Premier League new season 2018-2019 starts with a big game between Arsenal and Manchester at Emirates Stadium.
Kick-off: 16:00 BST
Date: Sunday 12, August 2018
Venue: Emirates Stadium, London
Referee appointment: Michael Oliver
World Cup 2018 final is finally here between France and Croatia this weekend at Luzhniki Stadium. Read full match preview below.
Kick-off: 16:00 BST
Date: Sunday 15, July 2018
Venue: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Croatia and England will go head to head in the semi-final game of the World Cup 2018 at Luzhniki Stadium.
Kick-off: 19:00 BST
Date: Wednesday 11 July, 2018
Venue: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
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European giants France and Belgium will go head to head in the FIFA World Cup first semi-final match at Saint Petersburg Stadium.
Kick-off: 19:00 BST
Date: Tuesday 10 July, 2018
Venue: Saint Petersburg Stadium, St. Petersburg
Brazil will go head to head with Belgium in the quarter final round of World Cup 2018 at Kazan Arena.
Kick-off: 19:00 BST
Date: Friday 6, July 2018
Venue: Kazan Arena, Kazan
France and Argentina will go head to head in the first game of round of 16 this Saturday at Kazan Arena.
Kick-off: 15:00 BST
Date: Saturday 30, June 2018
Venue: Kazan Arena, Kazan
Team News:
France
Center back Samuel Umtiti remains doubtful but is hoping to be fit for this big game on Saturday.
Boss Didier Deschamps rested several of his star players including Hugo Lloris, Kylian Mbappe and Paul Pogba in their last game against Denmark, they all are expected to return in the starting eleven.
Pogba, Blaise Matuidi and Corentin Tolisso need only one booking to miss their next game, they need to be cautious.
Argentina
Jorge Sampaoli is expected to start with the same lineup that won against Nigeria.
Enzo Perez is doubtful through a minor knock.
Gabriel Mercado, Ever Banega, Javier Mascherano, Marcos Acuna, Nicolas Otamendi and Lionel Messi all have to play fairly in order to avoid missing next game as they are only one booking away from game suspension.
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Stats:
Argentina have won their last 2 games against France in World Cup.
France have not won any of their last 4 games against Argentina.
France have scored only 1 goal against Argentina in their last 4 games.
France are unbeaten so far in World Cup 2018.
Prediction:
France 1 – 2 Argentina, Lionel Messi to shine for his country, helping them to reach the quarter final of World Cup 2018.
Nigeria and Argentina will go head to head in a crucial final group game of the World Cup 2018 tomorrow at Saint Petersburg Stadium.
Kick-off: 19:00 BST
Date: Tuesday 26, June 2018
Venue: Saint Petersburg Stadium, St. Petersburg
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Team News:
Nigeria
Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr is likely to continue with a three man defence formation as it worked well against Iceland.
Tyronne Ebuehi who played the second half in last game is expected to take place Brian Idowu on the left flank.
A major concern for the African side is that John Obi Mikel is doubtful with a hand injury.
Argentina
Argentina will be looking to bounce back after their recent poor performances.
Boss Jorge Sampaoli is set to change team’s formation to 4-3-3.
Several star players including Ever Banega, Angel Di Maria and Gonzalo Higuain are likely to be called back in the starting eleven. Sergio Aguero might have to give his place to Higuain after his average performances in the competition.
Stats:
Argentina is yet to win a game so far in this World Cup.
Nigeria have won 2 of their last 4 games against Argentina including friendlies.
Argentina have won their last 3 games against Nigeria in World Cup.
Prediction:
Nigeria 1 – 2 Argentina, Lionel Messi to finally break the deadlock in this decisive game.
Group B sides Portugal and Morocco will go head to head in the second group game in the World Cup 2018 at Luzhniki Stadium.
Kick-off: 13:00 BST
Date: Wednesday 20, June 2018
Venue: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
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