Ronaldinho enters politics in native BrazilThe former Barca star has become a member of a political space linked with the evangelical Universal Church movement
The secret behind Willian's formThe in-form Chelsea midfielder says he is in peak condition for the World Cup having drastically changed his diet ahead of Russia 2018GermanyBrazil
'Putin will use World Cup like Hitler used Olympics'The Foreign secretary maintains that the head of state will try to make political gains out of the event, with other MPs calling for a boycottEnglandWorld Cup
Prolific Dost still trying to prove worthThe 28-year-old has been red hot in Portugal for the second season in a row, but has been unable to replicate those heroics for the national teamNetherlandsOpinion
Guardado the leader Mexico needsThe midfielder is headed for his fourth World Cup and can provide leadership for El Tri in the absence of Rafa MarquezMexicoIceland
McTominay saw Scottish heritage doubtedPeter Grant admits that he questioned whether the midfielder would be eligible for the Scots after seeing him in action for the first timeScotlandCosta Rica
Mexicans Abroad: Lozano's happy return, HH in good formIt was a good weekend for El Tri players in Europe with several coming into the March friendly matches in strong formMexicoIceland
BGT Venues: Luzhniki StadiumWith Brazil set to meet Russia in Moscow, Chevrolet Brasil Global Tour takes a closer look at the setting of Friday's clashBrazilRussia
Raiola fumes at Italy over Balotelli omissionThe former Liverpool striker has scored 22 goals in 31 appearances for Nice this season but was again overlooked by caretaker boss Luigi Di BiagioItalyNice
Raiola suggests Donnarumma will leave MilanThe teenage goalkeeper has been linked with Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain despite having only signed a new four-year contract last summerTransfersAC Milan
Brazil lose Alex Sandro to injuryThe Juventus man suffered a muscle problem and became the first casualty of this month's squad that will face Russia and GermanyJuventusGermany
LIVE: Brazil training in MoscowBrasil Global Tour returned to Spartak Moscow's training centre on Tuesday as coach Tite took his charges through their pacesBrazilRussia
Brazil to meet Croatia and AustriaThe Selecao have confirmed their final two World Cup warm-ups matches, with the Brasil Global Tour set to head back to Europe in JuneCroatiaBrazil
Damm frustrated by El Tri absenceThe winger is injured but says he hoped he'd be allowed to recover with El Tri rather than with TigresMexicoTigres
Pulisic's absence is good for USMNTChristian Pulisic is the U.S. national team's unquestioned star, but his absence should allow newcomers to stake their claims to prominent roles.USAParaguay
El Tri's Govea pushing for World Cup roster spotThe 22-year-old is having a breakout year in Belgium and, despite playing just 16 national team minutes in his career, hopes he can head to RussiaMexicoCroatia
Buffon: I’m with Italy because of AstoriThe veteran shot-stopper felt a sense of responsibility drive him to accept Luigi Di Biagio's call to the national sideItalyJuventus
Alisson: The World Cup starts nowThe Selecao take to the training field on Monday for the first time this month with all the talk still centered around who will replace NeymarBrazilRussia
Mexico trio out of friendlies with injuresThree players will be unable to face Iceland and are doubts for Croatia, while a Chivas center back has been added to the teamMexicoWorld Cup
Weah headlines U.S. squad for Paraguay friendlyU.S. coach Dave Sarachan has called in a team loaded with promising youngsters, though Borussia Dortmund star Christian Pulisic will sit out the matchUSAParaguay
The 20 most-capped USMNT players of all timeCobi Jones and Landon Donovan lead the way in terms of national team appearances, but who else makes the cut?USA
'Hart has done nothing to lose England place'Ahead of friendlies against Netherlands and Italy, the West Ham shot-stopper should be seen as Gareth Southgate's first pickEnglandNetherlands
Wembley stadium: Everything you need to knowWith a number of friendly fixtures in the pipeline for the Three Lions, Goal takes a look at everything you need to know about their home stadiumEnglandCosta Rica
Where can you see Brazil?The Selecao are off to Russian capital to meet the World Cup hosts before heading West to meet Germany for the first time since the 7-1GermanyBrazil
Deschamps: Pogba in a complicated periodThe coach of Les Bleus has no problems calling the Red Devil into his squad for friendlies later this month as he knows what he's capable ofManchester UnitedColombia
Sweden boss Andersson cool over Ibrahimovic returnThe 36-year-old Manchester United attacker will not automatically be welcomed back into the national team fold, despite the records he holdsSwedenChile
Chicharito, Lozano headline Mexico roster Coach Juan Carlos Osorio will be able to choose from a full compliment of players for the games against Iceland and CroatiaMexicoCroatia
Who will El Tri call for March's friendlies? With the March friendly window providing one of the last chances for Juan Carlos Osorio to see his players in person, it will be a crucial call-upMexicoWorld Cup
The story behind Brazil's latest squad Who has played the most for Brazil under Tite, how will they line up against Germany and are they ready for the World Cup?GermanyBrazil
New faces named in Brazil squadCoach Tite sprang a few surprises for the squad that will face Russia and Germany this month as the Brasil Global Tour returns to EuropeGermanyBrazil
