 16 at this summer's FIFA World Cup in Russia, head coach Roberto Martinez said on Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
England were not aiming for victory against Belgium - Southgate

England were not aiming for victory against Belgium - Southgate

England’s main goal was not to beat Belgium, but rather to focus on the knockout stage, head coach Gareth Southgate said on Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
Januzaj: Goal proved critics wrong

Januzaj: Goal proved critics wrong

Belgium midfielder Adnan Januzaj said on Thursday that he scored in order to prove to his side's fans that they were wrong to criticize him. 29 Jun 2018
Belgium's coach touts next 'golden generation'

Belgium's coach touts next 'golden generation'

Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez says the team that beat England 1-0 in Kaliningrad on Thursday might become the "next golden generation of Belgian players." 29 Jun 2018
Almost 2.2m fans attended World Cup group matches

Almost 2.2m fans attended World Cup group matches

A total of 2,178,894 people attended matches during the group stage of the FIFA World Cup in Russia. 29 Jun 2018
England prepared for extra time, shootout in Round of 16 - Coach

England prepared for extra time, shootout in Round of 16 - Coach

England are ready for the possibility of either extra time or a penalty shoot-out in their round of 16 match against Colombia, head coach Gareth Southgate said on Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
World Cup in Russia ‘Very Impressive’ - Belgium Head Coach

World Cup in Russia ‘Very Impressive’ - Belgium Head Coach

KALININGRAD, June 29 (Sputnik) - Belgium head coach Roberto Martinez on Thursday called the World Cup in Russia “very impressive,” stressing that it is the best one he had participated in. 29 Jun 2018
Panama not the worst team at World Cup - Coach

Panama not the worst team at World Cup - Coach

Panama head coach Hernan Dario Gomez said on Thursday that his team was not the worst team at the World Cup in Russia. 29 Jun 2018
Tunisia victory over Panama ‘historic’ - Ben Youssef

Tunisia victory over Panama ‘historic’ - Ben Youssef

Tunisia defeating Panama in their third and last World Cup group-stage game on Thursday is a “historic” event, Tunisia forward Fakhreddine Ben Youssef said. 29 Jun 2018
Nabbout: I hope Arzani makes the right decision

Nabbout: I hope Arzani makes the right decision

Socceroo attacker Andrew Nabbout has chipped in his five cents to Daniel Arzani amidst speculation the teenager could be heading to Europe. 29 Jun 2018
Kroos: We didn't deserve to progress

Kroos: We didn't deserve to progress

Germany and Real Madrid star Toni Kroos says his team didn’t deserve to progress out of Group F in Russia 2018. 29 Jun 2018
Ben Youssef named man of the match against Panama

Ben Youssef named man of the match against Panama

Tunisia forward Fakhreddine Ben Youssef was named the man of the match after the 27-year-old helped his side defeat Panama 2-1 in their final group-stage match at this summer's World Cup in Russia on Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
Injured Rodriguez to undergo medical test

Injured Rodriguez to undergo medical test

Colombia head coach Jose Pekerman said on Thursday, that midfielder James Rodriguez, who was substituted with an apparent injury soon after the half-hour mark in their match against Senegal, will undergo a medical test. 29 Jun 2018
Almost 34,000 fans attend England v Belgium in Kaliningrad

Almost 34,000 fans attend England v Belgium in Kaliningrad

A total of 33,973 spectators visited the World Cup match between England and Belgium in Kaliningrad on Thursday. 29 Jun 2018
England v Belgium player ratings

England v Belgium player ratings

Adnan Janzaj settled a tame affair in Kaliningrad as Belgium quailed for the knockout stages by winning Group G with a 1-0 victory over England. 29 Jun 2018

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