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    Sports Croatia ready for England battle, says Dalic – Daily Nation News

    Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic insisted his team will be ready for their World Cup semi-final showdown with England despite a gruelling encounter against Russia. Dalic’s Croatia advanced to the final four for the first time since 1998 after winning a penalty shoot-out 4-3 against hosts …...
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    Sports Why Manchester United midfielder Fred didn’t play for Brazil in the World Cup – Manchester Evening News

    New Manchester United signing Fred did not feature for Brazil at any stage of their World Cup campaign because he was not fully fit. Romelu Lukaku’s Belgium side knocked Brazil out in the quarter finals of the tournament which meant the midfielder flew home from Russia without playing a …...
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    Sports Croatian Beautiful President Stormed Stadium To Watch Croatia Vs Russia Match – Nairaland News

    Croatia President, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic who have been following the FIFA World Cup 2018 like a football fan couldn’t hide her joy and love for the game during Croatia vs Russia quarter final matches. Grabar-Kitarovic shook hands with Prime Minister Dimitry Medvedev after Russia second goal...
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    Sports Ukrainian goalkeeper sacked for supporting Russia World Cup win apologises – TODAY.NG News

    Ukrainian goalkeeper Mikhail Gotra has apologised after having his contract with FC Karpaty terminated for cheering on Russia on his Instagram page. Gotra, 18, posted a Russia flag, accompanied by the word “bravo!” and a photoshopped ... read more via TODAY.NG – https://ift.tt/2KWyKPe Get...
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    Sports Zlatan Ibrahimovic David Beckham Bet Over Sweden/England Match – Stella Dimoko Korkus.com News

    David Beckham has entered into a bizarre bet with Zlatan Ibrahimovic ahead of England’s World Cup quarter final clash with Sweden today… read more via Stella Dimoko Korkus.com – https://ift.tt/2KC9y4l Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports 2018 World Cup: Sweden v England Preview – ModernGhana News

    England are preparing for their biggest game in over a decade as they face Sweden in the World Cup quarter-final on Saturday at 3pm. England have not reached the last eight of the World Cup since 2006, where defeat by Portugal on penalties in Germany marked the start … read more via...
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    Sports Can Belgium Win The 2018 World Cup? – ModernGhana News

    The Red Devils, the Belgium national team Can Belgium win the World Cup of 2018? I need to ask this question following an article I wrote about the Belgium national team, a couple of years ago. In that particular article which I wasn’t pleased about the name of … read more via ModernGhana...
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    Sports 2018 World Cup: Russia v Croatia Preview – ModernGhana News

    Croatia stands in the way of hosts Russia and a place in the World Cup semi-final on Saturday, as they face off in Sochi. Russia have the home advantage in Saturday’s quarter-final tie, with the nation still on a high following their dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Spain … read more via...
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    Sports Sweden v England Latest odds, team news, preview and predictions – Goal.com News

    Having proved a tough nut to crack so far this World Cup, Al Hain-Cole expects the Blue Yellows to make Southgate’s men wait for glory in Samara England will continue in their mission to bring football home when they take on Sweden at the Samara Arena … read more via Goal.com News –...
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    Sports Video: Brazil vs Belgium – World Cup 2018 quarter-final match preview – Goal.com News

    Goal previews the clash between a Neymar-led Selecao and Roberto Martinez’s underdogs, as well as the other three last eight matches ... read more via Goal.com News – International – https://ift.tt/2zhyicU Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Sweden v England Betting Tips: Kane to continue his Golden Boot form in Samara – Goal.com News

    Well on course to become the Three Lions’ first World Cup top scorer since Lineker, Al Hain-Cole is backing the Tottenham striker to strike once again Having already equalled Gary Lineker’s total of six goals at a single World Cup, Harry Kane will be aiming to … read more via Goal.com News –...
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    Sports King Kylian! Is France superstar Mbappe the heir to the Brazilian Ronaldo’s throne? – Goal.com News

    The young forward’s show of pace, power and finishing in Saturday’s 4-3 win over Argentina was reminiscent of the former Selecao star in full flow Kylian Mbappe had not even been born when the 1998 World Cup took place in France. In it, Les Bleus went … read more via Goal.com News –...
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    Sports Falcao accuses American ref of England bias – SOCCER news, photos, and video – Yahoo! Sports News

    Colombia striker Radamel Falcao accused American referee Mark Geiger of bias in the South Americans’ World Cup round-of-16 loss on Tuesday, telling reporters after the match, “He always made calls to favour England.” Colombia were whistled for 23 of the game’s 36 … read more via SOCCER...
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    World Diplomat: Britain ‘dumb’ if it thinks Russia would stage nerve attack during World Cup – TODAY.NG News

    Britain is foolish if it believes Russia staged a new nerve agent attack in England in the middle of the soccer World Cup, Russia’s embassy to the Netherlands wrote on social media on Thursday. The embassy was commenting after two Britons fell critically ill after what is thought to … Read...
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    Sports Japan boss blasts ‘World Cup haters’ – Nation News

    Japan's football chief took aim at critics of the Blue Samurai on Thursday after the team's World Cup return and confirmed he was on the lookout for a new coach. JFA president Kozo Tashima told... read more via Daily Nation | Home – https://ift.tt/2tTpvsO Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Matthaus predicts Brazil, England World Cup final – Daily Nation News

    World Cup winner Lothar Matthaus backed England to reach this year’s final, claiming Gareth Southgate’s side have a “high culture of playing football”. The 57-year-old, who captained West Germany to World Cup glory in Italy in 1990, thinks England win their quarter-final against Sweden on...
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    Sports Like him or loathe him — Deschamps puts winning before all else – Daily Nation News

    Last weekend, Didier Deschamps chalked up another significant achievement in a remarkable career. He became the longest-serving coach... read more via Daily Nation | Home – https://ift.tt/2zdCtGB Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Amunike, Drogba on Fifa Panel to pick Player of the Year – Olisa.tv News

    Former Nigeria international Emmanuel Amuneke and Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba were on Wednesday named in the 12-man Fifa panel that will shortlist candidates for the men’s footballers and coaches of the year for the 2017/18 season. Others notable names on the panel include Ronaldo da...
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    Sports Gareth Southgate’s secret weapon is his wife Alison – Dailymail Uk News

    As Gareth Southgate celebrated England’s shock penalty win over Colombia last night, he made a beeline for the woman who played a secret but significant part in the team’s success. The England boss, 47, shared a tender embrace with his wife of two decades Alison, 51, … read more via News...
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    Sports Neymar urged to stop acting, win titles to get FIFA award – USA Today News

    German great Lothar Mattaeus says Neymar needs Brazil to win the World Cup before he can be voted the world’s best player. read more via USA Today – https://ift.tt/2MKg9Gy Get More Nigeria Sports News
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