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Russia Keeper Gabulov Says Egypt ‘Solid Team' Fighting for Ball on Every Part of Pitch
Russia goalkeeper Vladimir Gabulov said Saturday that the Egyptian national team, who are set to face Russia in their second Group A match, had a solid team who fought for the ball on every part of the pitch.
16 Jun 2018
Cheryshev Says 'Not Upset' to Be Outranked in World Cup Goalscorers List
Villarreal and Russia midfielder Denis Cheryshev said on Saturday that he "was not upset" at Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo taking his lead in the scoring rankings.
16 Jun 2018
Germany remember Mexico's 'Weak Spots'
PSG and Germany midfielder Julian Draxler said Saturday that Germany had noticed some of the Mexico's "weak spots" at the Confederations Cup in 2017.
16 Jun 2018
Serbia head coach Krstajic: I sleep well knowing we're ready
Serbia head coach Mladen Krstajic said on Saturday that he slept well at night knowing that his team was well-prepared for the FIFA World Cup, which kicked off in the Russian capital on Thursday.
16 Jun 2018
Kolarov: No experience? No problem!
Serbia defender and captain Aleksandar Kolarov says a lack of experience will not be a problem for the team at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
16 Jun 2018
Argentina v Iceland player ratings
Lionel Messi toiled and probed for a way past Iceland's compact defence but was ultimately denied as Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw in Group D.
16 Jun 2018
Santos says Portugal and Spain put on a show
Portugal and Spain players put on a show during their World Cup encounter, Portugal head coach Fernando Santos said on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Portugal v Spain player ratings
Extreme quality, Iberian rivalry. You can't write scripts like this.
16 Jun 2018
Denmark Captain Says No Need to Worry Despite Lack of World Cup Experience
SARANSK, June 15 (Sputnik) - Denmark captain Simon Kjaer said on Friday that there was no need to worry about the team's World Cup squad even though many of the players have no previous experience of playing at major tournaments.
16 Jun 2018
Australia to Play as 'Great Team,' Not Individuals, says Leckie
France's footballers play for top clubs, but Australia are striving to be "a great team" rather than a bunch of individuals at the FIFA World Cup, Australia forward Mathew Leckie said on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Peruvian Woman Becomes First Foreign Fan to Be Detained in Moscow - Monitor
A 40-year-old Peruvian woman suspected of stealing a wallet has become the first foreign football fan to be detained in Moscow, Moscow's Public Monitoring Commission (PMC) Executive Secretary Ivan Melnikov told Sputnik on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Denmark have a plan to stop Farfan
Denmark Head Coach Age Hareide said that his squad knows how to counter-balance Lokomotiv Moscow and Peru forward Jefferson Farfan.
16 Jun 2018
Salah Left on Bench to protect him for Russia - Egypt Head Coach
Egypt's star striker Mohamed Salah was left on the bench during the team's 1-0 defeat by Uruguay in their first match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup to ensure that he plays against Russia in their next match, Egypt head coach Hector Cuper said Friday.
16 Jun 2018
One and done? Putin unlikely to attend Russia's second match
Russian President Vladimir Putin does not plan to come to St. Petersburg for a World Cup match between national football teams of Russia and Egypt scheduled for June 19, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Morocco vs Iran player ratings
This was the first official meeting between the two nations and with some late drama, Morocco fell to Iran, 0-1, due to Aziz Bouhaddouz's heartbreaking own goal.
16 Jun 2018
France Can Win World Cup... But we Can Beat Them - van Marwijk
Australia head coach Bert van Marwijk said on Friday that France was a team capable of winning the FIFA World Cup but the Socceroos still had a chance to beat them in their first game of the tournament.
16 Jun 2018
Zhirkov to Train Individually After Sustaining Minor Calf Injury
Russia midfielder Yuri Zhirkov will train individually until Saturday after taking a minor blow to his leg during the national team's 5-0 drubbing of Saudi Arabia in the opening match of the FIFA World Cup on Thursday, the team's press services said Friday.
16 Jun 2018
Over 100,000 Foreign Fans From 145 Countries to Visit Samara During 2018 World Cup
More than 100,000 foreign fans from 145 countries will visit Samara during the 2018 FIFA World Cup, acting head of the Samara Region's tourism department Mikhail Maltsev said Friday.
16 Jun 2018
27,000 Fans Attend Uruguay v Egypt
There were plenty of empty seats in the FIFA World Cup Group A game between Uruguay and Egypt as 27,015 spectators showed up.
16 Jun 2018
Saudis deny reports of player punishments for opening night horroshow
The Saudi Arabian Football Federation has denied media reports which claimed that the national team's players will be facing certain "penalties" after a devastating 5-0 defeat by Russia in the World Cup opening match at Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium on Thursday.
15 Jun 2018
Bert: We Must Be 'Well-Organised' to Beat France
Australia head coach Bert van Marwijk said Friday that his team must be "very well-organised" if they want to beat France in their first match at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
15 Jun 2018
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