Olivier Giroud Savours World Cup Glory Despite Criticism
France striker Olivier Giroud says criticism has always motivated him to do better and the 31-year-old is pleased to silence his detractors with his stellar work rate in his team's World Cup triumph in Russia.from Top Sports News- News18.com https://ift.tt/2zKDrKL
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Celebrations turned sour post-France's World Cup win and several Clashes erupted in Paris due to celebrations
Usain Bolt is on the verge of sealing a deal to trial with the A-League's Central Coast Mariners, the Australian club said on Tuesday, as the sprint legend pursues his dream of playing professional football.
The World Cup-winning French team returned home to a heroes' welcome on Monday, parading down the Champs-Elysees as hundreds of thousands of cheering fans gave a raucous welcome to the country's newest idols.
Australia's all-time leading goal-scorer Tim Cahill retired from international football on Tuesday, ending an illustrious career that has taken him to four World Cups.
Hundreds of thousands of Croatians took to the streets in Zagreb on Monday to greet their players as they returned home from Russia after losing the World Cup final.
Retired France and Arsenal star Thierry Henry said on Monday that he was quitting as a football analyst with British broadcaster Sky Sports to focus on a coaching career.
Hotfoot from creating a stir at the World Cup Diego Maradona arrived in Belarus on Monday to begin the latest chapter in his colourful career.
Cristiano Ronaldo said that he's "different" from other players of his age who move to China or Qatar for mega-money deals, during his official unveiling as a Juventus player on Monday.
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Cristiano Ronaldo said that he's "different" from other players of his age who move to China or Qatar for mega-money deals, during his official unveiling as a Juventus player on Monday.
London's transport bosses temporarily renamed an underground station in honour of England soccer team manager Gareth Southgate after the team flew home following their run to the last four of the World Cup.
Crowds of joyful French fans gathered at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport on Monday to await the return of their World Cup winning football team, who will be honoured with a parade along the Champs Elysees and a special presidential reception.