Betting Tips: Germany vs SpainWith two of the world's best sides meeting on Friday evening, we are backing them to cancel each other out in a low-scoring encounter in DusseldorfSpainFriendlies
Kroos: Ter Stegen the perfect keeper...for BarcaThe Real Madrid midfielder is a big fan of his Germany international team-mate, while he has also talked up the qualities of Marcelo and CasemiroReal MadridBarcelona
Betting Special: Germany vs Spain Both sides are likely to have big centre-forwards leading the line on Friday and the strikers in question will feel they have a point to proveFriendliesSpain
Talisca must grab unexpected Brazil chanceThe on-loan Benfica man was a surprise inclusion in this month's squad and must now hope he gets the chance to show exactly what he can doBrazilRussia
Roma's Alisson to captain Brazil vs RussiaThe shot-stopper with become the 15th captain under Tite's rotational policy while Douglas Costa and Thiago Silva will be handed startsBrazilRussia
The battle to be Brazil's top scorer under TiteSet to face Russia and Germany this week on the Brasil Global Tour, coach Tite will look to his star trio to fire his side to victory in EuropeBrazilRussia
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 2018BrazilRussia
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 GermanyJuventusBrazil
Betting: Latest World Cup Winner OddsThe holders are the favourites to triumph in Russia this summer but could the previous winners offer better value and who could be a wise outside bet?World CupSpain
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 7-1BrazilRussia
Every World Cup winner from 1930 to 2014The 2018 World Cup in Russia kicks off in just three months time, but who else has claimed the most famous trophy in world football?World CupEgypt
Can't take the heat? Mertesacker's future questionedThe Arsenal defender recently admitted that pressure at the top leaves him feeling sick, leading to questions of his suitability for coaching rolesArsenalPremier League
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?BrazilRussia
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 EuropeBrazilRussia
'Ballack's secret? Terrible body odour!' - ChilavertThe legendary shot-stopper joked it might have been a strategy to keep defenders off him after the two met in the 2002 World CupWorld CupWTF
'Bailey prepared to wait for Germany' The 20-year-old has not yet played for the country of his birth, so could possibly switch to a different international team in the futureJamaicaBayer Leverkusen
Willian to stake Brazil claimThe Chelsea man has starred in England this season and will now set his sights on winning back his place with the SelecaoBrazilRussia
World Cup training camps: Where will the teams set base?With the Russia World Cup now just three months away, Goal takes a look at where each nation will be based throughout the group stagesWorld CupEngland
Brazil delay squad after Neymar fallAfter a host of his regular players suffered physical problems this week, coach Tite has elected to postpone his latest squad announcement by 10 daysBrazilRussia
Charting Tite's 28-year tactical evolutionBrasil Global Tour look back at three-decade tactical evolution of the man charged with leading the Selecao to an unprecedented sixth world titleBrazilRussia
Brazil confirm 15 of WC squadCoach Tite has revealed the majority of his group for Russia 2018 has already been decidedBrazilRussia
Brazil to make final WC testsThe Selecao meet European opposition in March's Brasil Global Tour double-header, which will see the coach experiment with his team's styleBrazilRussia
Brazil's full-back dilemmaAhead of March's Brasil Global Tour clashes with Russia and Germany, we take a closer look at those competing for places in Brazil's World Cup squadBrazilRussia
Brazil ready to face Germany ghostsAhead of March's Brasil Global Tour clash with their 2014 executioners, the Selecao boss says his side are ready to face their demonsBrazilRussia
World Cup 2018 Trophy Tour: Everything you need to knowGoal brings you everything you need to know about the promotional tour, which will traverse the globe before the summerWorld CupEgypt
Betting: England 12/1 to win Nations League after tough drawThe Three Lions have been drawn alongside the 2010 World Cup winners in the new competition, which also forms part of Euro 2020 qualifyingUEFA Nations League ACroatia