world cup 2018

Sweden Head Coach Andersson: 'We can't concentrate on referee mistakes'

Sweden Head Coach Andersson: 'We can't concentrate on referee mistakes'

Sweden head coach Janne Andersson says his team are confident ahead of the upcoming game against Mexico and must not concentrate on refereeing mistakes from the previous World Cup matches. 26 Jun 2018
Panama face beautiful but difficult' match against Tunisia

Panama face beautiful but difficult' match against Tunisia

Panama midfielder Jose Luis Rodriguez said on Tuesday that his side was facing a beautiful but difficult match against Tunisia in the final game of their first World Cup. 26 Jun 2018
Merkel unable to attend Germany's clash with South Korea

Merkel unable to attend Germany's clash with South Korea

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she won't be able to attend Germany's World Cup match against South Korea in Kazan on Thursday morning AEST. 26 Jun 2018
Merkel unable to attend Germany's clash with South Korea

Merkel unable to attend Germany's clash with South Korea

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says she won't be able to attend Germany's World Cup match against South Korea in Kazan on Thursday morning AEST. 26 Jun 2018
Sweden skipper Granqvist could quit after the World Cup

Sweden skipper Granqvist could quit after the World Cup

Sweden defender and captain Andreas Granqvist could retire from international football after his side's match against Mexico. 26 Jun 2018
Ronaldo: 'We're focused on Uruguay now'

Ronaldo: 'We're focused on Uruguay now'

Portugal striker and captain Cristiano Ronaldo says his team are focussed on the next job after successfully qualifying for the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup in Russia. 26 Jun 2018
Postcard sales soar at Central Moscow Post Office in World Cup boom

Postcard sales soar at Central Moscow Post Office in World Cup boom

Around 3,000 postcards - 10 times more than the usual figures - were sent from a post office in Moscow's Nikolskaya Street during the first week of the FIFA World Cup. 26 Jun 2018
Revealed: the official ball for the World Cup knockout stages

Revealed: the official ball for the World Cup knockout stages

Adidas have presented the official match ball for the knockout stage of the World Cup. 26 Jun 2018
Over 10,000 Mexicans and Swedes descend on Yekaterinburg

Over 10,000 Mexicans and Swedes descend on Yekaterinburg

Over 10,000 fans from Mexico and Sweden will come to Yekaterinburg to support their national teams in their final group-stage match at the World Cup. 26 Jun 2018
Psychic cat predicts more misery for Argentina

Psychic cat predicts more misery for Argentina

Achilles the cat, the animal oracle for the 2018 World Cup, has predicted that Nigeria will beat Argentina in their final Group D match. 26 Jun 2018
FIFA Secretary General congratulates Portugal on progression

FIFA Secretary General congratulates Portugal on progression

FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has congratulated Portugal on reaching the knockout stage of the Word Cup - and praised their opponents, Iran. 26 Jun 2018
Watch: Some crazy Cahill fandom on the streets of Sochi

Watch: Some crazy Cahill fandom on the streets of Sochi

Is Timmy going to get a run tonight??? 26 Jun 2018
Putin orders effective use of venues post-World Cup

Putin orders effective use of venues post-World Cup

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for the World Cup venues to be effectively used when the tournament is over, the Kremlin press service said on Tuesday. 26 Jun 2018
Australian and Senegal fans' powerful moment

Australian and Senegal fans' powerful moment

In a powerful moment, fans of Senegal and Australia swapped shirts in their now-viral video. 26 Jun 2018
Russia play at a high level, says Ramos

Russia play at a high level, says Ramos

Spain defender and captain Sergio Ramos said that Russia were playing "at a high level" at this summer's World Cup. 26 Jun 2018
Peruvian-Australian fan flew to Russia for one game

Peruvian-Australian fan flew to Russia for one game

Before he left for Russia, Australian-based football fan Jack Rospigliosi had one wish - to be with the 43,000 Peruvians who travelled to the 2018 World Cup. 26 Jun 2018