Has the World Cup changed Russia?
While the players are having a well earned rest after the semi-finals this week, the fans are out and about sightseeing in Russia. This can't be taken for granted as the country…
Paris fan zone goes wild at final whistle as France wins World Cup
Fans in Paris went wild at the final whistle in the World Cup final on Sunday (July 15) as France won the competition for the second time in its history, beating Croatia…
France and Croatia to face off at World Cup final
France and Croatia face off at the World Cup final on Sunday, an unexpected match-up that pairs one of the European Union’s founding nations against the bloc’s newest member.…
Croatia cabinet meets in soccer team jerseys to mark World Cup semi-final win
The Croatian government held on Thursday (July 12) a cabinet session with ministers dressed in the red and white chequered jerseys of the national soccer team, a day after Croatia reached the…
Football frenzy takes hold of Paris with France jerseys selling like hot cakes
Excitement builds in Paris ahead of the World Cup Final as national team shirts have big rise in sales.…
France fans celebrate World Cup semi-final win over Belgium in Paris fan zone
France fans celebrate their country's win over Belgium in the World Cup semi-final in front of the big screen at Paris city hall.…
Moscow’s Red Square goes green
Moscow's famous Red Square has turned into a giant football pitch for the 2018 World Cup. Thousands of visitors from all over the world enjoy the special makeover every day. DW correspondent…
Prime minister confident Croatia will beat France in World Cup final
Prime minister confident Croatia will beat France in World Cup final.…
Rowdy fans throw debris at police in Paris after France win
Fans chant and jump as they light up flares of blue, white and red smoke on the Champs Elysees in Paris after France beat Belgium to reach the World Cup final.…
Moscow robot picks France over Belgium in World Cup semi-final
Baxter the robot oracle says France will beat Belgium in Tuesday's World Cup semi-final in St. Petersburg.…
Belgium team in cheerful spirits as they train for semi-final
Belgium train at their base camp near Moscow on Monday before heading to St Petersburg for their semi-final against France.…