France and Croatia seek World Cup glory
BREAKING: France beat Croatia 4-2 to win 2018 FIFA World Cup
Argentina v Croatia World Cup starting line-ups
France into World Cup knockout stage after beating Peru
Jedinak levels but Australia can only draw with Denmark
FIFA condemns allegation by Moroccan on Referee Geiger
Khedira laughs off early flights home joke for Germany
Warning! VAR can be bad for your health
France v Peru World Cup starting line-up
Beckham tips England vs Argentina in World Cup final
Pogba and co won’t bully us, Peru coach vows
Teranga Lions eye another win against Japan
Spain vs Iran : Costa gets lucky goal
Gudmundsson in race to be fit for Eagles
Spain beat Iran 1-0 to close in on World Cup last 16

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Ronaldo breaks 62-year-old record as Morocco heads home
Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo netted an early diving header to help his side beat Morocco 1-0 in their second Group B match at the World Cup in Moscow yesterday.
Messi cries for World Cup glory, Mum reveals
Lionel Messi’s mother, Celia Cuccittini, said her son has been deeply affected by criticism of his performances with Argentina and insists he wants nothing more than to win the World Cup.
New Zealand-based American teacher to handle Nigeria vs Iceland tie
New Zealand’s Matthew Conger will handle Nigeria’s Rusia 2018 second Group D fixture against Iceland on Friday at Volgograd.
‘Better me than the players’: Southgate England’s first injury casualty
England manager Gareth Southgate admitted his World Cup celebrations will be more muted for the remainder of the tournament after dislocating his shoulder while out running on Wednesday.
Iran vs Spain : Hierro picks Carvajal
Coach Fernando Hierro welcomed Dani Carvajal back into the starting line-up on Wednesday as 2010 World Cup winners Spain bid to keep pace with Portugal in Group B with victory against Iran.
‘Don’t blame Messi’, Argentina boss Sampaoli pleads ahead of Argentina vs Croatia
Argentina coach Jorge Sampaoli defended star player Lionel Messi on Wednesday and said his side’s World Cup match against Croatia was effectively a must-win.
Never mind Neymar — does Coutinho hold the keys for Brazil?
Whatever becomes of Brazil at this World Cup will inevitably be seen through the prism of Neymar and his state of fitness, but Philippe Coutinho has already shown that he could hold the keys for Tite’s side.
Cristiano Ronaldo sinks Morocco at World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his fourth goal of the World Cup on Wednesday as Portugal beat Morocco 1-0, condemning the north African team to an early exit while 2010 champions Spain prepared to play Iran.
BREAKING: Egypt, Saudi Arabia crash out of World Cup, join Morocco on early flight home
BREAKING: Egypt, Saudi Arabia crash out of World Cup, join Morocco on early flight home
From Russia with love… Brief stories from the World Cup
From Russia with love… Brief stories from the World Cup
Neymar back training ahead of Costa Rica game – Brazilian FA
Neymar was back in training for Brazil on Wednesday ahead of their World Cup clash with Costa Rica, 24 hours after limping out of a session with an ankle problem.
Russia 2018: Big brands battle off pitch at World Cup
Soccer fans on Wednesday craving a Kit Kat, Snickers or Bounty snack at Russia’s World Cup soccer stadiums need to do a bit of lateral thinking to get their chocolate fix.
We will not let France bully us – Peru coach
Peru coach Ricardo Gareca said his team will not be bullied by France in their World Cup clash on Thursday, but admitted: “We are not on their level anywhere”.
Portugal vs Morocco : How Ronaldo did it again
Portugal vs Morocco : Cristiano Ronaldo followed up his opening game heroics at the World Cup with the only goal in a 1-0 win for Portugal against Morocco as the European champions edged closer to the last 16.

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