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FIFA WC 2018: Football showpiece set to kickoff in Russia
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 14 (ANI): All eyes are now on football as the countdown has begun for the 21st edition of the FIFA World Cup, which is set to kick off at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Thursday.
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Google honours FIFA WC's cultural diversity with doodle
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 14 (ANI): Tech giant Google has come up with a doodle celebrating the spirit of football, highlighting world unity and the diverse cultures of fans from 32 participating nations of the FIFA World Cup 2018, which begins in Russia on Thursday.
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Fernando Hierro named Spain's manager for FIFA World Cup 2018
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Former Real Madrid and Bolton Wanderers centre-back Fernando Hierro will take over as the manager of Spain for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
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USA, Mexico, Canada to jointly host FIFA World Cup 2026
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): In a first, The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada.
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West Bengal: Messi fan paints house in Argentina's flag
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], June 12 (ANI): A resident of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, who is a die-hard fan of Argentinean striker Lionel Messi has painted his house in the colour of Argentina's flag.
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Atletico Madrid's Griezmann to stay in Spain: France coach
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], June 12 (ANI): While the uncertainty around Antoine Griezmann's future with Atletico Madrid continues, French manager Didier Deschamps is adamant that the forward will continue to stay in Spain.
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England want to approach World Cup front foot: Harry Kane
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
London [U.K], June 12 (ANI): England men's football team captain Harry Kane has said that his national side are looking forward to be aggressive and brave as they aim to approach the upcoming FIFA World Cup on the front foot in Russia.
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Robbie Williams to perform at FIFA World cup opening ceremony
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Pop icon Robbie Williams will perform at the opening ceremony of 2018 edition of FIFA World Cup along with Russian operatic soprano, Aida Garifullina.
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Argentina Football president sets sights on FIFA World Cup semis
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 11 (ANI): Argentine Football Association (AFA) president Claudio Tapia has said that making it to the semi-finals of the upcoming FIFA World Cup remains their primary goal heading into the showpiece event.
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Russian embassy organises Diplomatic Football Tournament in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Ahead of the Fifa World Cup 2018, The Russian embassy on Sunday organised a football tournament for diplomatic community in Delhi.
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FIFA takes measures to deal with racism ahead of World Cup
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 8 (ANI): Ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Russia, the association president Gianni Infantino has insisted that plans are in place to deal with any outbreak of racism during the tournament.
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Andres Iniesta to decide his Spain future after World Cup
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], June 6 (ANI): Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has refused to rule out the chances of extending his international career with Spain beyond this month's FIFA World Cup.
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