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Beer running out in Russia for World Cup

Supplies of beer are struggling to meet demand in Russia for the World Cup

20/06/2018

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Morocco out after 1-0 defeat to Portugal

Christiano Ronaldo scores 1-0 for Portugal in the match against Morocco.

20/06/2018

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World Cup live 2018: Russia thrashes Egypt 3-1

Nothing can stop the hosts, not even Egypt's star player Mohamed Salah.

19/06/2018

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Poland and Senegal fans pin hopes on star players, as match looms

Polish and Senegalese soccer fans did some sightseeing in Moscow's Red Square on Tuesday (June 19), ahead of their teams' showdown.

19/06/2018

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Colombian fans bring salsa spirit to Saransk

With their yellow shirts and appetite for a fiesta, Colombian soccer supporters brought a wave of tropical exuberance to the stolid citizens of Saransk ahead of their teams' World Cup opener against Japan on Tuesday.

19/06/2018

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Fans in high spirits after England win opening game in World Cup

England fans celebrated into the night after their side won 2-1 in their World Cup opening game against Tunisia.

19/06/2018

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World Cup 2018: Senegal beat Poland 2-1

The match marked the first time that Poland had faced Senegal in any competition, and Senegal’s first World Cup since 2002, when they finished seventh.

19/06/2018

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Child's play for Brazilian toddlers at World Cup

Brazil were back on the training pitch on Monday following their 1-1 draw with Switzerland the day before and some members of the squad brought their family with them to watch the session.

19/06/2018

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World Cup 2018: Japan beats Colombia 2-1

The final group of Group H gets underway as Colombia takes on Japan.

19/06/2018

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World Cup 2018: England beat Tunisia 2-1

Follow our live updates as England takes on Tunisia in the second game of Group G at the Volgograd Arena.

18/06/2018

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Friendship and equality equals Football for Friendship

Five continents one ball: the sixth edition of the Football for Friendship program, implemented by Gazprom, this year got bigger. Young boys and girls, came to Moscow from 211 countries. Young international players were the ambassadors of football promoting values such as friendship, equality

18/06/2018

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Russians throw 'Venetian Carnival' in floods to woo roadwork fixtures

Locals decided to shed light on their town's problem in a humorous way.

18/06/2018

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World Cup: Belgium thrashes Panama in 3-0 victory

Belgium shook off first-half nerves to record a comfortable victory over World Cup debutants Panama, in their opening group game.

18/06/2018

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Did you know this about the World Cup's 32 teams?

From giants to potential giant-killers, the lowdown on all 32 countries competing in Russia.

18/06/2018

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Brazil and Switzerland tie 1-1 in their World Cup 2018 debuts

Brazil and Switzerland tie 1-1 in their World Cup 2018 debuts

17/06/2018

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World Cup 2018 calendar: your guide to who’s playing who and when

Get your football-watching organised with this handy guide of which teams are playing and when.

17/06/2018

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World Cup: Mexico beat defending champions Germany 1-0

World Cup: Mexico beat defending champions Germany 1-0

17/06/2018

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World Cup 2018: Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick

Serbia beat Costa Rica after wonder free-kick.

17/06/2018

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Brazil hoping to continue winning ways against Switzerland

Brazil are hoping to continue their winning ways with opening World Cup matches. The Five-time winners have not lost their first game since 1934.

17/06/2018

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Croatia beat Nigeria 2-0 in their first game of the World Cup

Croatia beat Nigeria 2-0 in their first game of the World Cup

16/06/2018

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Taxi runs into crowd in central Moscow, injuring eight

Eight people have sought medical help after a taxi ran into a crowd in central Moscow, according to police

16/06/2018

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World Cup 2018: Denmark beats Peru 1-0 with a goal from Poulsen

Denmark and Peru face off in their first games of this year's World Cup.

16/06/2018

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Chechen football fans give Salah 100kg birthday cake

Egypt forward Mohamed Salah's 26th birthday didn't get off to a good start as his team lost to Uruguay in their first group match of the World Cup.

16/06/2018

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Les Bleus and Socceroos' fans mingle

Australian and French fans arrived at the Kazan Arena on Saturday to see the Socceroos taking on Les Bleus.

16/06/2018

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Iceland practise their Viking clap

Iceland fans made the most of their reputation as fiery Vikings on Saturday, practising their thunderous "Viking clap" ahead of their World Cup match in Moscow.

16/06/2018

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World Cup first-timers Iceland hold Argentina to draw as Messi has pen

Join us for live coverage as World Cup debutants Iceland take on the might of Messi and Argentina.

16/06/2018