WC RUSSIA 2018

Russia star Alan Dzagoev out of remaining group games

Russia star Alan Dzagoev has confirmed he will miss the remaining two group games after suffering a hamstring injury against Saudi Arabia. The CSKA Moscow midfielder is one of Russia's key players but...

Croatia captain Luka Modric ready to kick on

Croatia captain Luka Modric feels his side's 2-0 win over Nigeria in the World Cup can give his team 'wings' ahead of their game against Argentina. Modric and co stormed to the top of Group D on...

Tite: Neymar not ready just yet

Brazil manager Tite has confirmed forward Neymar is not 100 per cent fit as he prepares to play in their World Cup opener against Switzerland on Sunday evening. The Paris Saint-Germain star continues...

‘Shame’ for Saudi coach after Russian lesson

Saudi Arabia coach Juan Antonio Pizzi suggested a feeling of 'shame' after his team sunk to a 5-0 hammering at the hands of hosts Russia in the opening game of World Cup 2018. Pizzi has vowed however...

Jamie Vardy hails togetherness of England squad

Jamie Vardy has likened the positive mood in the England camp to that of Leicester's Premier League-winning squad. Forward Vardy scored 24 goals as Leicester made an improbable surge to title-winning...

Sergio Ramos insists Spain remain focused

Sergio Ramos says Spain are focused on winning the World Cup, despite a dramatic late change of manager. Head coach Julen Lopetegui was sacked this for agreeing to become the next Real Madrid boss,...

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Didier Deschamps wary of Hoops playmaker Tom Rogic

France coach Didier Deschamps has pinpointed Tom Rogic as a key dangerman for Australia ahead of their World Cup clash on Saturday. Les Bleus begin their Group C journey with a game against the...

Portugal boss Fernando Santos not expecting Spanish surprise

Portugal boss Fernando Santos is not expecting any surprises from Spain despite the departure of coach Julen Lopetegui earlier this week. Lopetegui was surprisingly sacked from his role as Spain boss...

Alan Dzagoev facing World Cup heartache

Russia enjoyed a dream start to the 2018 World Cup after beating Saudi Arabia 5-0 on Thursday, but midfielder Alan Dzagoev could now miss the rest of the tournament through injury. Many people had...

Herve Renard: Morocco ready for defining Iran match

Morocco coach Herve Renard has described his side's opening match of the World Cup against Iran on Friday as the 'moment of truth' for his team. The Atlas Lions are preparing for their first World Cup...

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