Buffon plans Italy return against Argentina & EnglandThe Juve idol has scotched reports of international retirement and could line up with the Azzurri in Manchester and at Wembley in MarchItalyJuventus
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 titleBrazilGermany
Cahill denies he needs playing timeThe green and gold stalwart isn't concerned by his lack of first team action as Russia fast approachesAustraliaChampionship
Man City star Mendy gets World Cup boostThe prospects of the 23-year-old gaining the level required to play in the summer remain bright, according to his national team bossManchester CityArsenal
Milligan: Saudis speak 'unbelievably' about Van MarwijkThe Australian midfielder is excited about the new national team coach after hearing good things in Saudi ArabiaAustralia
Brazil confirm 15 of WC squadCoach Tite has revealed the majority of his group for Russia 2018 has already been decidedBrazilGermany
Sainsbury joins GrasshoppersThe defender has swapped China for Europe as he prepares to represent the green and gold at the World CupAustraliaGrasshopper
Jason Davidson's heart revived dead WBA moveDespite failing a medical, the Australian defender earned a shot at the Baggies because of the kindness he showed the club's staffAustralia
Time to retire? Buffon holding back Donnarumma & SzczesnyItalian media expect the goalkeeper to prolong his career by another two years, thereby denying his heir a shot at tournament football in 2020Serie AJuventus
Osorio explains influence of Bulls who had 'Messi of basketball'The Mexico manager says his influences extended far beyond simply other football managers, with the legendary NBA squad holding a special placeMexicoCroatia
Ireland announces June friendly against USAThe Americans are set to travel to Europe for a match at Aviva Stadium before facing France in LyonUSAIreland
Mexico announces Croatia friendlyEl Tri will take on a second European side in March, with the contest taking place at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas CowboysMexicoCroatia
England reveal new World Cup 2018 kitsGareth Southgate's men will don a new look heading into this summer's tournament in Russia, with Nike unveiling a new designWorld CupEngland
Netherlands appoint Koeman as new head coachThe former Southampton and Everton boss has been appointed the fourth manager of Oranje since Louis van Gaal led the team at the 2014 World CupNetherlandsPremier League
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 styleBrazilGermany
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 squadBrazilGermany
Five thoughts from Mexico's win over BosniaAs anticipated, the teenager played further up the field with El Tri than he does with Monterrey and looked good doing it. Goal reviews that and moreMexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
Mexico director: Gonzalez has bright future after debutMexico's director of national teams played a big role in the Monterrey midfielder's one-time switch and likes what he saw WednesdayMexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
Mexico ratings: Vela, Ayala stand outThe Los Angeles FC forward and Tigres defender stood above the crowd as El Tri earned a 1-0 victory in San AntonioMexicoOpinion
Gio falls short of El Tri standard in friendly The LA Galaxy attacker was praised by his manager before the match and given the captain's armband, but failed to meet expectationsMexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
Van Marwijk: I will coach Socceroos 'my way'The new green and gold coach made it clear who was in charge during his unveiling press conferenceAustraliaColombia
Gio captains El Tri vs. BosniaThe LA Galaxy player is wearing the armband with soon-to-be rival Carlos Vela also in the starting XIMexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
How will Mexico line up against Bosnia?Many players are making their final push to be included on the World Cup roster. How will El Tri boss Juan Carlos Osorio align his team?MexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
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 demonsBrazilGermany
Osorio's plan for 2018 starts Wednesday The Mexico manager has the road map for the year set out with even a friendly against Bosnia and Herzegovina playing its partMexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
Gio in 'best shape of his career'The LA Galaxy attacker won't play regular-season matches until March, but Juan Carlos Osorio says he's had an excellent offseasonMexicoLA Galaxy
Brazil to play World Cup final venueThe Selecao will begin 2018 against the World Cup hosts at the Luzhniki Stadium in MoscowBrazilRussia
Which El Tri player has the most to gain?The Monterrey teenager and LA Galaxy star can gain plenty — or lose ground in the race to make the roster — in Wednesday's friendlyMexicoBosnia and Herzegovina
Three takeaways from USA's draw in friendlyTyler Adams and Ike Opara were among those who impressed for the U.S. in a friendly that didn't yield great soccer, but some good individual effortsUSABosnia and Herzegovina