Tag: Russia

7-foot former world heavyweight champion of the world, Nikolai Valuev, is reportedly being called up by Vladimir Putin to fight for Russia. Putin has reportedly called up a number of…

England reached the World Cup semi-finals for the first time since 1990 as goals by Harry Maguire and Dele Alli secured a 2-0 victory over Sweden on Saturday. The Three…

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We’re down to the last eight in the World Cup and just two points covers the top three players in the Sportslens Predictor competition. With three of the four ties…

“Football, bloody hell.” Sir Alex Ferguson’s famous comment about Manchester United’s dramatic Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich in 1999 could easily apply to Day 19 of the 2018…

Monday’s World Cup 2018 action was full of controversy, suspense, goals and gaffs as the first four teams to make it through the group stages were decided. Participants in the…

The second round of group fixtures at the 2018 World Cup started on Tuesday night, with Russia recording an impressive 3-1 win over Egypt, effectively booking their place in the…

What would you give up for your country to win the World Cup this summer? That is one of many questions that Passionmeter has been asking supporters from some of…

After months of eager anticipation, the 2018 World Cup kicked off on Thursday and delivered excitement and goals as Russia started the tournament with the 5-0 thumping of Saudi Arabia….

After so much conjecture and anticipation, the 2018 World Cup is finally here, with hosts Russia to start the tournament against Saudi Arabia later today. The home side have been…

It is getting down to the business end of the World Cup 2018 preparations, with the tournament opener next Thursday and within touching distance. England players have been speaking about…

Since FIFA’s award of the 2018 World Cup to Russia, there has been a countdown to the global footballing spectacle by almost everyone that lives in the world’s biggest country….

Although not containing a team deemed as a potential competition winner, 2018 World Cup Group A promises to be an intriguing watch for neutrals. With hosts Russia given relatively favourable…

Russia finds itself trapped in a doping scandal in the middle of playing hosts to the Confederation Cup.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has claimed that it has documented cases of the 2018 World Cup workers being exploited.

The St. Petersburg stadium, which is currently under construction on Krestovsky Island will host the  2017 Confederations Cup as well as the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The brand new stadium…

Euro 2016 in France has seen a return of football hooliganism which had been largely absent from recent international competitions. Hooliganism and football is a phrase everyone is familiar with,…

Euro 2016’s Best (and worst) Fans So Far We’re only just into the quarter finals, and already some pundits are naming Euro 2016 as one of the worst tournaments in…

Gareth Bale scored yet again (his third in this competition) as Wales beat Russia 3-0 to finish top of Group B on Monday night at Stadium de Toulouse. It was…

Two England supporters were left seriously injured in Marseille after violent clashes erupted with rival fans before and after Euro 2016’s group match between England against Russia.

The new Russia Euro 2016 Home Kit made by Adidas demonstrates loyalty to traditional value.  The iconic Adidas 3 stripes in golden colour are positioned on both the side and…

NASA astronauts should earn a special place in the Manchester United’s history book for flying the club banner around the Universe.  Let’s see the image first:  Manchester United are now not…

FIFA has been dealt another blow to its image with the news that Sony is set to end its partnership with world football’s governing body. Reuters reports that the company…