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Croatia World Cup Squad: Luka Modric leads team chances in 'group of death'

In Group-D, Croatia will face Nigeria on June 16, Argentina on June 21 in Nizhny Novgorod, and Iceland on June 26 in Rostov-on-Don

World Cup 2018: Mohamed Salah could miss group stage matches, says physio

Egypt's opening fixture in Group A is against Uruguay on June 15. They then face Russia on June 19 and Saudi Arabia on June 25

Here's why World Cup 2018 is causing insomnia to Bangladeshi flagmakers

Homes have been converted into makeshift printing and sewing plants as orders pour in from across the country

Mohamed Salah travels to Spain for shoulder surgery ahead of World Cup 2018

Salah started his rehabilitation programme on Sunday, promising his Egyptian fans he will play at the 2018 FIFA World Cup that kicks off on June 14

Lawyer files $1.2 bn lawsuit against Ramos over Salah's World Cup doubt

Lawyer Wahba has pledged to donate to the state's Long Live Egypt Fund in the event of winning any compensation

Ready to swap any Barcelona title for Argentina World Cup win: Lionel Messi

Asked if Argentina could win the World Cup, Messi swerved between hope and realism

Neymar rubbishes Real Madrid rumours, says his only focus is World Cup 2018

Neymar has been consistently linked with a move to the Bernabeu this summer

Angry Egyptians snap at Ramos as Salah looks doubtful for World Cup

Ramos locked arms with Salah before falling on top of the forward's shoulder, became an instant hate figure for millions of Egyptians on social media

Can Messi reclaim lost love of his native Argentina town with World Cup win

Rosario seem to have an ambivalent relationship with Messi and Russia might be the last chance for Messi

France World Cup squad: Deschamps heads to Russia with star-studded line-up

Midfield is the one place where France lacks complete dominance in World Cup 2018

World Cup 2018: Mexico will reach the final and win it, says Hector Moreno

Moreno, 30, is part of the 28-player preliminary World Cup squad named by coach Juan Carlos Osorio this month.

World Cup: Colombia will reach semi-finals in Russia, says James Rodriguez

The Colombian team travels Saturday to Italy, where it will continue its preparations for the World Cup

World Cup: Mo Salah could still play in Russia, says Egypt's team doctor

The Egyptian forward was obviously in severe pain after his left shoulder slammed hard into the turf

World Cup official anthem: Will Smith's 'Live It Up' fails to enthuse fans

Twitter users also asked how the song's Latin American feel fit in with the tournament's host country Russia

World Cup 2018: How this man's tear brought revolution in English football

Hooliganism, falling attendances and ramshackle stadiums had brought English football to new lows

World Cup 2018: Can Pogba carry Zidane's legacy, questions Denmark Coach

The 64-year-old singled out Manchester United's Paul Pogba for criticism -- over his flashy haircuts

World Cup boost for Germany as Neuer returns to training after injury

Germany is set to open Group F with a clash against Mexico on June 17, at the Luzhinki stadium in the Russian capital Moscow

Here's why Brazilian fans are downbeat ahead of Fifa World Cup 2018

Neymar's health, Germany's 7-1 drubbing, political instability are some of the reasons which has demoralised the Brazilian fans

FIFA World Cup 2018: The big teams you won't see playing in Russia

Italy's failure to qualify led to the end of the international careers of veterans Gianluigi Buffon, Andrea Barzagli and Daniele De Rossi

FIFA World Cup 2018 stadiums: The pitch is all set for footballing giants

2018 FIFA World Cup, the 21st edition of the tournament, is taking place in Russia, which was awarded the hosting rights in December 2010