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Russia may study libel laws after doping allegations from Germany
Russia may study the legal mechanisms of protection against libel due to the reports in the German media on the alleged use of doping by Russia footballers.
12 Jul 2018
Van Basten celebrates Russia's 'nice' tournament
FIFA's Chief Technical Development Officer Marco van Basten thinks Russia's performance at their home World Cup was "nice" for the development of football in the country.
12 Jul 2018
Only half of Russians proud of their team's World Cup performance - poll
Under 50% of Russians are proud of their national team's performance at the World Cup, a poll has revealed.
12 Jul 2018
Over 60% of Russians plan to watch the World Cup final
More than 60% of Russians are planning to watch the World Cup final between France and Croatia, a poll has revealed.
12 Jul 2018
Vida says team's 'big heart' could help win World Cup
Croatia defender Domagoj Vida says his team has a heart "as big as Russia itself" and they had still enough strength to win the World Cup, despite having played three extra-time matches.
12 Jul 2018
Russia could have qualified for World Cup Final - Premier League President
Russian Premier League President Sergey Pryadkin said on Wednesday night that Russia would have qualified for the World Cup final if they had defeated Croatia in their quarter-final encounter.
12 Jul 2018
Russia have set a high bar for Qatar 2022 - FIFA Secretary General
The 2018 World Cup in Russia sets very high expectations for the next tournament, scheduled for 2022 in Qatar, FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura said on Wednesday.
11 Jul 2018
FIFA Secretary General jokes she's 'waiting for Russian citizenship'
FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura has joked that she might just as well become a Russian citizen given her regular visits to Russia over the past two years.
11 Jul 2018
France got lucky, Belgian PM tells Macron
Charles Michel, the Belgian prime minister, says his country's national team were only eliminated from the World Cup because France got lucky.
11 Jul 2018
Russia have set 'High Standards' for future World Cups
Russian upper house speaker Valentina Matviyenko says that it would be tough for future World Cup hosts to reach the "high standards" set by Russia this year.
11 Jul 2018
Mourinho predicts bright footballing future for Russia
Russia can look forward to a bright football future after the World Cup, according to Manchester United head coach Jose Mourinho.
11 Jul 2018
Russian national team thank retired defender Zhirkov
The Russian national football team thanked defender Yuri Zhirkov following the announcement of his retirement from the team on Tuesday.
11 Jul 2018
Zhirkov announces retirement from international football
Zenit St. Petersburg and Russia defender Yuri Zhirkov announced his retirement from the national team on Tuesday.
11 Jul 2018
Chugainov: Russia's result at World Cup above all praise
Former Russia defender Igor Chugainov told Sputnik on Tuesday that Russia's result at their home World Cup was "above all praise."
11 Jul 2018
Claims Russia's success due to sniffing ammonia hypocrisy says ex-coach Gazzaev
Russian lawmaker and former Russia head coach Valery Gazzaev told Sputnik on Tuesday that the statements that Russia's success at their home World Cup was allegedly due to players' sniffing ammonia were "hypocrisy" and "envy."
11 Jul 2018
Cherchesov takes blame For Smolov failing to score penalty
Russia head coach Stanislav Cherchesov said on Tuesday that he was the one to blame for forward Fedor Smolov failing to convert his spot kick as the team lost to Croatia on penalties in the World Cup quarter-finals.
11 Jul 2018
Ex-keeper says Russia deserve respect
Former Russia goalkeeper Aleksandr Filimonov said on Tuesday that the national team “deserves respect” despite not playing “proper” football in their World Cup Round of 16 match against Spain.
11 Jul 2018
Villarreal players greet Cheryshev with round of applause
Villarreal players welcomed Russia midfielder Denis Cheryshev back from the 2018 World Cup with a round of applause on Tuesday.
10 Jul 2018
FIFA looking into new video of Vida
FIFA is looking into a fresh video showing Croatia defender Domagoj Vida say "Glory to Ukraine!" days after the player was handed a warning by world football's governing body for similar chants.
10 Jul 2018
Kremlin anticipates 'beautiful' football from England
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says he expects England to produce some "beautiful" football when the Three Lions take on Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals.
10 Jul 2018
Russia retains big World Cup viewing figures despite elimination
The World Cup viewership has not shrunk in Russia after its national team bowed out of the tournament, as 69% of Russians keep watching the matches on TV.
10 Jul 2018
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