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    Sports Croatia motivated by England’s lack of respect, says Luka Modric – the Guardian

    Luka Modric has accused English journalists and pundits of showing a lack of respect to Croatia’s players and admitted his team-mates had used criticism to motivate them to victory over England in their World Cup semi-final. Modric played a starring role as Croatia came from behind to win …...
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    Sports Three Things We Learned From Croatia’s Semi-Final Victory Over England – Channels Television

    Mario Mandzukic struck an extra-time winner as Croatia defeated England 2-1 on Wednesday to advance to the World Cup final for the first time in the country’s history. Kieran Trippier’s maiden international.... read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2N42b2v Get More Nigeria...
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    Sports Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho makes England vs Croatia prediction – Express News

    Jose Mourinho reckons England hold a slight advantage over Croatia going into tonight’s World Cup semi-final. The match is the Three Lions’ biggest in 28 years and the United manager is backing Gareth Southgate’s side to reach Sunday’s showpiece against France despite their inexperience at …...
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    Sports Croatia v England: History waiting to be written or rewritten – Premium Times Nigeria

    The semifinal stage is a nervous stage as exemplified by France-Belgium – you can see the promised land but every mistake will likely cost a lot. Croatia were last here in 1996 while England last made this journey in 1990. The Vatreni have had to … read more via Premium Times Nigeria –...
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    Sports England has 3 massive advantages heading into the Croatia clash — and they could determine who makes the World Cup final – Business Insider News

    England and Croatia contest an all-European 2018 FIFA World Cup semifinal on Wednesday evening. Croatian players like Luka Modrić, Ivan Rakitić, and Mario Mandžukić have all impressed at the tournament in Russia, but some of the team may be suffering burnout. Croatia has been forced to play …...
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    Sports Football ‘most definitely’ coming home, Prince Harry predicts –Enca News

    Britain's Prince Harry confidently predicted that England would lift the World Cup as Gareth Southgate's men prepare for their semi-final against Croatia later on Wednesday. Asked if football is coming ... read more via www.enca.com – https://ift.tt/2mcHztw Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Why African teams fell short at the World Cup again – ENCA News

    At every World Cup tournament since 1986, at least one team from Africa has made it to the second round of the World Cup finals. That record unceremoniously ended in Russia 2018, after all five countries – Egypt, Tunisia, … read more via Top Stories – https://ift.tt/2uoymlD Get More...
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    Sports Idowu joins Lokomotiv Moscow – Newtelegraph

    Idowu, 26, who featured in all three Super Eagles games at the Russia 2018 World Cup, said he was excited to join the Moscow giants, especially as they will be playing in Europe. Lokomotiv Moscow won the Russian Premier League title last season and will be playing in the … read more via...
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    Sports Croatia’s elegance meets English pragmatism as fans stretch Luzhniki Stadium’s capacity – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    It is the battle of two sides with different approaches to the game, yet any of the two that survives today’s battle is capable of going all the way to win the trophy on Sunday. Croatia has been credited with the best midfield in this World Cup with its captain, Luka Modric, likely to win the...
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    Sports ‘Shame for Football’ – Belgium Goalie Courtois Blasts France Victory – Olisa.tv

    Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is understandably sore at not making the finals of the World Cup and he’s stated that his team’s defeat by France in Tuesday’s semifinal was a “shame for football”. The Chelsea shot-stopper was heavily critical of Didier Deschamps’s side for their defensive...
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    Sports Pogba urges France to avenge Euros defeat in World Cup final – Goal.com News

    The midfielder says his side cannot let a chance to win the World Cup pass them by after qualifying for Sunday’s final against Croatia or England Paul Pogba has urged France not to let an opportunity to win the World Cup pass as Les Bleus booked … read more via Goal.com News – International –...
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    Sports ‘One Set Play The Difference’, Martinez Laments Belgium’s Defeat – Channels Television

    Belgium coach Roberto Martinez bemoaned the goal his team conceded from a corner to lose a tight World Cup semi-final to France in Saint Petersburg on Tuesday. French centre-back Samuel Umtiti nodded read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2NDGfMF Get More Nigeria Sports News
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    Sports Ranking 2018 World Cup final matchups between Belgium, France, England, Croatia – CBS Sports

    We are just days away from knowing who will play in the 2018 FIFA World Cup final in Moscow, Russia. The semifinals are on Tuesday and Wednesday, with the remaining four teams battling for the opportunity to win the most coveted trophy … read more via SOCCER news, photos, and video – Yahoo...
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    Sports See what the beautiful thing these 2 Muslim men did during England match – Naija.ng News

    Two Muslim men pray for England players before taking on Colombia – The video of the men went viral on social media as English fans reacted – England will take on Croatia for a play in the finals … read more via Nigeria News today & Breaking news - https://ift.tt/2N5TO6H Get More Nigeria...
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    Sports World Cup Ref Gets Life Ban for Bribery – Leadership Newspaper

    A Kenyan linesman who had been due to officiate at the World Cup in Russia has been handed a life ban after being caught. Marwa Range was filmed received a $600 bribe during the African Nations Championship in Morocco in January and is one of 22 referees sanctioned … read more via...
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    Sports Arsene Wenger lays into Mesut Ozil over Germany’s woeful World Cup – Metro

    Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has criticised Mesut Ozil’s performances during the World Cup and says the Germany star ‘played with the handbrake on’. Ozil struggled to affect all three of Die Mannschaft’s World Cup matches … read more via Metro – https://ift.tt/2ufKxkB Get More...
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    Sports Thierry Henry is an ‘enemy’ of France, says Didier Deschamps ahead of World Cup semi-final – The Telegraph

    They were team-mates when France conquered the world 20 years ago but, ahead of meeting Thierry Henry tomorrow for a place in the World Cup final, Didier Deschamps was blunt in describing his old friend’s current status. “When you go to a club abroad and play against one … read more via...
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    Sports Belgium, France go to war for final ticket – The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper

    Anothe day, another battle, but this is the type of war the neutrals relish. It is the first semifinal match of the ongoing Russia 2018 World Cup and the gladiators are some of the finest artistes of the game still left in the quest for football’s ultimate trophy..... read more via The...
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    Sports Hart snubbed England’s q’final game for cricket – Punch Newspapers

    Joe Hart played cricket on Saturday rather than watch Jordan Pickford keep a clean sheet for England in the World Cup quarter-finals. The 31-year-old, who played 75 times for England including in nine of the 10 qualifiers, said he was “gutted” at not making Gareth Southgate’s squad and …...
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    Sports World Cup 2018: Romelu Lukaku and Thierry Henry play-fight in training as Belgium prepare for France semi-final – The Sun News

    BELGIUM star Romelu Lukaku showed he is up for the battle as he enjoyed a play fight with Thierry Henry this morning. The Manchester United striker was all-smiles as he and his national assistant boss got physical before training. Reuters Thierry Henry and Romelu … read more via world cup...
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