Analysis

Sarina Wiegman’s side must win by at least two goals on Friday at Wembley after a shock loss to Belgium in October

The Blues' top scorer has been tearing Women's Super League teams apart this season - and now her country needs her to produce too

The striker has been generating a huge amount of excitement in Italy for some time now and looks destined to achieve great things

The American must step up with Rafael Leao out of the line-up and the Rossoneri's European hopes on the brink

The 22-year-old has already struck 18 times in 16 appearances in all competitions this season and is now being linked with the likes of Real Madrid

The attacking midfielder totaled 31 goal contributions during the regular season, and could yet be a future option for Gregg Berhalter

The top two teams meet next week, and both warmed-up for the encounter in fine fashion as the chasing pack lost further ground on the title chasers

The two summer signings are edging closer to making their long-awaited debuts, and the manager is beginning to turn Chelsea's fortunes around

The Catalan club are top of La Liga after 13 games, and have all the pieces in place to make an unlikely push towards the impossible

The 19-year-old helped inspire Boca to the Copa Libertadores final and is ready to take the plunge into European football

The under-fire Gunners star was deployed in a surprising new position for his national team, but should he change roles at club level too?

The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner is painted as one of football's 'nice guys', but sometimes that mask slips, and his fiery temper rears its head

The Blaugrana may have to make a move in January to cover for the absence of their teenage star after he was ruled out for the rest of the campaign

The WSL champions are hosting more games than ever at the 'men's' stadium this season, but they're not off to a great start in terms of ticket sales

Tensions tend to spill over whenever Jurgen Klopp's side meet Pep Guardiola's men, and Saturday's top-of-the-table clash will be no different

A year on from a shock win in Lusail, Saudi Arabia has now established itself as one of the game's most influential power-brokers

The talented teenager is already a household name at Estadio Da Luz, and could soon be on his way to Old Trafford

The five-time champions have won just two of their opening five qualifiers ahead of Tuesday's clash with the defending champions at the Maracana

League Two's highest-profile club have been ruffling a few feathers recently - and that's unlikely to stop any time soon

Few teams have been able to keep the legendary attacker quiet, but his next opponent has been one of the best at doing so

Old Trafford was silenced on Sunday when Marc Skinner's side were beaten by Man City, a result which highlighted several of the Red Devils' issues

The midfielder's absence for the final two qualifiers raises the uncomfortable question of what the Three Lions would do without him in Germany

With more clubs than ever now capable of shattering transfer records, there is destined to be a spate of eye-watering deals over the next 12 months

The Scandinavians' hopes of finishing in the top two of the group are already over and a play-off spot is now impossible

The Three Lions boss continues to play favourites with his selections, meaning some high-profile players likely won't be on the plane to Germany

The INEOS boss is set to overhaul the Red Devils' board when he seals his stake in the club but who will he place in charge of recruitment?

The Israel playmaker has enjoyed a rapid rise to prominence, and could earn a move to the Premier League if he continues on his current trajectory

Sarina Wiegman has already called up some new faces since reaching the World Cup final, and there are plenty more where they came from

The Three Lions boss has been loyal to his favourites during his tenure, but there's still time for new faces to join the fray ahead of the tournament