Mohamed Salah has recovered from his shoulder injury and barring a last-minute hitch the Egyptian star will play in their World Cup opener against Uruguay on Friday, coach Hector Cuper said.
Catch all the live updates from the first match of the 2018 FIFA World Cup between hosts Russia and Saudi Arabia on News18Sports.
Iran coach Carlos Queiroz believes his players have been brought closer together by Nike's decision to cut their supply of World Cup kit to the team but the acid test will come against Morocco on Friday.
Russia launched the World Cup in emphatic style on Thursday when they outclassed a feeble Saudi Arabia 5-0 in the tournament's opening match to end a nine-month win-less run and give the host nation's team and fans the lift they desperately needed. News18 Sports take a look at how the goals were scored in this match -
Skipper Sergio Ramos urged Spain to put the drama of the past 48 hours behind them as they look to focus on their World Cup opener against Portugal in Sochi on Friday.
Finally let loose after a year-long diet of international friendlies, hosts Russia roared their World Cup intent to the rafters on Thursday with a 5-0 tournament-opening win over Saudi Arabia.
Australian struggler Nick Kyrgios turned in what he called a "terrible" performance but still got past Maximilian Marterer 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 on Thursday at the Stuttgart Cup.
Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth were among the big names whose victory hopes were almost blown away on a dramatic, windswept opening morning at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
British number one Johanna Konta battled to a 6-4 7-6(5) victory over compatriot Heather Watson in the second round of the Nature Valley Open on Thursday.
Mohamed Salah has recovered from his shoulder injury and barring a last-minute hitch the Egyptian star will play in their World Cup opener against Uruguay on Friday, coach Hector Cuper said
Russia declared the soccer World Cup open on Thursday at a glitzy ceremony in Moscow headlined by British pop star Robbie Williams and Russian soprano Aida Garifullina.
Catch all the updates of the FIFA World Cup 2018 opening ceremony through our live blog.
Premier League champions Manchester City will begin their title defence away to Arsenal on the weekend of August 11-12, the English Premier League announced Thursday as it unveiled the fixtures for the 2018/19 season.
Host nation Russia are under enormous pressure to perform as they head into Thursday’s World Cup curtain-raiser against Saudi Arabia in a contest between the two lowest-ranked nations in the tournament.
Despite lingering doubts about the use of video assistant referee (VAR) in Russia, FIFA's refereeing bosses insisted on Tuesday that it will help -- not hinder -- officiating at the World Cup.
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar are all aiming to leave an indelible mark on the World Cup but with billions watching, it is the perfect stage for a new generation to showcase their talents. AFP Sport looks at five players who could emerge as breakout stars in Russia.
Russia vs Saudi Arabia match will take place at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow. The opening ceremony before the match will also take place at this stadium. FIFA World Cup 2018 Russia vs Saudi Arabia will kick off at 8:30 pm IST on Thursday.
According to a report, Karan is being extra cautious about their chemistry and doesn't want to expose them as a couple to the world just yet.
The versatile R Madhavan returns in the familiar role of a lover boy in his new film.
In an interview with CNN-News18's film critic Rajeev Masand, Ranbir credited Alia for having a positive influence on his life.
In the still, Gal's Diana is seen looking puzzled as she stares at a bunch of colour TVs with her reflection and Patty Jenkins tweets the return of Chris Pine as Steve Trevor.
Will Race 3 – an action film that’s also high on emotional quotient, be better than previous 2 films directed by Abbas-Mustan?
The lawsuit, filed by Chicago-based Vibrant Media Group before a Northern District Court of Illinois, alleges that the stars refused to perform at a concert in the US despite having taken money from it.
In an article for Vogue magazine, Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen revealed that she had lived with depression on and off since she was about 12 years old.
If initial reviews are anything to go by, the film has received positive response from the audience around the world, with many claiming it to be a complete festive bonanza.
<em>Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety</em> (SKTKS), a new-age love triangle set with a 'bromance' twist, released on February 23, and has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark. The film will air on Sony MAX on Sunday.
Praising Anil, Salman had said in an interview: "I think if there is any replacement to Mr. Amitabh Bachchan, then it is Anil Kapoor."
Actor Bobby Deol says getting an award does not matter to him as his father Dharmendra never received a best actor trophy despite being a legend.
Russia is keen to use the soccer tournament to signal that despite the sanctions, imposed over its 2014 annexation of Crimea and role in a rebellion in eastern Ukraine, it remains a top player on the global stage.
According to Lallas’ account in supporting court documents, Morgan seized control of Lee’s home, hired security guards with orders to keep away family members and others Lee knew and trusted, and then moved Lee from his longtime family home to a condominium.
Directed by debutant director Abhiraj Minawala, written by Naren Bhatt and produced by Salman Khan Films, the film will release on October 5th, 2018.
Actor Varun Dhawan has defended Priyanka Chopra, who faced a lot of flak in India for the plot of an episode in her American TV show "Quantico".
Director Zoya Akhtar has opened up about her first panic attack and how she sought help to overcome it.
The 60-year-old actor, who is known for nailing the impression of incumbent POTUS on <em>Saturday Night Live</em>, said if he ran, his presidential campaign would be the "funniest" one ever.
Actor Donald Glover has opened up about rumours surrounding his casting in the reboot of "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory".
It was claimed that both Janhvi and Kartik were spotted at Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s office after the launch of Dhadak’s trailer.
Shaad’s Soorma will highlight Sandeep’s comeback to international hockey in 2008 to winning Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in 2009 and single-handedly propelling India to London Olympics in 2012.
<em>Doctor Sleep</em> begins as Torrance carries the trauma of the Overlook Hotel into adulthood. He has become a reflection of his murderous father, with lingering rage and a drinking problem that dulls his pain as well as his "shining" powers.
Salman Khan's Eid release will hit the silver screen this Friday. Here are a few things that are typical of a Bhai-jaan flick and few those perhaps make most of his films a mega-hit at the box-office.
After Shah Rukh Khan's special appearance in Salman khan's Tubelight, it's Dabangg Khan's turn to return the favour. This special appearance is surely going to leave the fans of both the actor elated and remind them of their chemistry since Karan-Arjun days.
FIFA Anthem has always held a special place in the hearts of the fans and has resulted in organisation roping in some of the biggest names in the music industry to compose the song of the World Cup.
Michael Jackson Avenue was supposed to be officially unveiled Friday in Motor City, just as the late artist's surviving brothers prepared to perform at a weekend concert.
Tiger recently took to his official Instagram account to share an exhilarating moment from the film’s shoot.
In an exclusive chat with News18.com, actor Saqib Saleem explains why the entire team of <em>Race 3</em> is least affected by those who have been criticising the film ever since its trailer was launched.
The film, which brings together the largest gathering of superheroes, achieved the milestone on 48th day of its release.
With acclaimed chef Anthony Bourdain and fashion designer Kate Spade losing their lives to depression, Deepika took to social media to talk about the ailment.
By the time the clip was taken down, it had already gone viral on the internet.
In a first of its kind report, the United Nations Human Rights Office has called for a probe into alleged human rights violations in Kashmir by both India and Pakistan. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said that it was not given full access to the area for a detailed investigation.
The 86-year-old former PM, seven-time MLA and seven-time MP can put even a 40-year-old to shame when it comes to doing tough physical exercises.
The party's five-phased action plan will be implemented over the next four months. A new "political strategy" is also being worked out to resurrect the party and make it battle fit for 2019.
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