Tag: 2018 FIFA World Cup

England manager Gareth Southgate to feature in Bear Grylls’ ‘Mission Bear’

Southgate is currently in charge of the England team which is participating in the Euro 2020 qualifiers.

September 13, 2019

Brazil legend Pele’s special advice for Golden Boy Kylian Mbappe

The 19-year-old made the cut for the FIFA FIFPro World XI 2018 on Monday.

September 25, 2018

France’s Didier Deschamps named FIFA best men’s coach of the year

The 49-year-old Frenchman on Monday succeeds countryman Zinedine Zidane.

September 25, 2018

FIFA FIFPro World XI 2018 revealed, controversial inclusions leave fans baffled

No Mohamed Salah or Antoine Griezmann in the XI, despite excelling for club and country for the past year.

September 25, 2018

Luka Modric named best male player at FIFA awards

Croatian footballer Luka Modric was named the world’s best male player at the Best Fifa Football Awards here. The Real Madrid midfielder, 33, beat former team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo, now with Juventus, and Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah to the award, BBC reported on Monday. Modric won his third Champions League title in a row in May and …

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September 25, 2018

Sergio Ramos laughs off Antoine Griezmann’s Ballon d’Or claims

"Ignorance makes you very bold," Ramos was quoted by ESPNFC ahead of Real Madrid's Champions League opener against Roma.

September 19, 2018

Diego Maradona makes Mexico debut with 4-1 win

With their newly earned three points, Maradona's team doubled their previous total and leapt to 10th place.

September 18, 2018

Diego Maradona arrives to coach 2nd league Mexican team

Maradona confessed that by coming to Mexico he turned down important proposals in Argentine soccer and offers to lead the Bolivian and Venezuelan teams.

September 11, 2018

Check out England, Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane’s blingy Nike boots for Spain clash

The 25-year-old was the top scorer at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

September 8, 2018

Colombian footballer Juan Carlos Osorio named Paraguay coach

The 57-year-old has signed a deal until the 2022 World Cup, should the team qualify, the Paraguayan Football Association said in a statement

September 4, 2018

Calm down, Didier Deschamps warns PSG sensation Kylian Mbappe

Mbappe risks a lengthy ban after his red card, but he insisted he had no regrets.

September 2, 2018

Neymar’s marketability plunges after diving confessions?

Brazil was knocked out by Belgium in the World Cup quarterfinals earlier this month.

July 31, 2018

Neymar admits to exaggerating contact at 2018 FIFA World Cup

The piece ends with Neymar's pledge to be a new man less than a month after Brazil was knocked out of the World Cup.

July 30, 2018

Russia extend contract with national football coach Stanislav Cherchesov

According to earlier media reports, the new contract with the coaching staff of the national team is valued at €2.5 million (over $2.9 million).

July 28, 2018

Pep Guardiola confirms Manchester City players have cut holidays short

All players were given three weeks off from the moment their involvement in the tournament ended.

July 28, 2018

Tite to stay as Brazil coach until 2022 World Cup

Tite is the first coach of the Brazil national team to be re-appointed after a World Cup elimination since Claudio Coutinho in 1978.

July 26, 2018

FIFA World Cup 2018: France’s Benjamin Pavard wins goal of the tournament

France went on to win the game 4-3 before beating Croatia in the final on July 15.

July 26, 2018