'I missed five penalties and was still Maradona'The Argentina captain missed a chance to take victory for his nation, but he has the backing of one of the Albiceleste's heroesArgentinaCroatia
Maradona: Sampaoli can't come back to Argentina The 1986 champion was incensed by what he saw as a lack of preparation in his nation's disappointing draw against Iceland and blamed the coachArgentinaCroatia
Sweden's unity can surprise at World Cup - DahlinThe Scandinavians may lack the firepower of of recent years but their former star says they should be able to navigate their group to make the last-16Sweden
'Tunisia have nothing to lose vs strugglers England'The Eagles of Carthage are back on the world stage after an absence of 12 years and will be hoping to get inspiration from World Cups pastEnglandOpinion
Pogba: I'm the most criticised player in the worldThe Manchester United and France midfielder believes he has gone from being the most expensive footballer on the planet to the most scrutinisedFrancePremier League
Chicharito: Germany win not historic, just a step The forward and his teammates are not going overboard after their upset win over the defending World Cup championMexicoGermany
Neymar & Brazil stars given rough treatment by SwissThe PSG attacker was unable to make much of an impact as he got little space to create something at the Rostov ArenaBrazilSwitzerland
Low: Germany played very badlyThe reigning champions got the defence of their World Cup crown off to the worst possible start in Moscow, with there plenty of issues to addressMexicoGermany
Giant killer Lozano revels in 'best goal of my life'The PSV winger netted the match winner for El Tri as they stunned the reigning champions in a thrilling opening Group F encounter at World Cup 2018MexicoGermany
'Spaghetti-head' Neymar roasted over curious new haircutPasta, bird's nest or a work of art? The verdict was split on an interesting new look for Brazil's World Cup standard-bearerBrazil
Germany in a world of hurt after Mexico shockThe world champions have some tough work ahead of them following this unexpected defeat by El Tri, which laid bare frailties in Joachim Low's sideMexicoOpinion
Marquez joins Matthaus in exclusive World Cup club The former Barcelona defender came on as a substitute for El Tri again Germany, marking his fifth tournament on the biggest stageMexicoGermany
Lozano goal causes earthquake in Mexico CityThe PSV winger stunned reigning champions Germany by breaking the deadlock in a World Cup 2018 encounter, much to the delight of those back homeMexicoGermany
Mexico shows no fear in historic, inspired winEl Tri didn't look at all afraid of the reigning champion as it found success on a counter-attack and defended bravely to open group play with a winMexicoGermany
Mexico snaps 563 minute streak for GermanyJoachim Low's side are not accustomed to being behind at the World Cup, with El Tri having put them in an unfamiliar positionGermanyMexico
The 20 oldest players at World Cup 2018Some notable veterans are hoping to make their mark as Goal runs through the oldest players in Russia (cap totals not including World Cup 2018)EgyptIceland
Kante responds to talk of PSG switchThe Premier League midfielder is fully focused on France for now, with speculation linking him with a big-money transfer being ignored for nowTransfersParis Saint-Germain
'No wonder Trump wants a wall!' - Mexico wows World CupA brilliant first half was capped by Hirving Lozano's opener, leading to widespread tributes for Osorio's enterprising El TriMexicoGermany
VIDEO: Lozano's strike give Mexico the leadEl Tri got off to a dream start against the defending champions, with Chucky finding a first-half breakthrough for Juan Carlos Osorio's sideMexicoGermany
Pogba told 'France love to criticise heroes' The Manchester United midfielder is considered to be a "true ambassador" for Les Bleus and a player deserving of more credit than he is givenFranceAustralia
Courtois: Hazard has taken his game to a new levelThe Chelsea and Belgium goalkeeper believes his club and international team-mate is playing at his highest level ever ahead of the World CupPanamaBelgium
Layun & Vela start for Mexico vs GermanyThe attacker is in the XI after being left on the bench last time El Tri faced Joachim Low's side, while the Sevilla man is starting in the midfieldMexicoGermany
Man Utd Scouting Report: Sergej Milinkovic-SavicThe Lazio star was the focus of attention in the opening match on Sunday in Russia, as he is being hugely hyped ahead of a possible summer moveSerbiaCosta Rica
Evra: Milinkovic-Savic must die for Man Utd moveThe Lazio midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to Old Trafford, but the Frenchman is unsure if he has the required mentalityTransfersManchester United
Messi doesn't need World Cup to be greatest - XaviThe Argentine's former Barcelona team-mate believes the 31-year-old has already written a legacy as the best ever, regardless of events in RussiaIcelandArgentina
Mo Salah's agent drops major news updateThe Liverpool star missed his country's loss to Uruguay but is set to return against Russia in a must-win encounterEgyptRussia
Colombian referee steals limelight ahead of Tunisia-England clashThe South American official has priors when it comes to making mistakes - will he be able to banish the demons on Monday?TunisiaEngland
