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Josep Maria Bartomeu remains adamant that the France international will not be offloaded this summer just one year on from a €105m move to Camp Nou

The African country are playing just their third ever finals tournament and will be hoping Liverpool's Mohamed Salah can keep up his outstanding form

The winger has had an excellent season for Manchester City but has looked uncomfortable when asked to play a completely different role for his country

Failure to qualify, untimely injuries and unfortunate snubs mean some of the finest talent on the planet will be absent from a Russian showpiece

The 2014 winners are looking to defend their title in Russia and Joachim Low had many tough decisions to make as he chose his final panel

The Liverpool forward is nursing a shoulder injury picked up in the Champions League final, but he will join his international colleagues in Russia

The Red Devils boast an exceptionally talented squad and are one of the favourites to win the Jules Rimet for the first time in their history

Oscar Tabarez's men relied heavily on home advantage during qualifying but will expect to progress from an open looking Group A that includes Russia

Joachim Low's men are second-favourites to win the tournament after lifting the trophy in 2014 and will be the team to beat in Russia this time around

The reigning champions have opted against taking a Premier League title winner with them to Russia, but Manuel Neuer is included after injury issues

Looking far more entreprising under Mancini, Al Hain-Cole expects the rejuvenated Azzurri to put on an entertaining clash against Koeman's men

The deal could be completed in the next 24 hours after the Brazil midfielder arrived at Carrington for his medical tests

Goal looks at the players who dazzled all too briefly on the biggest international stage

The Roma goalkeeper is admired by the Reds as doubts over Loris Karius's future persist following his Champions League nightmare

The North Africans are competing in their first finals since 2006 but a poor record combined with a tough group points to yet another early exit

Roberto Martinez has included the Manchester City defender in his plans for Russia, even though the centre-back is struggling with a groin problem

The 26-year-old says the Eagles of Carthage are preparing well and will show their 'true face' in Russia

Having breezed through African qualifying undefeated, Gernot Rohr's side now face the toughest looking group at this summer's tournament in Russia

The Nigeria international admits to being "surprised" by Arsene Wenger's decision to walk away, but is looking forward to working under a new manager

Missing out on the World Cup this summer, the renowned European sides will be hoping for confidence boosting wins when they meet on Monday

The midfielder's former Manchester United team-mate is looking for a man with unquestionable talent to show what he is capable of on a World Cup stage

The injured stars were named to El Tri's final roster as they race to get back to 100 per cent ahead of the opening match against Germany

Brasil Global Tour looks back at the major talking points after the Selecao put on a much-improved second-half showing to claim victory at Anfield

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 start

As part of the Ibadan side’s pact with TikiTaka football, the youngsters sharpened their skills with the Swedish topflight side

The young attacker had a European offer but has agreed to terms with Monterrey, the Guadalajara side's sporting director said

Playing 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'…

The 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 return