Do World Cup flops Italy need limit on foreigners?There have been fresh calls for a nationality-based quota to aid the development of local talent — but it would be illegal, ineffective and xenophobicSerie AItaly
Moreno vows to be at top form in RussiaThe Mexico center back has seen very few club minutes since a summer transfer to Serie A but insists he'll be ready to help El TriMexicoChampions League
‘No discussions with Neymar over World Cup role’The Brazilian star of PSG may not be named as one of the ambassadors of the World Cup 2022 in Qatar, according to the head of preparations
Modric: From rejected kid to world's best midfielderA three-time Champions League winner with Real Madrid, the Croatia captain was voted third in this year's Goal 50. Here's a look at his early years...GOAL50Real Madrid
How YOU consumed WC qualifiersGoal have assembled some of the most passionate football fans - 60 users from six key regions shared their thoughts on the Road to Russia 2018
Webb: I would want VAR as World Cup refThe man in the middle for the 2010 final between Spain and the Netherlands believes referees will embrace VAR in Russia next summerMajor League Soccer
'Iceland don't need a Neymar to succeed'The defender emphasised how important the collective is to his side's success, while he has reflected on his grounding in Italy with several "legends"IcelandItaly
Betting: Germany favourites for World CupThe reigning champions are hoping to become the first team in over 50 years to retain the trophy, but they face competition from Brazil and FrancePortugalSpain
Peru goal celebrations trigger earthquake app alerts in Lima An application believed the outpouring of joy was something more sinister and let users know of a potential natural disasterPeruNew Zealand
The Italy candidates to replace disastrous VenturaThe Azzurri boss has been shown the exit door after the catastrophic failure that was their World Cup qualification campaign. So who's next?ItalyWorld Cup Qualification UEFA
Maradona wants Argentina jobThe iconic star believes that he should be given another chance to manage the national team, after previously taking them to the 2010 World CupArgentinaFriendlies
Honduras needs reset after defensive Pinto's failureLos Catrachos missed the World Cup after its usual tactics fell short against Australia in the intercontinental play-offHondurasAustralia
UEFA World Cup play-offs: Full detailsThe likes of the Republic of Ireland, Sweden and Italy are looking to qualify for next summer's finals in Russia through a one-off, do-or-die tieWorld Cup Qualification UEFASlovakia
Schmeichel: I'm gutted for the IrishThe Denmark goalkeeper was delighted to reach the World Cup, but felt a tinge of regret about the nation his side eliminatedIrelandDenmark
Arena suggests MLS require more U.S. playersThe former U.S. boss does not believe the nation’s developmental system is broken but thinks MLS needs to get more young Americans on the fieldUSAPortugal
Sources: U.S. eyes event with World Cup rejectsThere have been preliminary discussions about the possibility of a summer showcase featuring the nations that failed to qualify for Russia 2018USAItaly
Arena: ‘No excuses’ for USMNT qualifying failureThe former national team boss admitted that his team failed in 2017 but added Italy proves there are no guarantees in World Cup qualificationUSA
Neymar and Brazil can't down EnglandPSG's superstar flickered in spells at Wembley and the five-time World Cup winners are not going to find the going easy at the tournament next summerBrazilOpinion
Arena: Miazga probably would have started at WCThe former national team boss said the center back would have been a strong candidate to be in the XI for the U.S. had the nation qualifiedUSAPortugal
Guardado in charge & more thoughts from El Tri's winThe veteran midfielder had a phenomenal performance Monday and is helping younger players grow in confidence. Goal reviews the friendlyMexicoPoland
Aguero collapses during Argentina matchThe forward left the Albiceleste sweating on his health after losing consciousness in the middle of a match, and underwent tests in hospitalArgentinaFriendlies
Aguero becomes Argentina's third-highest scorerThe Manchester City star has overtaken Hernan Crespo to reach the all-time podium for his country after finishing smartly from Cristian Pavon's crossArgentinaFriendlies
Betting: Ibra to return for the World Cup?Zlatan retired from international duty after Euro 2016, but the striker could return after Blagult overcame the Azzurri to secure their spot in RussiaItalySweden
