How Alvarez vaulted into Mexico's WC squad After tagging along to the Confederations Cup, the 20-year-old will be El Tri's youngest player in Russia. And this time he has a roster spotMexicoDenmark
USMNT's final exam against France will be brutal The third of the U.S. national team's three pre-World Cup friendlies sees the Americans taking on a stacked French side in its final World Cup tuneupUSAFrance
VIDEO: Gotze on pro evolution The World Cup winner says the Liverpool boss was the perfect tutor to teach him all he knows about footballGermanyVideo
Coutinho central for evolving Brazil The Barcelona man overcame early international disappointment to force his way into the Selecao - and now may be charged with the key role in RussiaBrazilAustria
Pogba warned to expect World Cup bench dutyThe Manchester United midfielder has been told he is to pay the price for his inconsistent form by falling behind Corentin Tolisso and Blaise MatuidiFranceUSA
Rashford sends message to Southgate AND MourinhoThe 20-year-old's brilliant goal against Costa Rica hinted at what he could be capable of at the World Cup and at Old TraffordEnglandWorld Cup
Reyes, Herrera return to Mexico trainingBoth players missed Wednesday's session but were back Thursday as El Tri prepare for Saturday's friendlyMexicoDenmark
Liverpool closing in on £60m Fekir dealLyon president Jean-Michel Aulas said negotiations were at "a standstill" but Reds are increasingly confident of landing their top targetTransfersLiverpool
England team news: Alexander-Arnold handed debutThe Liverpool full-back will make his senior bow in the Three Lions' last fixture before heading to Russia for the 2018 World CupWorld CupEngland
Ozil out of Germany’s Saudi Arabia clashThe playmaker will miss the opportunity to win his 91st cap for his country in Leverkusen, but his World Cup is not in doubtGermanyWorld Cup
England vs Costa Rica: TV, stream & previewThe Three Lions will hope to arrive in Russia clutching a convincing victory under their belts as they prepare for a send-off in LeedsEnglandCosta Rica
Reborn Austria the final test for BrazilNew coach Franco Foda has made quite an impact since his October arrival and will be stiff opposition when the Brasil Global Tour hits ViennaBrazilAustria
Nigeria vs Czech Republic: TV, stream & previewThe Super Eagles continue their preparations for the 2018 World Cup with an encounter against another European nationNigeriaCzechia
Israel vs Argentina cancelled after Messi threatsThe Albiceleste will not be playing their final World Cup warm-up game after the controversial match with Israel sparked protestsIsraelWorld Cup
Palestine FA thanks Argentina for reported Israel cancellationConcerns over security have been cited as the reason for the late cancellation, which threatens to leave Argentina's World Cup preparations in chaosArgentinaWorld Cup
Reyes trains separately from El Tri The defender continues to work back from a hamstring injury that El Tri hope won't keep him out of the World CupMexicoDenmark
Brazil's amazing defensive recordSince the coach's June 2016 arrival, he has seen his side concede just five goals and keep 15 clean sheets in 20 matchesBrazilAustria
Portugal vs Algeria: TV, stream & previewThe Selecao welcome Cristiano Ronaldo back for their final World Cup tune-up match ahead of the tournament kick-off next weekPortugalAlgeria
Who made Mexico's 2018 World Cup squad?After six-straight round of 16 exits, who is on the El Tri squad looking to change the recent history?MexicoWorld Cup
Salah ready to play through pain for Egypt at World CupThe forward's Liverpool team-mate is backing the Reds' 44-goal star to shine in Russia after his recent injury scareWorld CupEgypt
Will Liverpool pursue Alisson this summer?The Roma goalkeeper is admired by the Reds as doubts over Loris Karius's future persist following his Champions League nightmareTransfersLiverpool
Italy vs Netherlands: TV, stream & previewMissing out on the World Cup this summer, the renowned European sides will be hoping for confidence boosting wins when they meet on MondayItalyNetherlands
Five lessons from Brazil 2-0 CroatiaBrasil Global Tour looks back at the major talking points after the Selecao put on a much-improved second-half showing to claim victory at AnfieldCroatiaBrazil
Odriozola ready to stand in for Carvajal The Real Sociedad right-back impressed in the absence of the Real Madrid defender and scored a fine goal to stake his claim for a World Cup startWorld CupTransfers
Layun's versatility & more: Five things from El Tri's winPlaying the first half in midfield and the second at right back, the Veracruz native again impressed. Goal looks back at that & more from El Tri'…MexicoWorld Cup
Italy captaincy would be statement against racism - BalotelliThe much-travelled striker believes his country needs to shake off old prejudices, while joking that his agent is pricing him out of a Serie A returnItalyNetherlands
