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FIFA World Cup: Official match ball carriers bring India on field in Russia

FIFA World Cup: Official match ball carriers bring India on field in...

A total of 64 children from across the world are selected to be Official Match Ball Carriers.

13 July 2018 1:42 PM GMT

Chelsea began a terse, four-sentence statement on its website, Chelsea Football Club and Antonio Conte have parted company. (Photo: AFP)

Chelsea sack Antonio Conte after 2 years, Maurizio Sarri likely to...

The Italian coach regularly grumbled about his failure to exert control, particularly over transfers.

13 July 2018 7:27 AM GMT

Robert Holjevac with his younger brother.

He can't see but has vision for football

As an expert on history, Holjevac offered his insights on football's importance for the Balkan country.

13 July 2018 12:22 AM GMT

Benjamin Pavard

Goals that lit up Russia

The World Cup in Russia has had its fair share of spectacular goals. Here is the list of the best ahead of the final.

12 July 2018 7:30 PM GMT

Eugene Galekovic

World Cup final means a lot to Croatians: Eugene Galekovic

The 31-year-old, who joined Melbourne last season and made an instant impact scoring nine goals in the A-League, is...

12 July 2018 7:27 PM GMT

Hrvoje, younger brother of Croatian defender Domagoj Vida, and his girlfriend Andrea.

Colourful Croats toast their historic victory

Zoran Lukovic, a middle-aged Croatian, said his joy knew no bounds

12 July 2018 7:23 PM GMT

Croatias Dejan Lovren (left) and Sime Vrsaljko (right) block Marcus Rashford of England during their semifinal at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Fifa World Cup 2018: CROATTACK!

With a population of just above four million, Croatia became the smallest nation after Uruguay to reach the World Cup...

12 July 2018 7:13 PM GMT

Lenglet has been one of Sevillas stand-out players this season, with then coach Vincenzo Montella admitting earlier this year his French defender had the talent to play for a club like Barcelona. (Photo: AFP)

FC Barcelona complete signing of French defender Clement Lenglet from...

The 23-year-old has signed a five-year contract with a buyout clause valued at 300 million euros.

12 July 2018 2:39 PM GMT

Premier League: Barcelona, Chelsea target Jean Seri signs for Fulham in record deal

Premier League: Barcelona, Chelsea target Jean Seri signs for Fulham...

The transfer is subject to international clearance and a work permit for the 16-times capped Seri.

12 July 2018 11:57 AM GMT

Croatia, who were beaten in extra-time by Portugal at Euro 2016, became just the second team to go to extra-time in three consecutive World Cup games. (Photo: AFP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Three things we learned from Croatia's comeback...

With a population of just over four million, Croatia are the smallest nation to reach the final since Uruguay.

12 July 2018 8:29 AM GMT

Kane looks set to claim the Golden Boot as the World Cups leading scorer, but the Tottenham star rarely looked like adding to his six goals against Croatia. (Photo: AFP)

England captain Harry Kane 'gutted' as Three Lions' World Cup dream...

England were hoping to reach a first World Cup final since 1966, but let an early lead slip to lose 2-1.

12 July 2018 8:19 AM GMT

Not only did they reach the final of the masterpiece tournament for the first ever time, but also they became the smallest nation in terms of population to reach the final since Uruguay in 1950. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup: Croatia becomes lowest-ranked team to reach final after...

Croatia came back from behind to beat the Three Lions 2-1 in extra-time.

12 July 2018 7:44 AM GMT