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Croatia thrash Argentina 3-0 to reach round of 16
Croatia produced a sublime performance to earn a thoroughly deserved 3-0 win against Argentina in an intense encounter in Nizhny Novgorod on Thursday, which leaves the South American side with just one point from their opening two games.
22 Jun 2018
Nigeria more suited to hot Volgograd weather
Iceland head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said Thursday that Nigeria would be more suited to playing in the hot weather conditions in the southern Russian Volgograd than his team.
22 Jun 2018
Gudmundsson unlikely to play against Nigeria
Iceland midfielder Johann Gudmundsson will most likely miss his team's second World Cup match against Nigeria due to the calf muscle injury he sustained in their 1-1 draw with Argentina on June 16, head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson said Thursday.
21 Jun 2018
Gunnarsson awaits 'tough match' against Nigeria
Iceland midfielder Aron Gunnarsson said on Thursday that he expected his side's second World Cup match against Nigeria to be tough.
21 Jun 2018
Iceland fan suffers heart attack in Volgograd
A fan from Iceland was taken to hospital after he had suffered a heart attack, the Volgograd Region's public health committee has said.
21 Jun 2018
Three plane-loads of Iceland fans land in Volgograd
Volgograd Airport has said three planes with fans from Iceland will arrive in the southern Russian city of Volgograd today for the country's upcoming World Cup match against Nigeria.
21 Jun 2018
Rakitic says Argentina are favorites to win World Cup
Barcelona and Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic said Wednesday that Argentina were the favorites to win the World Cup despite drawing 1-1 with Iceland in their first game of the tournament.
21 Jun 2018
Dalic says Argentina are not reliant on Messi
Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic said Wednesday that Argentina was "not reliant on just Messi", as the South American side had a whole host of players.
21 Jun 2018
Sampaoli says Croatia are an amazing and strong team
Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli was full of praise for his side’s next opponents Croatia, who he called an “amazing, young and strong” team on Wednesday.
21 Jun 2018
Sampaoli says it's unfair to always blame Messi
Argentina head coach Jorge Sampaoli said Wednesday that it was "unfair" that every time that Argentina lost a match, forward Lionel Messi was blamed by the public.
21 Jun 2018
Acuna says Croatia match will be interesting and exciting
Argentina defender Marcos Acuna said Wednesday that the upcoming World Cup group stage match against Croatia would be "interesting and exciting".
21 Jun 2018
Icelandic vikings and Russian cossacks to hold singing competition
Icelandic Ambassador to Russia Berglind Asgeirsdottir will attend a unique singing competition between Icelandic "Vikings" and Russian Cossacks, which will take place on the Day of Iceland in Volgograd on Friday, the Volgograd Region administration said in a statement Tuesday.
20 Jun 2018
Badelj will do everything to stop Messi says
Croatia midfielder Milan Badelj said on Monday that he would do everything he could to stop Argentina forward Lionel Messi in their World Cup match on Thursday.
19 Jun 2018
Argentina are delighted with base camp
Argentina's 2018 World Cup squad are "delighted" with their base camp in the town of Bronnitsy, outside Moscow, Argentine Ambassador to Russia Ricardo Ernesto Lagorio said Monday.
19 Jun 2018
Dalic confirms Kalinic exclusion from World Cup squad
Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic confirmed on Monday that the team’s forward Nikola Kalinic had been sent home from the squad after refusing to come on as a substitute during Saturday’s World Cup match against Nigeria.
19 Jun 2018
Croatia will prepare to play Argentina, not just Messi says Vrsaljko
Croatia defender Sime Vrsaljko said Monday that his team were preparing to play against Argentina and not just against their captain Lionel Messi, in their next World Cup match.
19 Jun 2018
Almost everybody in Iceland watched their World Cup opener
Over 99% of Icelanders watched their national team's first World Cup game against Argentina, according to is Football Association.
18 Jun 2018
Gomez says Belgium are not World Cup favorites
Panama head coach Hernan Dario Gomez said on Sunday that although his team was facing World Cup favorites Belgium in their first Group G match, they had a chance to achieve some results.
17 Jun 2018
Argentina legend Maradona unaware of smoking ban
Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona has apologised after he was caught smoking a cigar at Moscow's Spartak Stadium where Argentina drew 1-1 with Iceland on Saturday.
17 Jun 2018
Win over Argentina should see Croatia through - Dalic
Three more points in their World Cup Group D match against Argentina, should help Croatia to progress to the round of 16, team's head coach Zlatko Dalic said Saturday.
17 Jun 2018
Dalic surprised by Croatia's fan turn out
Croatia did not expect so many fans to support them at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, team's head coach Zlatko Dalic said on Saturday.
17 Jun 2018
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