FIFA World Cup 2018

Croatia will have more than enough energy to take on France in the World Cup final on Sunday despite being taken to extra time in all three of their World Cup knockout matches, midfielder Ivan Rakitic...

France fine-tuned their preparations for the World Cup final against Croatia on Friday, desperate to overcome the bitter disappointment of losing the Euro 2016 final as FIFA declared Russia 2018 the best-ever tournament. Didier Deschamps’ team...

There have been no positive results from over 3,000 anti-doping tests carried out before and during the World Cup, FIFA said on Thursday. FIFA collected 2,761 samples prior to the tournament and another 626 during it,...

Belgium are a better team than England and to finish third at the World Cup is a minimum for their squad, full back Thomas Meunier said on Thursday. The two countries meet in the third place...

Team Russia’s performance at the 2018 FIFA World Cup drew pride, joy and respect from Russian citizens, according to a poll carried out by the Russian Public Opinion Research Center and published on Thursday. “The performance...

Croatia came from behind to enter the dream final of the FIFA World Cup 2018 as they recorded a 2-1 goals victory in the extra time over England in the second semifinal held in the early...

They may not make it to the World Cup final, but the schoolboy team rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand has been hailed as “heroes” by top footballers and clubs after their dramatic ordeal. Paul...

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated his French Counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Team France’s victory over Belgium and advancement to the 2018 FIFA World Cup final, the Kremlin press service said early on Wednesday. “Shortly after the...

England will attempt to reach the World Cup final for the first time since 1966 on Wednesday when they face a talented Croatia team for the right to play France for football’s biggest prize. Gareth Southgate’s...

Shirts are selling briskly, crowds pack sports bars to watch matches and football is front-page news. Whisper it quietly, but basketball-crazy Philippines have finally been afflicted by World Cup fever. For decades, the nation of more...