Five lessons from Brazil's Ecuador winThe Liverpool playmaker was the best player on the pitch from a more withdrawn role, while Neymar slipped back into bad habits against the TricolorEcuadorBrazil
Spain vs Italy: Team news & TVLa Furia Roja host the Azzurri as both sides look to take an advantage in the race for automatic qualification to the World CupWorld Cup Qualification UEFASpain
Georgia vs Ireland: Team news & TVThe Boys in Green travel to Tblisi for the first of two qualifying games, with a home clash against Serbia to come four days laterWorld Cup Qualification UEFAIreland
Malta vs England: Team news & TVThe Three Lions will look to take another stride towards booking their place at the World Cup finals by seeing off the minnows on Friday nightWorld Cup Qualification UEFAEngland
Lemar stars to leave Arsenal filled with regretThe Monaco ace only added to his transfer value with a special performance that will have Arsene Wenger filled with regretTransfersArsenal
Panama desperate to finally top MexicoThe Central American side has never topped El Tri in a CONCACAF World Cup qualifier and Friday sees its chance to overcome years of frustrationMexicoPanama
Ronaldo surpasses Pele's international goal recordThe Real Madrid forward was at his awesome best once again in a meeting with the Faroe Islands, with his international goal return now standing at 78PortugalFaroe Islands
Mexico vs Panama: Team news & TVEl Tri can confirm their place at next summer's World Cup in Russia if they win on Friday night and another result goes their wayMexicoPanama
Makelele: Pogba can lead France to World CupThe former midfielder revealed that he had a conversation with the Manchester United man about playing with freedom for his countryPremier LeagueManchester United
France vs Netherlands: Team news & TVLes Bleus could take a big step towards next summer's World Cup and deal the Dutch a major blow by winning at Stade de France on ThursdayWorld Cup Qualification UEFAFrance
El Tri still means something to many While ticket sales for this cycle's World Cup qualifiers have been slow, crowds outside El Tri's training sessions show there are still fans who careMexicoPanama
Brazil vs Ecuador: Team news & TVTite has already guided the Selecao to the finals but they will want to maintain their current momentum by finishing qualifying stronglyWorld Cup Qualification CONMEBOLEcuador
Uruguay vs Argentina: Team news & TVThe two South American giants are locked in a close race for World Cup qualification and will meet in a vital fixture in Montevideo on ThursdayWorld Cup Qualification CONMEBOLArgentina
How to watch every TV game this weekThe top leagues take a break for the return of international football as some big World Cup qualification clashes loom on the horizonWTFMajor League Soccer
El Tri replace Hernandez for WCQRaul Lopez and Cesar Montes have been called in to replace the Leon attacker and the Pachuca midfielder ahead of games against Panama and Costa RicaMexicoCosta Rica
Architect reveals inspiration behind Al Thumama stadiumThe architect of the revolutionary new Al Thumama stadium speaks to Goal on the inspiration and features behind it...
Villa never stopped hoping for a Spain recall The New York City FC striker and former World Cup winner admitted that his surprise Spain recall was a moment he'd spent years hoping for.Major League SoccerSpain
David Villa recalled to Spain squadThe striker retired from international football in 2014, but has made a dramatic u-turn after reinvigorating his career at New York CitySpainItaly
Tecatito returns in Mexico WCQ squadAfter missing the Confederations Cup, Jesus Corona joins players like Chicharito and Gio dos Santos in the squad to face Panama and Costa RicaMexicoCosta Rica
Podolski considering legal action against BreitbartThe attacker is talking with his lawyer after the publication published a story about illegal immigration using a photo of him on a jet skiPremier LeagueGermany
WC 2026 bid to consider 49 sitesThe committee has reached out to 44 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico that could be included in a bid that will be sent to FIFA
Could Argentina & Uruguay host the WC?The two nations have history, passion and some of the best fans in the world — but taking on hosting duties in 2030 would need much more than thatOpinionUruguay
Mexican federation supports Marquez The 38-year-old has been charged for allegedly assisting a drug kingpin with laundering moneyMexicoAtlas
Brazil return to top of FIFA rankingsNeymar and co. are deemed the top team in the world, ending Germany's shortlived return to first place, while Poland moved into the top fiveBrazilChile
Rafa Marquez denies involvement in drug trafficking The Mexican star says he will dedicate himself to clearing his name after being sanctioned for alleged support of a drug trafficking organizationMexicoAtlas