(C)Getty ImagesCroatia vs BrazilCroatiaCroatia vs Brazil: Lineups and LIVE UpdatesCan Brazil secure a semi-final berth for the ninth time?
(C)Getty ImagesL. MessiWorld Cup‘Messi looks fake on the field, like a wax statue!’Keanu Baccus has revealed what it’s like to share a field with Lionel Messi, with the Australia star claiming the Argentine “looks like a wax statue”.
Getty ImagesWorld CupC. RonaldoOzil demands 'more respect' for RonaldoMesut Ozil has lashed out at critics of Cristiano Ronaldo and has demanded 'more respect' for the Portuguese superstar.
Getty ImagesC. RonaldoWorld CupSantos insists Ronaldo never wanted to leave Portugal squadPortugal boss Fernando Santos insists Cristiano Ronaldo never expressed any desire to walk out on his country’s squad at the 2022 World Cup.
Getty ImagesWorld CupEngland vs France'Not a threat' - Upamecano aims Bellingham digDayot Upamecano does not consider Jude Bellingham to be “a threat” as France finalise their plans for a World Cup quarter-final clash with England.
AFPReal MadridC. RonaldoMadrid trolled by Malmo after UCL goal-fest tweet 😈Malmo trolled Real Madrid on social media after Los Blancos posted a tweet looking back on their record Champions League win over the Swedish side.
(C)Getty ImagesWorld CupMorocco vs PortugalMorocco vs Portugal: Stream, TV channel & kick-off timeHow to watch and stream Morocco against Portugal on TV and online in the United States, United Kingdom, Africa & India.
GettyEnglandWorld CupSouthgate backs Sterling's decision to fly homeGareth Southgate was fully supportive of Raheem Sterling’s decision to leave England’s World Cup camp after a break-in at his family home.
GettyEnglandWorld CupSaka explains nervous Beckham selfie requestBukayo Saka has explained why he nervously asked David Beckham for a selfie on England duty having previously failed to cross paths at Arsenal.
GettyL. MessiWorld Cup‘I want to see Messi crying!’ - Fred eager for Argentine tearsFormer Brazil international Fred wants to see “Lionel Messi crying” as the Argentina icon sees another bid for World Cup glory end in tears.
Getty/PressboxWorld CupBrazilKeane doubles down on Brazil dancing criticismRoy Keane has hit back at Brazil manager Tite for his dance moves and has told the tactician to save it for the nightclub.
Getty ImagesWorld CupEnglandWenger explains why there will be more winter World CupsFormer Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger, who is now FIFA’s chief of global football development, has explained why there will be more winter World Cups.
Getty ImagesErling HaalandManchester CityHaaland warns Premier League rivals he has ‘reset’Erling Haaland has warned Premier League rivals that he has “reset” during the World Cup break, with the Manchester City striker now “raring to go”.
GettyWorld CupC. GakpoThe making of Cody GakpoThe forward has been working with a personal tactics coach since January in his bid to become one of the world's top players, and it's paying off.
Getty/GOALWinners & LosersWomen's Champions LeagueBayern end 16-game Barca's winning streak 😱The Germans were 2-0 up after just 10 minutes against the Catalans, while there were plenty of other big results on matchday four...
GettyC. RonaldoWorld CupRonaldo had this attitude 10 years ago! - KeaneCristiano Ronaldo does not make teams worse and had the same attitude “10 years ago”, says Roy Keane, with the Portuguese icon merely getting older.
(C)Getty ImagesWorld CupPortugalPortugal play 'more as a team' without Ronaldo - FontePortugal defender Jose Fonte believes the Seleccao play 'more as a team' without Cristiano Ronaldo on the pitch.
(C)Getty ImagesM. SalahLiverpoolHow stepping out of ‘comfort zone’ makes Salah so goodLiverpool coach Pep Lijnders has explained how stepping out of his “comfort zone” helps to make Mohamed Salah a Premier League superstar.
GOALWorld CupArgentinaArgentina 1986 World Cup heroes - Where are they now? 🤔The 1986 World Cup offered plenty of entertainment, with the Argentines eventually going on to lift the trophy
GettyWorld CupL. MessiVan Gaal laughs off 'stupid' Messi questionNetherlands manager Louis van Gaal laughed off a question about how he planned to stop Lionel Messi in the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.
GettyArsenalPremier LeagueArteta delivers Smith Rowe injury updateArsenal boss Mikel Arteta has delivered a positive update on Emile Smith Rowe’s recovery from injury, with a return date close to being pencilled in.
GettyTransfersPremier LeagueTransfer news & rumours: December 9GOAL takes a look at the biggest transfer news and rumours from around the world.
GettyWorld CupEnglandWhich World Cup quarter-finalists have the best wingers?There has been a staggering rise in goals from wide areas from Russia 2018 to Qatar 2022, so which nation stands to benefit from this tactical shift?
Getty ImagesNetherlandsL. van GaalThe LVG effect: Why Dutch boss is perfect for World CupThe Oranje’s impressive run in Qatar has proven there is still plenty of life in the old dog, but can the veteran boss take them all the way?
Getty ImagesK. MbappeFrancePele responds to Mbappe's get-well message ❤️Brazil legend Pele has thanked Kylian Mbappe for his good wishes and says he is happy that the France star has broken one of his records.
Getty ImagesC. RonaldoTransfersCristiano Ronaldo knows his 'future is in Saudi football'Cristiano Ronaldo's future is reportedly in Saudi Arabia as the Portugal star has come to an agreement to join Al Nassr.
GettyBrazilWorld CupKaka: Brazil treat R9 like 'fat man walking down street'Former Brazil star Kaka believes that many of his compatriots lack respect for iconic striker Ronaldo, saying they just see him as a "fat man".
Getty ImagesArgentinaWorld CupScaloni to media: Are you trying to help the Netherlands?!Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni accused the media of trying to help the Netherlands with leaks and injury questions.
Getty ImagesBrazilWorld Cup'They do not know Brazilian history' - Tite on criticsBrazil coach Tite has responded again to the criticism his players have received for dancing in their celebrations at the World Cup.
ArsenalTransfersArsenal 'will look at the options' after Jesus' injuryMikel Arteta says Arsenal will "look at the options" as they consider bringing in a replacement for Gabriel Jesus in the January transfer window.