Uruguay’s Sanchez elated after World Cup debut
Nizhy Novgorod (Russia), Uruguay midfielder Carlos Sanchez said on Sunday that he was living the dream after making his FIFA World Cup debut against Egypt in their opening match in Russia on…
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Southgate wants players to be positive ahead of World Cup opener
Moscow, England head coach Gareth Southgate says he has told the footballers in his squad who will be in the starting XI when his side kicks off its World Cup campaign against Tunisia in…
Portugal players train at Kratovo post accomplished task against Spain
Moscow, The Portuguese national team on Saturday held a light practice session in the Russian town of Kratovo, after holding Spain 3-3 in a FIFA World Cup thriller.Portuguese players worked…
Deschamp feels France will demonstrate better skills in coming matches
Kazan, France head coach Didier Deschamps said on Saturday that his team must and will do better in the next game following their 2-1 hard-fought win over Australia in the World Cup Group C…
Messi disappointed on misplaced penalty against Iceland
Moscow, June 17 Argentine superstar Lionel Messi said he regretted having squandered a second-half penalty try that could have led his team to victory over Iceland in Group D action on…
51st career hat trick for Cristiano Ronaldo
It was indeed the most awaited match in initial stages of FIFA World Cup 2018. Portugal and Spain line up promised to produce a scintillating encounter and apparently it proved to be a…
Alderweireld feels Belgium can cope without their proficient defense
Moscow, Belgium have the depth to cover for the likely absence of injured centre-backs Vincent Kompany and Thomas Vermaelen in their opening FIFA World Cup match against Panama on Monday,…
All time leading scorers at FIFA World cup
Moscow, June 16 (IANS) Following is a list of all-time leading World Cup scorers:16 - Miroslav Klose (Germany)15 - Ronaldo (Brazil)14 - Gerd Muller (Germany)13 - Just Fontaine (France)12 -…
Neymar: Messi, Ronaldo being from different planets makes me world’s best player
Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian striker Neymar has said that he is the "world's best player," given that Argentina's Lionel Messi and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo are "from another…
FIFA World Cup 2018 begins today
FIFA carnival to begin with full throttle today in Moscow, Russia. The home team will play against Saudi Arabia in the first encounter at Luzhniki stadium. Russia being a comparatively…
Iranian football team suffer from US sanctions
Moscow, June 13 Irans football team head coach Carlos Queiroz has slammed Nike over the refusal of the firm to supply his team with footwear for the FIFA World Cup's match against Morocco on…
US football league happy with North America’s selection as 2026 World Cup hosts
New York, June 13 The United States' top football league said FIFA's decision on Wednesday to award the 2026 World Cup hosting rights to a combined bid from the US, Canada and Mexico was…