Fifa World Cup 2018

Fifa World Cup 2018

Pavard wonder strike voted best goal of World Cup

Benjamin Pavard's swerving strike from the edge of the area in France's round of 16 win over Argentina in Kazan has been voted the best goal of the World Cup finals, FIFA confirms.

6y ago

I couldn’t look at a football, says Neymar after World Cup

Brazil superstar Neymar admits that after his nation’s quarter-final defeat to Belgium at the World Cup he couldn't look at a ball and didn’t want to see any of the remaining matches.

6y ago

World Cup fever still raging in Bangladesh's Rohingya camps

The World Cup may be over but passion for the game burns bright in the world's largest refugee camp, where Brazil and Argentina flags still flutter alongside the red and green of Bangladesh, which hosts nearly a million Rohingya Muslims forced out of Myanmar.

6y ago

Diving school! Neymar teaches kids to fall and roll

Neymar took a swipe at his critics with a tongue-in-cheek video in which he teaches children how to dive.

6y ago

Qatar ploughs ahead with World Cup plans despite crises

Last year, Qatar's finance minister Ali Sharif Al-Emadi said his country was determined to have everything ready for the 2022 World Cup well before fans started landing in the Gulf.

6y ago

Mbappe is a young ‘alien’, says Varane

France defender Raphael Varane says his team mate Kylian Mbappe is a young ‘alien’ as he praises the 19-year old sensation for his magnificent performances in Russia that helped France to win their second World Cup after 20 years.

6y ago

I hope Pogba understands why he was good: Mourinho

The Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho hails his star man Paul Pogba for his excellent performances in the World Cup 2018 for France that led Les Blues to their second World Cup title after 20 years.

6y ago

French fans sentenced for World Cup robberies, violence

A French court gives two men suspended sentences Wednesday and fines a third for robbery and violence on the sidelines of France's World Cup victory celebrations.

6y ago

Pavard wonder strike voted best goal of World Cup

Benjamin Pavard's swerving strike from the edge of the area in France's round of 16 win over Argentina in Kazan has been voted the best goal of the World Cup finals, FIFA confirms.

6y ago

I couldn’t look at a football, says Neymar after World Cup

Brazil superstar Neymar admits that after his nation’s quarter-final defeat to Belgium at the World Cup he couldn't look at a ball and didn’t want to see any of the remaining matches.

6y ago

World Cup fever still raging in Bangladesh's Rohingya camps

The World Cup may be over but passion for the game burns bright in the world's largest refugee camp, where Brazil and Argentina flags still flutter alongside the red and green of Bangladesh, which hosts nearly a million Rohingya Muslims forced out of Myanmar.

6y ago

Diving school! Neymar teaches kids to fall and roll

Neymar took a swipe at his critics with a tongue-in-cheek video in which he teaches children how to dive.

6y ago

Qatar ploughs ahead with World Cup plans despite crises

Last year, Qatar's finance minister Ali Sharif Al-Emadi said his country was determined to have everything ready for the 2022 World Cup well before fans started landing in the Gulf.

6y ago

Mbappe is a young ‘alien’, says Varane

France defender Raphael Varane says his team mate Kylian Mbappe is a young ‘alien’ as he praises the 19-year old sensation for his magnificent performances in Russia that helped France to win their second World Cup after 20 years.

6y ago

I hope Pogba understands why he was good: Mourinho

The Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho hails his star man Paul Pogba for his excellent performances in the World Cup 2018 for France that led Les Blues to their second World Cup title after 20 years.

6y ago

French fans sentenced for World Cup robberies, violence

A French court gives two men suspended sentences Wednesday and fines a third for robbery and violence on the sidelines of France's World Cup victory celebrations.

6y ago

We kill them, Messi or no Messi: Pogba

France’s Paul Pogba delivered an inspiring speech before their 4-3 win against Lionel Messi’s Argentina in the last-16 of the World Cup 2018 where he tells his team mates ‘today we kill them, Messi or no Messi’ during the speech.

6y ago

Beckenbauer tells Deschamps 'Welcome to our club'

Franz Beckenbauer, who won the World Cup as a player and a coach, welcomes Didier Deschamps on Tuesday "to our club!"

6y ago