Fifa world cup 2018
Multiculturalism & Europe: Don’t forget history
The 78-day US bombing of Serbia during the Kosovo war was designed to oust the Serbian dictator, Slobodan Milosevic.
Samuel Umtiti heads France into World Cup final as Belgium fall short
France were thankful for fine saves from goalkeeper Hugo Lloris either side of half-time.
Underdogs fight
England, Croatia in bitter battle to grab spot in summit clash.
Lewa loses, Russia win
As the 21st World Cup is a week away from its conclusion, the time is ripe to draw a list of winners and losers in Russia.
Russia proud after painful exit
Russia doesn’t need a new dose of nationalistic fervour because being Russian has always been a matter of pride for many here.
Ghost busters!
Croatia beat resolute Russia who played like a team possessed.
Fifa World Cup 2018: Croatia beats Russia in shootout to reach semis
Ivan Rakitic scored the winner from the spot as Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev dived the opposite direction.
Belgium beat Brazil 2-1, will play France in World Cup semi-final
Neymar had a late chance to equalise but Thibaut Courtois tipped over as Belgium clung on.
Fifa World Cup 2018: France forward
Les Blues ride on Varane, Griezmann goals to break down Uruguay.
Balkanisation in focus as Croatia meet Russia
The USSR had also been a formidable force in football as they reached the semi-finals of the 1966 World Cup besides winning Euro in 1960.