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Croatian football boss: 'I want to jump into the Adriatic Sea'

Croatian football boss: 'I want to jump into the Adriatic Sea'

Croatian Football Federation (HNS) President Davor Suker said on Sunday that he felt "devastated" after Croatia's loss in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final. 16 Jul 2018
Mbappe: Win just the 'beginning of journey'

Mbappe: Win just the 'beginning of journey'

France forward Kylian Mbappe said he was still "in the beginning" of his "journey” despite winning the 2018 FIFA World Cup and becoming only the second teenager in history to score in the final. 16 Jul 2018
Russia Hosted Best World Cup Ever - Spartak Moscow Midfielder

Russia Hosted Best World Cup Ever - Spartak Moscow Midfielder

MOSCOW, July 15 (Sputnik) - Spartak Moscow midfielder Ivelin Popov told Sputnik on Sunday that Russia had hosted the best World Cup ever. 16 Jul 2018
Croatia Coach Olic Praises 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia as Best He Has Attended

Croatia Coach Olic Praises 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia as Best He Has Attended

MOSCOW, July 15 (Sputnik) -  Croatia coach Ivica Olic said on Sunday that the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia was the best of the four World Cups that he had attended. 16 Jul 2018
Russia Hosted Brilliant 2018 FIFA World Cup - World Cup Ambassador

Russia Hosted Brilliant 2018 FIFA World Cup - World Cup Ambassador

MOSCOW, July 15 (Sputnik) - Russia's first-ever FIFA World Cup was brilliant, World Cup Ambassador Victoria Lopyreva told Sputnik on Sunday. 16 Jul 2018
Griezmann proud of unique team after World Cup final win

Griezmann proud of unique team after World Cup final win

France striker Antoine Griezmann said on Sunday that he was "proud" of his team, and that they were "unique." 16 Jul 2018
World Cup final between France and Croatia was 'fantastic and exciting'

World Cup final between France and Croatia was 'fantastic and exciting'

President of the Russian Olympic Committee Stanislav Pozdnyakov said on Sunday that the 2018 World Cup final match was "fantastic" and "exciting." 16 Jul 2018
World Cup final player ratings

World Cup final player ratings

France won their second World Cup as they defeated a gallant Croatia side 4-2 at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. 16 Jul 2018
Russia repeated success of hosting competitions at 2018 World Cup says Putin

Russia repeated success of hosting competitions at 2018 World Cup says Putin

Russia has repeated its success of hosting large-scale international sporting events at the 2018 World Cup, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during the meeting with President of the International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach. 16 Jul 2018
Croatian football federation president hopes Croatia will win 2018 World Cup

Croatian football federation president hopes Croatia will win 2018 World Cup

Croatian Football Federation President Davor Suker told Sputnik on Sunday that he hoped Croatia would beat France in the World Cup final. 16 Jul 2018
IOC president Bach says 2018 World Cup 'changed perception of Russia'

IOC president Bach says 2018 World Cup 'changed perception of Russia'

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach said on Sunday that the "warm welcome" that football fans received at the 2018 World Cup had "changed the perception of Russia." 16 Jul 2018
Russian President Putin Thanks Hungarian Prime Minister Orban For High Praise of World Cup

Russian President Putin Thanks Hungarian Prime Minister Orban For High Praise of World Cup

MOSCOW, July 15 (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday for praising the organization of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. 15 Jul 2018
King of Belgium to Personally Congratulate National Team For Third Place at World Cup

King of Belgium to Personally Congratulate National Team For Third Place at World Cup

BRUSSELS, July 15 (Sputnik) - King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium have congratulated their national football team for winning the third place play-off against England at the World Cup in Russia and will receive the players for the reception in their residence, local media reported on Sunday. 15 Jul 2018
Argentina Football Association Arranges Head Coach Sampaoli's Exit Terms - Reports

Argentina Football Association Arranges Head Coach Sampaoli's Exit Terms - Reports

MOSCOW, July 15 (Sputnik) - Argentine Football Association (AFA) has settled the terms of exit of their head coach Jorge Sampaoli following the team's performance at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, local media reported on Sunday. 15 Jul 2018
Croatian President Thanks Russia for Hosting 2018 World Cup in Russian Language

Croatian President Thanks Russia for Hosting 2018 World Cup in Russian Language

BELGRADE, July 15 (Sputnik) - Croatian president Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic thanked Russia for being 'excellent hosts' of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russian language in a video recorded on her way to Moscow where she will attend tournament's final match between France and Croatia, the president’s administration told Sputnik on Sunday. 15 Jul 2018
Witsel says World Cup third place is 'also a victory'

Witsel says World Cup third place is 'also a victory'

Belgium midfielder Axel Witsel said on Saturday that finishing in third place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia was "also a victory" for his side. 15 Jul 2018

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