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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
Iran v Portugal player ratings

Iran v Portugal player ratings

Iran drew with Portugal 1-1, courtesy of Karim Ansarifard's penalty after a wonder-goal from Ricardo Quaresma. 26 Jun 2018
No injury concerns for Croatia ahead of Iceland match

No injury concerns for Croatia ahead of Iceland match

Croatia have no injury concerns ahead of their final World Cup Group D match against Iceland, as all 22 players took to the pitch for their final training session before the encounter. 26 Jun 2018
Suarez hails improving Uruguay as they beat Russia 3-0

Suarez hails improving Uruguay as they beat Russia 3-0

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez said on Monday that his team achieved the goal they were aiming for by putting in an improved performance, following their final World Cup group-stage match against Russia. 26 Jun 2018
Idowu says team want to reach knockout stage and knock out Argentina

Idowu says team want to reach knockout stage and knock out Argentina

Defender Brian Idowu said Monday Nigeria are striving to reach knockout stage and knock Argentina out of the tournament. 26 Jun 2018
Dramatic victory over Sweden will unite Germany says Werner

Dramatic victory over Sweden will unite Germany says Werner

The "dramatic" 2-1 victory over Sweden has united Germany's World Cup squad in Russia, Germany forward Timo Werner said on Monday. 26 Jun 2018
Gareca: Australia match is still important for Peru

Gareca: Australia match is still important for Peru

Peru head coach Ricardo Gareca said on Monday that their final group-stage match against Australia was no less important for his team than the previous games of the World Cup. 26 Jun 2018
El-Hadary becomes the World Cup's oldest footballer

El-Hadary becomes the World Cup's oldest footballer

Egypt goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary has become the oldest footballer in history to ever play in a FIFA World Cup game. 26 Jun 2018
Serbia keeper Stojkovic - 'We can beat Brazil!'

Serbia keeper Stojkovic - 'We can beat Brazil!'

Serbia goalkeeper Vladimir Stojkovic says that if his team did not believe they could beat Brazil they would not have come to the World Cup. 25 Jun 2018
Iceland 'impressed' by Croatia

Iceland 'impressed' by Croatia

Croatia are showing good football at the World Cup, but Iceland have "grown up" and are ready to play with them as equals, Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said on Monday. 25 Jun 2018
Russian sports minister says both Russia and Uruguay are determined to win

Russian sports minister says both Russia and Uruguay are determined to win

Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov says both Russia and Uruguay were determined to win their final Group A match at the FIFA World Cup. 25 Jun 2018
Italian fan booked tickets for 56 free trains at the World Cup

Italian fan booked tickets for 56 free trains at the World Cup

An Italian football fan has booked tickets to 56 free trains that travel between host cities of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, a transport official said today. 25 Jun 2018
Around 5,000 Icelanders got 2018 World Cup FAN IDs

Around 5,000 Icelanders got 2018 World Cup FAN IDs

Around 5,000 Icelanders obtained their FAN IDs for the World Cup in Russia, Icelandic Ambassador Berglind Asgeirsdottir said today. 25 Jun 2018
'The fans will think we'll be world champions!'

'The fans will think we'll be world champions!'

Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson says progressing to the knockout stages at the 2018 World Cup will amount to winning the whole tournament for the Icelandic fans. 25 Jun 2018

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