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FIFA imposed a fine of 65,000 Swiss francs ($ 65,650) on the Moroccan football federation and warned winger Noureddine Amrabat for misconduct after a goal in Spain that cost a victory for the team. team at the World Cup.
Amrabat An obscene comment on the FIFA video review system on a television camera after a goal from Spanish striker Iago Aspas was allowed to hold the 2-2 draw in Kaliningrad [19659003] "forced their way into the field after the final whistle." Assistant coach Patrice Beaumelle was also warned for "misconduct".
Moroccan supporters threw objects into the stadium.
The President of the Moroccan Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa, Was Warned
In another case, the FIFA disciplinary committee imposed a fine of 15,000 Swiss francs ($ 15,150) on the Mexican federation for having deranged supporters by throwing objects in a 3-0 defeat against Sweden
. After a long cross by Luis Suarez on the left flank, Cavani opened the game on the other side of the field before running to the center of Suarez. the seventh minute in Sochi
The Uruguay, two-time world champion, is trying to reach the quarter-finals for the first time since his fourth place at the 2010 World Cup.
The champion from Europe Portugal has not reached the Nals quarterback at the World Cup since the 2006 World Cup.
The winner in Sochi will face France, who beat Argentina 4-3 earlier Saturday in Kazan.
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FIFA has fined Russian and Serbian football federations FIFA says its disciplinary panel has fined the Russian federation 10,000 Swiss francs ($ 10,100) for showing a "discriminatory banner" during the 3-0 defeat against Uruguay in Samara on Monday.
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The Serbian federation has been fined 20,000 Swiss francs ($ 20,200) for brandishing a "political and offensive banner" in a 2-0 defeat against Brazil in Moscow Wednesday
. FIFA also warned the Russian and Serbian federations, as well as the Brazilian federation for unspecified incidents involving its supporters during the match against Serbia.
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José Maria Gimenez is back in the starting team of Uruguay for the eighth finals against Portugal at the World Cup.
Gimenez missed the last game of the group stage against injured Russia, but returned to practice this week and takes his place in the starting lineup alongside teammate Atletico Madrid's Diego Godin.
Uruguay is the only team in the tournament that has not been scored in the group stage.
Portugal recalled Goncalo Guedes and Bernardo Silva, both of whom started on the bench against Iran. Cristiano Ronaldo will lead the team but midfielder Joao Moutinho stays out of the way. Moutinho started on the bench against Iran because of the flu-like symptoms.
Uruguay: Fernando Muslera, Jose Maria Gimenez, Diego Godin, Rodrigo Bentancur, Nahitan Nandez, Luis Suarez, Lucas Torreira, Matias Vecino, Diego Laxalt, Edinson Cavani, Martin Caceres
Portugal: Rui Patricio, Pepe, Raphael Guerreiro , Jose Fonte, Cristiano Ronaldo, Mario Joao, Bernardo Silva, William Carvalho, Ricardo Pereira, Goncalo Guedes, Adrien Silva.
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James Rodriguez missed a practice session and remains in doubt for the Colombia World Cup match against England.
Rodriguez was the only player from Colombia who did not take part in the trials on Saturday, three days before the round of 16. 19659031] The attacking midfielder left the field in the first half of Colombia's 1-0 win against Senegal last week and was upset by a calf injury since the tournament began
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19:40
Javier Mascherano announced that he is retiring from the national team after Argentina has been eliminated from the World Cup.
The 34-year-old midfielder says: "It's time to say goodbye and"
Argentina had a 2-1 lead early in the second half, but France's Is forced to win 4-3 and become the first team to advance to the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
Mascherano, who played at four World Cups, made his debut in Argentina in 2003 while that he still had not played professionally for River Plate.
He holds the record for most appearances for Argentina with 147.
Now the defensive midfielder says that & # 39; It's time for a new generation to shine: "I hope that they can achieve something. Now I am a fan of more than the national team.
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The name of Kylian Mbappe is already pronounced in the same sentence as Pelé.
The 19-year-old The striker of France became the first teenager to score at least two goals in a World Cup match since the big Brazilian in 1958.
His two goals against Argentina allowed France to win 4-3 .In 1965, Mbappe is the sixth teenager to score more than once in a World Cup tournament – Brazil leads the dance.
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Teen Kylian Mbappe scored twice in five minutes and a half to allow France to beat Argentina 4-3 and become the first team to qualify for the quarter-finals of the World Cup.
After an exhilarating demonstration between two former champions, the France was born ind, to defeat Lionel Messi's Argentina.
And the Blues owe their triumph to the 19-year-old Mbappe Mbappe was still at the heart of France's performance.
France quickly took the lead after Antoine Griezmann broke the deadlock of the 13th penalty spot – after Mbappe shot the penalty – with Angel Di Maria leveling the score with a thunderclap just before the interval
Messi set a goal for Gabriel Mercado to give Argentina a 2-1 lead right after half-time, but Argentina's defense conceded three goals in 11 minutes. Defender Benjamin Pavard equalized with his first international goal, Mbappe then scored with a nice shot from a closed angle and resumed the 68th thanks to the help of Olivier Giroud
L & # 39; Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero pushed back the third minute '
18:30
David Silva wants Spain to play fast in attack to beat Russia in the knockout stages of the World Cup.
Silva says "sometimes these teams park the bus in front of us and it's hard to handle," and the solution is speed, adding that "if we play very fast, we'll have more options and will generate spaces in which we can hurt them. "
Silva scored for Spain in his 3-0 win over Russia in the 2008 European Championship semi-finals, the last time the teams clashed in a competition.
After a hard battle in front of a group also containing Portugal, Iran and Morocco, Silva said "It was a very difficult group and we have to minimize our mistakes – that's the key. If in tough matches we start giving goals to the opponent, things will be difficult for us, so we need to strengthen our defense.
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6:26 pm
Kylian Mbappe scored twice, France scored three goals in 11 minutes to take a 4-2 lead over Argentina in the Round of 16
Mbappe scored with a superb shot from a low shot past goalkeeper Franco Armani 64th minute: the striker from the back scored a new net with the l '. Olivier Giroud's help four minutes later
The Argentine defense is in the process of collapsing and continues to be caught at the break, having given up an advance of 2 to 1. M
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French defender Benjamin Pavard equalizes with his first international goal to take the score to 2-2 against Argentina in the 57th minute of the eighth day of the World Cup.
Pavard launches a superb shot from the edge of the zone in the upper left corner after a reduction of Lucas H ernandez
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18h08 [19659061] Lionel Messi scored a goal for Gabriel Mercado to give Argentina a 2-1 lead against France just after half-time in the Round of 16 World Cup. The French defenders failed to clear a free kick, and Messi recovered the ball on the right side before firing a shot that deflected the Mercado.
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5:50 pm
Argentina tied France was the best team and opened the scoring with the penalty Antoine Griezmann in the 13th minute, but Angel Di Maria's powerful strike 25 yards from the 41st mark the score at the break.
Di Maria was placed in front of goal after a touch on the left of a field, recovered the pass and fired a shot from the left.
France dominated the first exchanges and took advantage of the place where Kylian Mbappe won the penalty after being the victim of a foul on the part of Marcos Rojo. Mbappe sprinted 40 meters and entered the area where he was awkwardly stopped by the Argentine defender.
Mbappe has been a constant threat with his devastating pace and accelerations.
Griezmann put his team forward a few moments. Free kick of 22 meters.
And after scoring, Griezmann shouted to millions of Fortnite fans with his party dance.
Lionel Messi has only had a few opportunities and has not had much space The defenders of France
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5:41 pm
Angel di Maria has equalized for Argentina thanks to a powerful long range shot in the 41st minute to tie France in the first leg of the World Cup. -1
Di Maria was put in place in front of the goal after a throw-in at the left of a field and he recovered the pass and fired a powerful left-foot shot in the upper right corner to the 41st minute.
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5:14 pm
Antoine Griezmann gave Franc e, 1: 0 against Argentina after scoring from the penalty spot in the 13th minute
L & # 39; French teenager Kylian Mbappe won the penalty after being the victim of a foul in Marcos Rojo's penalty area. The Paris Saint-Germain striker sprinted 40 meters before entering the penalty area, where he was awkwardly stopped by the Argentine defender
Griezmann calmly resumed the penalty kick, sending the goalkeeper Franco Armani into the penalty box. wrong way.
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4: 45 pm
Supporters of Argentina went to Kazan in large numbers and outnumbered French supporters at the Kazan Arena. As a result, the French team was spurned on the pitch after returning to the locker room after warming up for the eighth round match of the World Cup.
France and Argentina have not met in the World Cup since 1978.
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France coach Didier Deschamps returns to his most effective roster, making six changes to face Argentina during its match of the World Cup of the 16th day at the Kazan Arena
Deschamps chose the same players who beat Peru 1-0 in their second group match in a 4-3-3 or 4-3-2-1 system, with Olivier Giroud at the front supported by a line of three men Blaise Matuidi, Antoine Griezmann and Kylian Mbappe
France will attempt to stop Lionel Messi with Samuel Umtiti, Raphael Varane and Lucas Hernandez, who are very familiar with the Argentine playmaker of the Spanish league. Benjamin Pavard completes the fourth square of France
Argentine coach Jorge Sampaoli made a change – before Cristian Pavon in the place of Gonzalo Higuain – of the 2-1 victory over Nigeria who secured a place in the knockout stage for both champions.
Goalkeeper Franco Armani makes his second appearance for Argentina while Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero stays on the bench. France has not lost to the South American opposition since the 2-1 defeat to Argentina in a group match at the 1978 World Cup. 19659090] France: Hugo Lloris, Benjamin Pavard, Raphael Varane, Samuel Umtiti Paul Pogba, Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud, Kylian Mbappe, Golo Kante, Blaise Matuidi, Lucas Hernandez
Argentina: Franco Armani, Gabriel Mercado, Nicolas Tagliafico, Ever Banega, Lionel Messi, Angel Di Maria, Javier Mascherano, Enzo Perez, Marcos Rojo, Nicholas Otamendi, Cristian Pavon
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4:12 pm
The former captain of a Uruguayan team that reached the semi-finals of the World Cup in 2010 is back and appreciates the tournament as just another fan in Russia.
Diego Lugano said before Saturday's La Celeste knockout match against Portugal that Uruguay is already a tournament star. The team has not lost a goal and won all three group matches.
The former central defender relaxed, played football and took selfies on a beach in Samara.
And it does not wet fans Expectations: Lugano said that Uruguayan team was strong enough to win everything.
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Spain said that some members of the World Cup team had been checked for doping at the Moscow hotel. 19659114] The tests were conducted one day before the team's 16th match against host Russia in the capital.
The Spanish Football Federation says that players have been asked to provide samples of urine and blood to FIFA officials. FIFA does not control the players tested.
FIFA regularly monitors players after matches, but also performs out-of-competition testing at hotels and training camps.
Costa Rica complained to FIFA four years ago. his players were summoned for doping tests after a match, saying that it unjustly raised suspicions on Costa Rican players
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15h50
Fox will eventually call 31 out of 64 games in the world from the stadiums and the rest of his Los Angeles studios.
The network announced its program for the round of 16, including the management team of John Strong and Stuart Holden, broadcasting Uruguay-Poland, Brazil-Mexico and Sweden-Switzerland. 19659122] JP Dellacamera and Tony Meola will be in France-Argentina and Belgium-Spain
Three matches will be played from Los Angeles. Derek Rae and Aly Wagner have Spain-Russia and British-England, and Mark Followill and Warren Barton will broadcast Croatia-Denmark
All quarterfinal matches will be called on-site.
The Strong-Holden and Dellacamera – The Méola teams called nine games each during the group stage. Rae-Wagner was 10, Followill-Barton nine, Glenn Davis-Cobi Jones seven, and Jorge Perez-Navarro and Mariano Trujillo four.
Telemundo Deportes, part of Comcast Corp.'s NBCUniversal Inc., will make at least 36 stadium matches. He had on-site commentators for 23 group matches and called the rest of the International Broadcast Center outside of Moscow. He was planning to have broadcasters in five games of the round of 16 and the rest of the IBC.
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The winger of Russia Denis Cheryshev says that he feels calm while he is about to play for the country of his birth against the country where he grew up
Cheryshev was born in Russia but spent most of his life in Spain after his father Dmitry, also a professional footballer, played and trained in a series of Spanish clubs
Speaking Russian with a slight accent Spanish, says Cheryshev. "We are very relaxed and ready to do a good job."
He sees Russia as the outsider of the Sunday match in Moscow, adding that Spain is "close to being the best, but any team can hurt one of them. other". Russia and Spain played a friendly 3-3 draw in November, but coach Stanislav Cherchesov said that Spanish tactics have changed since then, especially since Spain has sacked coach Julen Lopetegui on the eve of the World Cup. ] ___
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Start Breel Embolo is back in Russia after returning home to witness the birth of his first child
The Swiss Football Federation says that "Embolo has passed" the most beautiful 24 hours of his life "to go home to see his daughter Naylia
Embolo says that" the timing was perfect "to be with his partner Naomi.
The 21-year-old striker played the 90 minutes Wednesday night in Nizhny Novgorod, where Switzerland drew 2-2 with Costa. Switzerland play next Tuesday, against Sweden in the round of 16.
England midfielder Fabian Delph also returned home between the group stage and the first knockout round to attend a birth. England plays Colombia in Moscow Monday
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Mexican players insist that they are relaxed before their clash with Brazil in the Round of 16 World Cup – they seem Now
Before the victory game against the Brazilians at Samara on Monday, several members of the Mexican team and even coach Juan Carlos Osorio took a little time to visit Red Square. Andres Guardado, his wife and son Maximo, defenders Jesus Gallardo and Edson Alvarez, midfielder Javier Aquino, forward Raul Jimenez and Osorio spent several hours Friday in downtown Moscow.
Mexico qualifies for the quarter-finals since the organization of the World Cup in 1970 and 1986.
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12:51 pm
John Stones is back at the # 39, training with England, two days after returning to the half-time defeat 1-0 against Belgium at the World Cup because of a veal problem. [19659151] The back center was among the 21 players practicing under a light rain Saturday at the England Training Base just outside St. Petersburg.
Stones was photographed on the bench of England with straps and ice around the left calf. Game against Belgium Thursday
The only ones absent from the training were Fabian Delph, who was back in England to be with his wife before the birth of their third child, and Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who had a sitting fitness to the team team.
England plays Colombia in the last 16 on Tuesday.
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