How Henry moulded Lukaku into World Cup's most complete strikerThe striker has struck up a close bond with his boyhood hero and their regular meetings after Premier League matches are bearing fruit in RussiaWorld CupBelgium
How Neymar turned Mbappe into a showboaterThe France teenager may have been compared favourably to Ronaldo, but it is R9's successor who currently holds the greatest influence over the forwardWorld CupBelgium
France vs Belgium: TV, stream & previewDidier Deschamps' side take on their neighbours to the north as they vie for a place in the final this coming SundayWorld CupBelgium
'Mbappe is a good mix of Ronaldo, Henry & Cristiano'The 40-year-old former defender will have the pleasure of seeing a golden generation of Belgians come up against France's finestWorld CupBelgium
Mbappe misses France training ahead of Belgium showdownSamuel Umtiti, N’Golo Kante and Benjamin Pavard were also absent from the field but are expected to be able to play without any troubleWorld CupBelgium
How to watch this year's World Cup finalGoal brings you all the details of the tournament games and what channel they can be watched on in the UK and USWorld CupCroatia
Who will win World Cup 2018? Favourites & outsidersThe top challengers are usually understood, but there are always a few dark horses in the running for every major tournamentWorld CupEgypt
Hazard in awe of France wonderkid MbappeThe Chelsea and PSG stars will both be vying for a place in the final on Tuesday - as will Hazard's Blues team-mate N'Golo KanteWorld CupBelgium
Giroud: I'd have preferred Henry with us!The Chelsea forward says that he would have appreciated the advice of his countryman before the forthcoming World Cup semi-finalWorld CupBelgium
Blanc: Mbappe & Hazard are phenomenons!The 1998 World Cup winner has warned France not to expect too much of the Paris Saint-Germain teenager too soonWorld CupBelgium
De Bruyne, Griezmann & best team of the WC quartersWith the Russia 2018 semi-finals now set, Goal's editors have put together the best XI performers from the quarter-final roundWorld CupUruguay
Fight over flair as Griezmann sends Suarez packingDidier Deschamps' side were unable to show off their attacking verve as they did in the 4-3 win over Argentina, but found a way to beat a tough rivalWorld CupUruguay
Video: Uruguay vs France - quarter-final previewGoal previews the clash between a Luis Suarez-led Celeste and an Antoine Griezmann-led Bleus, as well as the other three last eight matchesWorld CupVideo
The ‘new Thuram’ of France linked to Man UtdThe Stuttgart defender's versatility has been an asset to Didier Deschamps, also putting him in the shop window for some of Europe's biggest clubsTransfersManchester United
King Kylian! Heir to the Brazilian Ronaldo’s throneThe young forward's show of pace, power and finishing in Saturday's 4-3 win over Argentina was reminiscent of the former Selecao star in full flowWorld CupUruguay
Uruguay vs France: TV channel, stream & previewDidier Deschamps' men will hope to pick up where they left off in the last 16 by inflicting another defeat on South American oppositionWorld CupUruguay
Video: 5 reasons why Uruguay can win the World CupGoal looks at an underrated team who have all the components to defeat France, Brazil, Belgium or England to win Russia 2018World CupUruguay
'Don't cry 4-3 Argentina!' - Cantona pays tribute to MbappeThe Paris Saint-Germain forward's incredible speed drove the French icon to song in a hilarious Instagram post following victory over ArgentinaWorld CupUruguay
Lippi: Mbappe shows Gods are being bornThe World Cup-winning coach refuses to believe that football will crumble as two iconic figures are phased out, with a new generation already emergingWorld CupPortugal
Police, abuse & violence - the lives of Russia's gay football fansEfforts are being made to take advantage of what has been a more open and tolerant country this summer by a community seeking equality and fairnessWorld CupRussia
What are Ronaldo and Messi's World Cup legacies?Both legends bowed out of the tournament on Saturday, still without ever having scored a goal in the knockout stage. How will they be remembered?World CupOpinion
'Mbappe similar to Brazil icon Ronaldo'The PSG youngster scored twice as Les Bleus beat Argentina 4-3 in an instant World Cup classic, leading to praise from the Real Madrid defenderWorld CupArgentina
Dybala in, Masche out: How Argentina rebuild after RussiaThe Albiceleste's last-16 exit was hardly a surprise - but if they want to avoid a similar fate in Qatar the overhaul must begin right awayWorld CupArgentina
'Mourinho preventing Pogba being elite'The France international is considered to have been denied the opportunity to fulfil his potential by a manager who lacks full faith in his abilityWorld CupUruguay
Pavard opens up on Argentina wondergoalAn inspired strike from the 22-year-old put Les Bleus back on track against the Albiceleste - and very much put his name on the mapWorld CupArgentina
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