world cup 2018

VAR system used for Russia v Egypt

VAR system used for Russia v Egypt

The Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system was used during the 2018 World Cup match involving Russia and Egypt on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Cheryshev named man of the match against Egypt

Cheryshev named man of the match against Egypt

Russia forward Denis Cheryshev was named the man of the match as Russia beat Egypt 3-1 in their World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Rybus says team were to blame for losing to Senegal

Rybus says team were to blame for losing to Senegal

Lokomotiv Moscow and Poland defender Maciej Rybus said Tuesday that the Polish national football team players only had themselves to blame for the two goals that they conceded during their World Cup encounter with Senegal. 20 Jun 2018
Salah scores penalty against Russia

Salah scores penalty against Russia

Egypt star striker Salah scored from the penalty spot to bring his side the first goal in their World Cup encounter with Russia. 20 Jun 2018
Dzyuba scrores third goal for Russia

Dzyuba scrores third goal for Russia

Russia are leading 3-0, as forward  Artem Dzyuba scores third goal for his side in Russia and Egypt World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Cheryshev scores second goal for Russia

Cheryshev scores second goal for Russia

Russia are leading 2-0, as midfielder Denis Cheryshev scores second goal for his side in Russia and Egypt World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Fathy nets own goal two minutes after the break

Fathy nets own goal two minutes after the break

Russia are leading 1-0, as Egypt defender Ahmed Fathy netted an own goal two minutes after the break in Russia and Egypt World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018
Poland not aggressive enough against Senegal says Nawalka

Poland not aggressive enough against Senegal says Nawalka

Poland were not aggressive enough in Tuesday’s World Cup match against Senegal, which influenced the outcome of the game, Poland head coach Adam Nawalka said Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Honda says Ignashevich deserves to Play at 2018 World Cup

Honda says Ignashevich deserves to Play at 2018 World Cup

Japan midfielder Keisuke Honda said Tuesday that his former CSKA teammate Sergei Ignashevich, 38, deserved to play at the 2018 World Cup. 20 Jun 2018
Airplane incident will not affect Saudi Arabia says Pizzi

Airplane incident will not affect Saudi Arabia says Pizzi

Saudi Arabia's players will not be affected ahead of their upcoming World Cup match against Uruguay by an incident involving the airplane they were using to travel to Rostov-on-Don on Monday, head coach Juan Antonio Pizzi said on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Blaszczykowski substituted due to injury

Blaszczykowski substituted due to injury

Poland head coach Adam Nawalka said on Tuesday that Poland midfielder Jakub Blaszczykowski was not ready to play in the second half of their World Cup encounter with Senegal due to injury. 20 Jun 2018
Cisse says team are not too euphoric after Poland win

Cisse says team are not too euphoric after Poland win

Senegal head coach Aliou Cisse said on Tuesday that his team were “not too euphoric” after beating Poland 2-1 in Moscow earlier on Tuesday. 20 Jun 2018
Nawalka says team lacked dynamism against Senegal

Nawalka says team lacked dynamism against Senegal

Poland head coach Adam Nawalka said on Tuesday that his team were "unlucky" to lose to Senegal, but he admitted that they lacked dynamism to cause their opponents problems. 20 Jun 2018
Niang named man of the match against Poland

Niang named man of the match against Poland

Senegal forward M'Baye Niang was named the man of the match after his team's 2-1 win over Poland in their first game of the 2018 World Cup on Tuesday, FIFA said on their official website. 20 Jun 2018
Niang says team played to their strengths against Poland

Niang says team played to their strengths against Poland

Senegal forward Mbaye Niang said Tuesday that team "played to their strengths" during their 2-1 win against Poland. 20 Jun 2018
Pizzi says team will do whatever it takes to beat Uruguay

Pizzi says team will do whatever it takes to beat Uruguay

Saudi Arabia head coach Juan Antonio Pizzi said on Tuesday that his team would "do whatever it takes to defeat Uruguay" in their World Cup group stage encounter. 20 Jun 2018

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