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Maradona dismisses reports he was hospitalised after Argentina match

"I'm OK; I am not and was not hospitalised," the retired player said on Instagram.

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As it happened this morning: Wednesday, June 27

Euronews brings you breaking news and trending stories from Wednesday, June 27.

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World Cup: Uruguay defeat hosts Russia in 3-0 win

Uruguay defeated Russia in a 3-0 win.

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Watch: Swedish World Cup team say 'f**k racism' after Durmaz abuse

Sweden's Durmaz racially abused for a mistake that led to German win

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World Cup: Colombia annihilates Poland in 3-0 win

Colombia thrashed Poland with a 3-0 win, eliminating Poland out of the World Cup.

Sport

World Cup: Japan draw 2-2 with Senegal

In a closely contended match, Japan and Senegal draw 2-2.

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World Cup: Nigeria dominate Iceland in 2-0 win

Nigeria were on the attack and beat Iceland 2-0 in the World Cup.

World News

Feeling good: positive stories from the week

GOOD NEWS FRIDAY| We’d like to introduce you to our roundup of some of the brightest stories from this week. We hope they'll give you a nice shot of energy to get more done and to start your weekend with a smile!

Iceland

Iceland fans drive all the way to Russia - in a Lada

Two Iceland football fans have paid homage to the spirit of the Vikings by travelling 5,000 kilometres to watch their team play in the World Cup

World News

EU migrant crisis deepens: As it happened on Friday, June 22

Follow breaking news updates and trending stories from Friday, June 22 here.

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As it happened this morning: Thursday 21 June

Keep up-to-date with all the breaking news and trending stories from Thursday, June 21

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European CO2 shortage threatens World Cup beer supplies

A shortage of carbon dioxide gas in Northern Europe has left beer and soft drinks producers struggling to meet demand, according to an industry magazine.

Sport

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.

Sport

World Cup 2018: Japan beats Colombia 2-1

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

Sport

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.

Sport

No sign of Salah as Uruguay beats Egypt 1-0

Uruguay Friday won their first World Cup group-stage game since 1970, as Jose Gimenez scored the all-important goal.

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Fan festivities hit fever pitch in Moscow

Fans mobbed the Moscow fan zone on Thursday, cheering and shouting ahead of the first match of the FIFA 2018 World Cup.

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Euroviews. Playing fair, on and off the pitch | View

As the World Cup kicks off in Moscow, Amnesty International's Stefan Simanowitz reflects on the similarities between the beautiful game and international human rights.

Sport

As it happened: Russia crush Saudi Arabia 5-0 in World Cup opener

Here's a roundup of the World Cup opener.

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How much World Cup trivia do you know?

Who scored the first ever hat trick? Which player was shot following an own goal? If you think you know all this and more, our 20 question World Cup trivia quiz is for you. Test your knowledge here.