C. RonaldoManchester United'They were sh*t' - Ronaldo critics slammed by CoentraoFormer Real Madrid and Portugal star Fabio Coentrao has jumped to the defence of his old team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo in the wake of recent criticism.
Getty ImagesL. MessiWorld CupLuis Diaz 'almost died' meeting MessiLuis Diaz has admitted just how star-struck he was when he met Argentina captain Lionel Messi for the first time.
Getty/GOALWinners & LosersBelgiumBelgium survive! Can we have Man City De Bruyne back now?Roberto Martinez's side somehow managed to record a 1-0 win in their World Cup opener despite being outplayed by Canada.
Getty ImagesWinners & LosersBelgium vs CanadaCanada learn World Cup's cruelty đThe CONCACAF upstarts could barely have played any better, but still left without any points.
Getty/PressboxWorld CupGaviThe youngest scorers in World Cup history đ«Gavi became the youngest scorer in Spain's World Cup history with his strike against Costa Rica, but where does he sit in the all-time rankings?
Getty/GOAL/BBCBelgium vs CanadaWorld CupAnalysing all three Canada penalty incidents đCanada missed a 10th-minute penalty but felt they should have had two more spot-kicks in the opening 45 minutes.
GettyWorld CupEnglandWorld Cup 2022 BBC: Channel, streaming & every live game listedHow to catch the action on the BBC, which games will be aired and what you can expect from their coverage of the World Cup
Getty ImagesCanadaA. Davies'Why is Alphonso Davies taking penalties?!' đ„ŽCanada's Alphonso Davies missed a 10th-minute penalty against Belgium, and many fans were left perplexed as to why he took it in the first place.
GOLF WANGCULTUREFashionGOLF WANG taps Hector Bellerin to launch World Cup capsuleFashion meets football. Done right.
Getty ImagesWinners & LosersWorld CupGavi's a golden boy & Spain are THE team to beat đ„Luis Enrique's side put in a frighteningly dominant display to blow Costa Rica out of the water in their World Cup opener - can anyone stop them?
Getty ImagesBelgium vs CanadaWorld CupBelgium vs Canada : Lineups and LIVE updatesHot-favourites Belgium lock horns with Canada in their opening World Cup fixture
Getty/GOALWorld CupGermanyJoy for Japan but Germany's worst nightmare! đźA day after Saudi Arabia stunned Argentina, Japan also came from behind to beat Germany by the same 2-1 scoreline to pile pressure on Hansi Flick.
Getty/GOALWorld CupArgentinaThe biggest upsets in World Cup history đ±Saudi Arabia and Japan have produced two huge shocks at the 2022 World Cup, with the competition having had a rich history of mega upsets.
(C)Getty ImagesSpain vs Costa RicaWorld CupSpain vs Costa Rica: Lineups and LIVE updatesCan Luis Enrique finally lead Spain to international glory after coming so close in the recent past?
Getty ImagesWorld CupJapanTakuma Asano: From Arsenal's forgotten man to World Cup heroFrom being prevented from playing in the Premier League to netting a famous goal at Qatar 2022, the now-Bochum winger has enjoyed quite the turnaround
Getty ImagesC. RonaldoTransfersWhich clubs could sign Ronaldo? đ€With his exit from Old Trafford confirmed, GOAL takes a look at which clubs may be interested in signing the five-time Ballon d'Or winner
GettyGermanyJapanWATCH: Japan stun Germany! Doan & Asano seal late comeback Japan scored two goals in eight minutes to stun Germany and seal a 2-1 victory in their Group E World Cup clash.
Petrichor/La Ligue D'EgaliteCameroonLaLigaLa Liga backing a football revolution in CameroonAfter years of work, La Ligue D'Egalite is aiming to bring more opportunities to young people in one of Africa's most successful footballing nations.
Imago Images / RevierfotoGermany vs JapanWorld CupGermany vs Japan: Lineups and LIVE updatesGermany, the 2014 champions, take on Japan in the first Group E game of this World Cup.
Getty ImagesUSAG. ReynaUnleash Reyna! USMNT's World Cup dreams may depend on itThe winger's absence was one of the big talking points after the draw with Wales, but is he fit enough to change the trajectory of the tournament?
ArsenalC. RonaldoRonaldo to Arsenal? Don't be so ridiculous!Piers Morgan has been leading the calls for the Gunners to sign the Portuguese superstar, but it would only serve to derail their superb season
Getty ImagesBarcelonaLaLigaBraithwaite claims Barcelona forced him out of the clubMartin Braithwaite has lifted the lid on his Barcelona exit, and believes he was moved on for reasons other than football.
Getty/GOALUSAWorld CupWhere is USMNT legend Landon Donovan now?The former forward finished his playing career as an iconic figure in American soccer and set his sights on achieving different kinds of goals.
GOALDream teamGermanySchweini in, Neuer out - The ultimate Germany dream team đ„Some absolute superstars have played for Germany, but only the best can make our all-time XI!
Getty ImagesEnglandB. SakaRedemption? Saka was and is an England superstarThe Arsenal winger may have missed the deciding penalty in the Euro 2020 final, but his two goals against Iran put any doubts over him firmly to bed
Getty ImagesGermanyWorld CupMusiala: 'Germany's own Messi' in Ballon d'Or contentionThe 19-year-old has been the best player in the Bundesliga this season and could now provide the X-factor for Hansi Flick's team in Qatar.
Getty/GOALC. RonaldoManchester UnitedHow Ronaldo's second Man Utd spell descended into disasterThe five-time Ballon d'Or winner enjoyed a triumphant return to Old Trafford in 2021, but things turned sour long before he left the club on Tuesday
GettyManchester UnitedC. RonaldoRonaldo's rotten return the worst decision of his careerThe Portuguese parted company with the club on Tuesday evening, bringing an end to a drawn-out and divisive divorce that has tarnished his legacy
Getty ImagesManchester UnitedPremier LeagueGlazers confirm Man Utd are up for sale đ€ŻThe Glazer family have announced that they are "exploring strategic alternatives" for the club, which includes Manchester United's potential sale.
Getty ImagesWinners & LosersFranceTime to give Giroud his flowers đThe reigning world champions kicked off the defence of their title with an impressive 4-1 rout on Tuesday evening