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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
Isco: Spain’s last 16 clash against Russia will be 'very tough'
Spain midfielder Isco said the World Cup round of 16 match against Russia would be "very tough" for his side, as the hosts would enjoy incredible support from their fans.
26 Jun 2018
Russia will be angrier in Round of 16 after Uruguay loss
Russia will be angrier in their round of 16 match after their defeat at the hands of Uruguay in their final group-stage game of the 2018 World Cup, the CEO of the Russia 2018 Local Organizing Committee Alexey Sorokin said.
26 Jun 2018
Moscow dismisses doping allegations
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday dismissed the Saudi media reports about the alleged use of doping by Russian footballers during the 2018 World Cup as fake.
26 Jun 2018
Serbian Foreign Minister Dacic to attend Serbia v Brazil
Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, who is also the country’s Foreign Minister, Ivica Dacic told Sputnik on Monday that he is planning to come to Russia to attend his side's match against Brazil in Moscow.
26 Jun 2018
Cherchesov warns team against slow starts
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said on Monday that his team must be careful not to start matches so slowly as they did against Uruguay.
26 Jun 2018
FIFA president congratulates Uruguay and Russia
FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulated Uruguay and Russia on qualifying for the round of 16 of the 2018 World Cup.
26 Jun 2018
Russia's Kutepov and Zobnin undergo doping tests after Uruguay game
Russia defender Ilya Kutepov and midfielder Roman Zobnin underwent doping control tests after their final Group A match against Uruguay, the Russian Football Union’s press service said on Monday.
26 Jun 2018
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
Cherchesov says Smolnikov played to Rest Fernandes
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said Monday that he named defender Igor Smolnikov in the starting lineup in the match against Uruguay because his teammate Mario Fernandes needed some rest after Egypt encounter.
26 Jun 2018
Dzyuba says it's good timing for Russia's first loss
Russia forward Artem Dzyuba said on Monday that 3-0 loss to Uruguay at the World Cup could have come at the right time.
26 Jun 2018
Cherchesov says level of team's previous opponents not high enough
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said on Monday the level of his team's previous opponents was not high enough compared to Uruguay, who beat Russia 3-0 in their final Group A match on Monday.
26 Jun 2018
From Russia with love: How Tinder took over the World Cup
The Socceroos might have struggled to score on the field at the World Cup but it hasn’t been the same for Australians off the field in Russia, thanks to the mobile dating app Tinder.
26 Jun 2018
Uruguay v Russia player ratings
Uruguay’s 3-0 win over Russia did little to change the standings of Group A, but it has set up some tantalizing affairs in the round of 16
26 Jun 2018
Ambassadors of Latin American countries to visit Nizhny Novgorod region after World Cup
A delegation of ambassadors from countries in Latin America will arrive in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod Region to take a closer look at the industrial potential of the region and to establish new business relations, Panamanian Ambassador to Russia Miguel Lecaro Barcenas said on Monday.
26 Jun 2018
Saudi Arabia v Egypt player ratings
Saudi Arabia and Egypt have bid farewell to the World Cup finals but it was the Saudis who stole three points in the very last minute on a hot afternoon in Volgograd.
26 Jun 2018
Suarez named man of the match against Russia
Luis Suarez was named the man of the match as World Cup hosts Russia suffered their first defeat of the tournament after losing 3-0 to Uruguay, FIFA said via the tournament's official Twitter account on Monday.
26 Jun 2018
Almost 42,000 Fans attend Russia v Uruguay
A total of 41,970 fans attended the World Cup match between hosts Russia and Uruguay in Samara, FIFA said Monday on its official website.
26 Jun 2018
Abbas ready to meet Netanyahu in Moscow
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas would be ready to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Moscow, as both officials have been invited to attend the final game of the football World Cup, Palestine’s Ambassador to Russia Abdel Hafiz Nofal told Sputnik on Monday.
26 Jun 2018
Putin invites Netanyahu to attend World Cup final
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could visit Moscow after receiving an invitation from Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the World Cup final, a source in the prime minister's office told Sputnik Monday.
26 Jun 2018
Russia suffer first World Cup defeat after losing 3-0 to Uruguay
Russia finished second in Group A after suffering their first World Cup defeat at the hands of Uruguay 3-0 in Samara on Monday.
26 Jun 2018
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