World Cup

PARIS: The World Cup-winning French team returned home to a heroes’ welcome on Monday, parading down the Champs-Elysees as hundreds

ZAGREB: Hundreds of thousands of Croatians took to the streets in Zagreb on Monday to greet their players as they

Shekhar Menon, a World Cup fan from India, writes about his experience during the Fifa World Cup 2018 in Russia…

PARIS: Tens of thousands of French people gave a heroes’ welcome to their team in Paris on Monday after the

MOSCOW: When teenager Kylian Mbappe netted France’s fourth goal in the World Cup final, thoughts turned to the possibility that

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday handed over the mantle of World Cup host to the emir of Qatar,

MOSCOW: France won the World Cup for the second time by ending battling Croatia’s dream of a first title with

Moscow: Croatia captain Luka Modric won the Golden Ball award for the World Cup’s best player despite being on the

MOSCOW: Luka Modric may have been one of the smallest players at the World Cup but he has made the

PARIS/MOSCOW: Millions of French football fans were delirious with joy on Sunday as France beat Croatia 4-2 to win football’s

MOSCOW/ZAGREB: After watching their soccer team lose 4-2 to France in the World Cup final in Moscow on Sunday, some

MOSCOW: Croatia coach Zlatko Dalic is prepared to make changes for Sunday’s World Cup final against France if some of

MOSCOW: Croatia captain Luka Modric says determination and self-belief were always more important than physical stature in football and that

MOSCOW: Croatia midfielder Ivan Rakitic insisted fatigue will not be an issue for the biggest game of his career despite

MOSCOW: A month on and 63 games later, the 2018 World Cup reaches its climax on Sunday as a young

ISTRA: France forward Antoine Griezmann said on Friday winning the World Cup against Croatia on Sunday was more important than