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Russia’s defensive tactics against Spain ‘justified’ – Croatia forward Perisic
Russia’s decision to purposely defend for long periods in their round of 16 match against Spain was justified, Croatia forward Ivan Perisic said today.
5 Jul 2018
Brazilian referee named for Russia, Croatia clash
Brazilian referee Sandro Ricci has been has been assigned to officiate the upcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup quarter-final match between Russia and Croatia, FIFA posted on their official Twitter account.
5 Jul 2018
French President Macron May Come to Russia If France Reach World Cup Final - Ambassador
MOSCOW, July 4 (Sputnik) - French President Emmanuel Macron may come to Russia if France reach World Cup final, French Ambassador to Russia Sylvie Bermann told Sputnik Wednesday.
5 Jul 2018
Ex-Russia Head Coach Tarkhanov to Support Brazil, France in World Cup Quarter-Finals
MOSCOW, July 4 (Sputnik) - Former Russia head coach Aleksandr Tarkhanov told Sputnik on Wednesday that he would support Brazil and France in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals.
5 Jul 2018
Russia did not send personal World Cup invitations to UK politicians - Embassy in London
Russia has not sent or revoked any personal invitations to attend the FIFA World Cup in Russia to UK politicians, who took the decision themselves to stay away from the tournament in Russia, the spokesman for the Russian Embassy in London said.
5 Jul 2018
Croatian president to attend her team's quarter-final
Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic will attend her national team's World Cup quarter-final against hosts Russia in Sochi on Sunday.
4 Jul 2018
FIFA lists Russia midfielder Zhirkov among quarter-finalists' 'Unsung Heroes'
FIFA has included Russia midfielder Yuri Zhirkov in a list of the World Cup quarter-finalists' "unsung heroes".
4 Jul 2018
Crackers: Russian circus seeks World Cup name for egg-laying male parrot
A Russian circus has announced a contest to name one of their parrots after the bird, who was long thought to be a male, laid an egg on the day Russia beat Spain to reach their first-ever World Cup quarter-final.
4 Jul 2018
We'll show our mettle, says Golovin
Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin said on Wednesday that his team should "show their mettle" in their World Cup quarter-final against Croatia.
4 Jul 2018
Golovin pleased with Juventus rumours
Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin said on Wednesday that he was pleased with the rumours that he could join Italian giants Juventus after the World Cup.
4 Jul 2018
Gabulov soaks up praise for Russia's spirit
Russia goalkeeper Vladimir Gabulov said on Wednesday that he was happy that his team was praised for the character and spirit they had shown during the FIFA World Cup.
4 Jul 2018
Kremlin still unaware as to whether Putin will show up to Russia's historic match
It's still unknown whether Vladimir Putin will attend his national team's World Cup quarter-final against Croatia in Sochi on Sunday.
4 Jul 2018
Russia disagree with claims they 'overfulfilled' their World Cup task
Russia goalkeeper Vladimir Gabulov said on Wednesday that the team did not agree with claims that they had "overfulfilled" their task at the World Cup.
4 Jul 2018
We've always felt we could reach the World Cup final - Golovin
Russia midfielder Aleksandr Golovin said on Wednesday that the team felt they could reach the World Cup final even before the tournament got underway.
4 Jul 2018
Russia provide injury updates on Samedov and Zhirkov
Russia midfielder Aleksandr Samedov has resumed training with the squad while defender Yuri Zhirkov is training individually, the Russian team said on Wednesday.
4 Jul 2018
Japan cleaned up at 'every one' of their games
Japan's players cleaned up their changing rooms after each of their World Cup matches, according to one of the tournament's organising committee members.
4 Jul 2018
World Cup braced for 'crazy' Croatian support
Around 10,000 Croatian fans are expected to attend their national team's World Cup quarter-final against hosts Russia in Sochi on Sunday.
4 Jul 2018
Over 70% of Russians watched their team's win over Spain
More than 70% of Russians watched the World Cup round of 16 game between hosts Russia and Spain on Monday, a poll conducted by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center showed on Wednesday.
4 Jul 2018
All 2018 FIFA World Cup Quarter-Final match-ups set
All of the 2018 World Cup quarter-final match-ups were finalised on Wednesday morning (AEST).
4 Jul 2018
Croatia Defense to Repel Any Russia Attacks - Goalkeeper Subasic
MOSCOW, July 3 (Sputnik) - Croatia goalkeeper Danijel Subasic said on Tuesday that the upcoming quarter-final match against Russia will be difficult, but his side will find a response to any of the Russia's attacks.
4 Jul 2018
Kadyrov sure Russia can reach the semi-finals
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov told Sputnik on Tuesday that he is looking forward to a Russia's victory in their World Cup quarter-final match against Croatia and does not doubt Russia's success.
4 Jul 2018
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