2018

France gives World Cup winners a heroes’ welcome home

    by Eve Szeftel  and Joseph Schmid Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- The World Cup-winning French team returned home…

Russia targeted by almost 25 million cyber-attacks during World Cup: Putin

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia was the target of almost 25 million cyber-attacks during the World Cup, President Vladimir…

Croatia reach first World Cup final as England pain goes on

by Guy Jackson Agence France-Presse   MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Croatia reached the World Cup final for the first time in…

Japan boss blasts World Cup haters, eyes new coach

by Alastair Himmer Agence France-Presse NARITA, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's football chief took aim at critics of the Blue Samurai…

Belgium boss eager to face Brazil as underdogs at World Cup

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia (AFP)--Belgium coach Roberto Martinez said his side should accept they will be the underdogs in their World Cup…

Tunisia celebrate first World Cup win for 40 years

  Saransk, Russia (AFP) -- Tunisia won their first match at a World Cup for 40 years on Thursday, beating…

Messi’s Argentina save World Cup hopes with last-gasp goal

  by Thomas Allnutt © Agence France-Presse SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Argentina rescued their World Cup hopes in dramatic fashion…

Maradona needs medical treatment after Argentina victory

  SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (AFP) -- Paramedics tended to Argentina legend Diego Maradona after he fell ill after cheering on his…

VAR drama as Portugal and Spain reach World Cup last 16

  by John Weaver © Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and 2010 winners Spain progressed to the…

Argentine fans weep as World Cup dream fades

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- The party at the Buenos Aires fanzone fell flat as a crowd expecting a Messi-inspired Argentina…

Serbia take on Switzerland with Brazil looming

by Patrick Galey © Agence France-Presse KALININGRAD, Russia (AFP) -- Serbia will attempt to wrap up qualification to the World Cup…

France vows to up the ante as World Cup rivals flounder

by Peter Stebbings © Agence France-Presse YEKATERINBURG, Russia (AFP) -- With their title rivals failing to fire, France has vowed to…

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