Getty/GoalTransfersManchester United'Bale needs Premier League title for perfect career'Former Red Devils and Wales star Mickey Thomas feels a fellow countryman should be looking to leave Real Madrid and head back to the Premier League
GettyWorld CupRussiaWhy FM wonderkid Akinfeev never became a superstarThe popular management simulation once regarded him as the best young talent in his position, but the Russian goalkeeper never reached the very top
GettyChelseaColombiaLoftus-Cheek hits out at Chelsea's lack of faithThe England international is currently starring on World Cup duty, but he has so far been denied the opportunity to prove his worth at his parent club
Getty ImagesWorld CupSpainIniesta retires after Spain penalty heartbreakAfter more than 130 caps and three major titles, including the 2010 World Cup, the former Barcelona midfielder has hung up his boots
Getty ImagesWorld CupUruguay'Mourinho preventing Pogba being elite'The France international is considered to have been denied the opportunity to fulfil his potential by a manager who lacks full faith in his ability
Getty ImagesBrazilMexicoBetting: Brazil favourites after Russia stun SpainLa Roja were stunned on penalties by the hosts at the Luzhniki Stadium, leaving the Selecao as market leaders ahead of their clash with Mexico
GettyWorld CupRussiaCesc: Russia's plan was 'go to penalties and pray'The Chelsea star was shocked to see his country bounced from the World Cup by the host nation, who he claims had prayer as part of their gameplan
Getty ImagesWorld CupSpainFabregas: Spain's tiki-taka is pointlessThe midfielder tasted World Cup glory with La Roja in 2010 as they passed and moved their way to the title, but they went out in the last 16 in 2018
Getty ImagesWorld CupOpinionBoring Spain go backwards & exposed by RussiaThese players try to play the same kind of football which got trophies in 2008, 2010 and 2012 but they are missing the characteristics of champions
CroatiaDenmarkBetting Special: Croatia vs DenmarkHaving covered for his misfiring strikers by hitting the net twice so far in Russia, Al Hain-Cole is backing the Vatreni skipper to strike once again
Ryan PierseWorld CupRussiaRussia make World Cup history with fourth changeThe host nation became the first in history to use a fourth player from the bench, with their opponent soon following suit
Getty ImagesTransfersManchester United'Tierney will keep Man Utd waiting for another year'The Scotland international continues to be linked with a move to the Premier League, but Scott McDonald sees him staying put for at least another year
Getty ImagesWorld CupSpainSpain & Ramos set World Cup passing records against RussiaLa Roja found little joy against the hosts despite setting team and individual records for passing success in Sunday's tense clash
Getty ImagesCroatiaDenmarkBetting Tips: Croatia vs DenmarkHaving proved a hard nut to crack at the World Cup so far, Al Hain-Cole is backing Hareide's men to put up a stern resistance against the Vatreni
Getty ImagesWorld CupEnglandOwen: England must avoid World Cup 'what ifs'The ex-Three Lions striker admits to having been left wondering what could have been in his career and hopes similar emotions can be avoided in Russia
Getty ImagesWorld CupMexicoInjured Marcelo to start on bench vs MexicoThe Real Madrid full-back has returned to training after suffering with a back problem, but he will not be included from the off in Samara on Monday
World CupEnglandKane: Colombia match the ‘moment of truth’ for EnglandThe captain of the Three Lions is hungry for more goals and admits that confidence is high
GettyWorld CupPortugalRonaldo v Messi: World Cup finals recordThe Portuguese and Argentine superstars are considered to be two all-time greats, but how have they fared on football's grandest international stage?
GettyWorld CupArgentinaPavard opens up on Argentina wondergoalAn inspired strike from the 22-year-old put Les Bleus back on track against the Albiceleste - and very much put his name on the map
Getty ImagesWorld CupSpainBetting Tips: Spain vs Russia There have been early goals at both ends in two of Spain's games at the World Cup and there is value in backing the trend to continue against Russia
GettyWorld CupRussiaIniesta, Thiago & Carvajal out for Spain vs Russia clashThe former Barcelona legend takes his spot in the dugout, with some fresher faces preferred in Fernando Hierro's line-up
GettyWorld CupSpainBetting Special: Spain vs RussiaThe Real Madrid forward has been in superb scoring form for his country and we are backing his impressive record to improve in Moscow on Sunday
GettyManchester UnitedPremier LeagueHow Ronaldo set about toppling Giggs at Man UtdMike Phelan claims the Portuguese was driven to become the best from the moment he arrived at Old Trafford, with free-kick duty first in his sights
GettyWorld CupSpainBetting: 9/1 dabble of the day for Spain v RussiaFernando Hierro's side are expected to continue their World Cup journey at the expense of the hosts and our tipster has a 9/1 (10.0) shot in mind
GettyimagesWorld CupUruguayGriezmann: Uruguay will be boring like AtleticoThe France striker is preparing for a World Cup quarter-final with the South Americans, and he expects them to adopt a similar approach to his club
World CupArgentinaDon't go, Leo! Messi can lead a new ArgentinaThe Albiceleste captain left his future up in the air after his side's exit at Russia 2018, but he is needed now as much as ever by his national team
GettyWorld CupEnglandRooney: This could be England's yearThe Three Lions' all-time leading goalscorer and former captain believes Gareth Southgate's side are capable of going all the way at Russia 2018
Getty ImagesWorld CupJapanBetting Special: Belgium vs JapanOur tipster thinks that the Red Devils' captain could get amongst the goals when Roberto Martinez's men meet the Blue Samurai on Monday evening