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MOSCOW (AP) Latest news from the World Cup (all local):
12:20
The top team of Fox, John Strong and Sty Holden, will play Friday's quarterfinal of the World Cup between Brazil and Belgium. Kazan will announce the Saturday match between Russia and Croatia in Sochi
JP Dellacamera and Tony Meola will be the announcers for Friday's quarter-final between Uruguay and France in Nizhny Novgorod. Derek Rae and Aly Wagner to qualify England-Sweden match Saturday in Samara
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FIFA has fined the Croatian Football Federation 70,000 Swiss francs ($ 70,500) for an incident marketing ambush committed by players during part of the World Cup
. FIFA has imposed a seven-fold higher fine on the Russian Federation for the neo-Nazi banner of a fan.
FIFA declares that its disciplinary group has fined Croatia for "posting unauthorized drinks". of 16 win against Denmark on Sunday. Croatia advance after penalty shoot-out in Nizhny Novgorod
Coca-Cola, a long-time FIFA partner, has the exclusive right to provide its marks in World Cup stadiums and venues. who saved three penalties in the shootout. He then revealed a T-shirt in the honor of a former teammate who died in 2008 from injuries sustained in a game.
FIFA says Subasic violated the rules of equipment "in because of the display of a personal message. "
The four-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton keeps the July 15 free in his diary in case England reaches the World Cup final.
"I booked this day off … because I want to be in Russia that day, supporting them," Hamilton said Thursday at Silverstone.
Hamilton is proposing to win the British Grand Prix on Sunday for what would be an all-time sixth record in his home race.
It could have a problem on Saturday, however, when England plays Sweden in the quarterfinals. Hamilton could miss part of this match if he did well in qualifying
"What is the penalty for missing Saturday's press conference?" Plaisanta Hamilton. "I want to watch the game."
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22:20
Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku will not be heard complaining that his team's award for winning his World Cup group ends in what appears to be the match of Friday night in Kazan brings together the two top ranked teams of the tournament after the premature exit of Germany. Brazil is ranked second and Belgium third. Whoever wins the victory plays in France or Uruguay
At a press conference Thursday, Lukaku said that the disappointing experience of Belgium at the 2016 European Championship showed that nothing should be taken for granted in football. 19659002] "If you want to achieve something, you have to fight every time," said Lukaku, who impressed at the World Cup with four goals and is second in the Golden Boot race, behind Englishman Harry Kane with six. 1965-19002]
Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez does not say whether striker Edinson Cavani recovered from a left calf injury to play France in the quarter-finals of the World Cup Friday.
Tabarez The day before the match, he does not want to reveal "this information" because he believes that it will give France an advantage to know if the Paris Saint-Germain striker will play.
"I can not give you all my information" Tabarez s help Thursday. "We do not receive any information from the France team."
The veteran coach adds "in less than 24 hours you will know who will play and who will be on the bench."
Cavani scored Three of Uruguay's seven goals at the World Cup, including both in a 2-1 win over Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo in the round of 16. He was injured near the end of this game last Saturday. The 31-year-old trained with his teammates in Nizhny Novgorod earlier on Thursday, although he worked alone during part of the session that was open to reporters.
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19:23
The six players who competed in a World Cup playoff game as the fourth substitute on their team were sent to the penalty point in the shootout that took place followed
. England, Marcus Rashford, came into play in the 113th minute of the knockout match against Colombia and sent the ball to the right of goalkeeper David Ospina as England won its first Cup shootout of the world. 19659002] Croatian Milan Badelj saw his low shot stopped by the legs of Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel, although Croatia still qualified for the quarter-finals.
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6 pm
Diego Maradona h presented as excused to FIFA after the football governing body reprimanded his comments criticizing the work of US referee Mark Geiger * during the eighth round of the World Cup in England.
The great FIFA ambbadador told Venezuelan radio Telesur The result of this match was a "monumental flight".
Maradona posted Thursday on Facebook that he said unacceptable things because he was "driven by emotions while rooting for Colombia." He said that he was sometimes at odds with the referees. decisions taken, but has "the greatest respect for their work, which is not easy."
FIFA had tolerated previous incidents of Maradona during matches in Russia. He apologized for making an offensive move towards a South Korean supporter in the 1-1 draw against Iceland in Moscow and also broke the stadium rules by smoking a cigar.
Maradona was also filmed aggressively. English striker John Stones has described Colombia as "the dirtiest team I have ever met"
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17:30
L & # 39; England won the penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw in Moscow on Tuesday, in which six Colombian players and two English players received the yellow. The cards, tying for the most published in any game in the tournament.
Speaking to England's training base outside St. Petersburg, Stones said Thursday that incidents have occurred "that we've never had before." lived before "and that there were" all kinds of things that you do not really hear in a football match. "
The back center added that England" adhered to our game plan, never in the fight that they wanted.At the end of the day, they are in the plane at home. "
England plays Sweden in the quarterfinals Saturday
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5:10 pm
Mexican fans who arrived for the World Cup in Russia with a sombrero in their hands or on their heads – many of them bring a – exchanging popular hats on a market in Moscow.
After Mexico was eliminated this week by Brazil, fans went to the Izmailovo market in Moscow looking to trade their sombreros. The most popular mariachi hat of the World Cup is black with the red, white and green colors of the Mexican flag embroidered on the sides and the word "Mexico" written on it
Thousands of fans arrived in Russia after having ranked sombreros compartments on their flights. With an average diameter of 2 feet (six tenths of a meter), transporting them again 10,000 miles (16,000 kilometers) is heavy.
"It's a problem to move in trains and airports," said Mario Alba, a 34-year-old fan of Mexico City. He said, "It's better to come here and take less things at home."
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16:55
Russian midfielder Alan Dzagoev says that he is fit to play against Croatia in the quarter-finals of the World Cup on Saturday.
Dzagoev is injured in the thigh during Russia's 5-0 win over Saudi Arabia and says he also has back problems.
Dzagoev said: "I had a problem with my back, but now I have trained in the main group and I am ready for the match."
His injury opened a chance for the Villarreal winger, Denis Cheryshev, to shine in the Russian team. Since replacing Dzagoev in Saudi play, Cheryshev has scored three goals and has also hit the winning penalty in the last 16 win over Spain.
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13:35
Residents of the World Cup host the city of Samara is invited to take showers in pairs because the influx of fans is putting the water to the test.
The company Samara Communal Systems claims that the combination of a heat wave and "thousands of guests" made it 10% colder. water than normal. The company advises locals to save water – take showers in pairs, adding a smiling face to the message.
Samara is to host the quarterfinal of England match against Sweden on Saturday.
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