Putin Congratulates Macron on France's Victory in World Cup Semi-Final Match
July 12, 2018 at 11:01 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron over the phone on his side's victory in the World Cup semi-final match against Belgium on Tuesday, the Kremlin press service said on Wednesday. Read More »
‘That’s football. We did our best’: Belgian FA reflects on World Cup exit
July 11, 2018 at 03:03 PM
Belgium’s World Cup adventure came to a halt on Tuesday in St. Petersburg as France progress to this weekend’s final thanks to a single goal from Samuel Umtiti. Read More »
Pogba dedicates World Cup semi-final win to Thai boys rescued from cave
July 11, 2018 at 02:59 PM
France star Paul Pogba has dedicated his team’s World Cup semi-final win over Belgium to the group of 12 Thai youngsters who were rescued from a cave after being trapped for more than two weeks. Read More »
Real Madrid Reportedly Seeking Substitution for Ronaldo Amid Transfer Rumors
July 11, 2018 at 10:25 AM
Portuguese football ace Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly preparing to leave the ranks of Real Madrid amid rumors about Juventus being interested in acquiring him. Read More »
'They Know How It is Done' - Kremlin on Three Lions' Game at World Cup
July 11, 2018 at 10:21 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Tuesday that he expected England to produce some "beautiful" football when the Three Lions take on Croatia in the World Cup semi-finals in Moscow on Wednesday. Read More »
‘Thank you Putin! We support Russia because Russia supported us’: Syrian fans at World Cup (VIDEO)
July 10, 2018 at 06:24 PM
Syrian football fans in Russia for the World Cup have expressed their thanks to President Vladimir Putin and the country's people in response to support shown during the nation’s devastating civil war. Read More »
‘We'll do even better at Qatar 2022!’: Russian manager Cherchesov makes promise after World Cup exit
July 09, 2018 at 02:34 PM
Russian football manager Stanislav Cherchesov has promised an even better performance at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. He made the pledge during a meeting with fans in Moscow following Russia’s elimination from the World Cup. Read More »
‘We didn’t have the best players, but we had a team’ – Cherchesov on Russia’s heroic World Cup run
July 09, 2018 at 10:27 AM
Russia coach Stanislav Cherchesov paid tribute to his team after their World Cup quarter-final exit at the hands of Croatia in a penalty shootout. Read More »
Real Madrid Set to Accept $116M Offer for Ronaldo From Juventus
July 06, 2018 at 10:40 AM
It looks very much like Cristiano Ronaldo is going to leave Real Madrid this summer, as the Spanish club reportedly agreed to Juventus FC’s offer of $116 million for the renowned player. Read More »
‘Give him an Oscar’: Latest Neymar acting masterclass earns more accolades
July 03, 2018 at 02:46 PM
Brazil star Neymar was yet again at his acting best during his team’s World Cup last 16 match against Mexico in Samara. Read More »