Tag: 2018 World Cup

France midfielder Adrien Rabiot said he did not expect to be recalled so soon by coach Didier Deschamps after turning ...

France's superstar striker Kylian Mbappe is a target for defenders and will need to learn self-control, national team coach Didier ...

A stage for new beginnings, a cementer of fortunes, a last resting place for life-long dreams, the 2018 soccer World ...

France play Croatia in the World Cup final at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Sunday.

With their title rivals failing to fire, France have vowed to ramp up the intensity and put their stamp on ...

World Cup hosts Russia face an Egypt side buoyed by the likely return of star man Mohamed Salah on Tuesday ...

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo has reached a deal with Spanish tax authorities to serve two years in prison and ...

Cristiano Ronaldo will launch his latest and probably last attempt to crown his career with a World Cup winners medal when European champions ...

Banned former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has received an open invitation from President Vladimir Putin to attend the World Cup ...

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah remains a doubt to face Uruguay in their World Cup opener at Yekaterinburg on Friday, the ...

The Conversation Visitors to the 2018 World Cup in Russia will be eager to enjoy the football and soak up ...

As football's top stars arrive in Russia chasing World Cup glory, young African players lured to the country with promises ...

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal arrived Saturday in Russia to begin final preparations for a World Cup campaign that pits them against ...

Like many soccer fans this summer, Achilles the cat is scouting teams, preparing to pick the 2018 World Cup champion. ...

Coach Herve Renard made one switch to his provisional squad on Monday when he brought Malaga striker Youssef En-Nesyri into ...

Belgium are the highest ranked team in the group that also features England, Tunisia and Panama. Roberto Martinez’s side, however, ...

Defending champions Germany are unlikely to fear a group that also features Mexico, Sweden and South Korea. Sweden will be ...

Five-times champions Brazil will be heavy favourites to win the group, leaving Switzerland, Costa Rica and Serbia in a battle ...

European champions Portugal and Spain meet in Sochi to kick off the group and while that is not the start ...

Russia, a lowly 65th in FIFA’s rankings, will be reasonably confident of making progress to the last 16 after being ...