2018 FIFA World Cup - 5 July 2018

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The quarter-finals of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia kick-off tomorrow afternoon as the top eight will battle it out to claim the bragging rights for the next four years.
It’s down to business in Nizhny Novgorod tomorrow afternoon with the tenacious Uruguay up against the impressive France.
Les Blues are without a doubt the favourites to advance to the semi-finals after knocking the two-time champions, Argentina, out in the round of 16.
However, Uruguay, will be no push over that have proven that by thumping the hosts Russia, and dispatching Portugal in the round of 16.
La Celeste have arguably their finest team at the World Cup since winning the first ever tournament in Montevideo back in 1930, and stunning Brazil 2-1 in the final in Rio de Janeiro in 1950.
5 Jul 2018 12PM English South Africa Sports · Sports

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