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Portugal play 'more as a team' without Ronaldo - Fonte

Portugal defender Jose Fonte believes the Seleccao play 'more as a team' without Cristiano Ronaldo on the pitch.

Argentina 1986 World Cup heroes - Where are they now? 🤔

The 1986 World Cup offered plenty of entertainment, with the Argentines eventually going on to lift the trophy

Van Gaal laughs off 'stupid' Messi question

Netherlands manager Louis van Gaal laughed off a question about how he planned to stop Lionel Messi in the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina.

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Which World Cup quarter-finalists have the best wingers?

There has been a staggering rise in goals from wide areas from Russia 2018 to Qatar 2022, so which nation stands to benefit from this tactical shift?

The LVG effect: Why Dutch boss is perfect for World Cup

The Oranje’s impressive run in Qatar has proven there is still plenty of life in the old dog, but can the veteran boss take them all the way?

Pele responds to Mbappe's get-well message ❤️

Brazil legend Pele has thanked Kylian Mbappe for his good wishes and says he is happy that the France star has broken one of his records.

Cristiano Ronaldo knows his 'future is in Saudi football'

Cristiano Ronaldo's future is reportedly in Saudi Arabia as the Portugal star has come to an agreement to join Al Nassr.

Kaka: Brazil treat R9 like 'fat man walking down street'

Former Brazil star Kaka believes that many of his compatriots lack respect for iconic striker Ronaldo, saying they just see him as a "fat man".

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Scaloni to media: Are you trying to help the Netherlands?!

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni accused the media of trying to help the Netherlands with leaks and injury questions.

'They do not know Brazilian history' - Tite on critics

Brazil coach Tite has responded again to the criticism his players have received for dancing in their celebrations at the World Cup.

Back Mbappe to find the net against England

France hero Kylian Mbappe has been in spectacular form and will be determined to help fire his team into the final four

Fofana laughs off claim England will stop Mbappe

France midfielder Youssouf Fofana thinks Kylian Mbappe can handle Kyle Walker in their upcoming World Cup match on Saturday.

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'Amazing and free?!' - PSG president eyes Rashford

Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi suggested his side could attempt to sign Marcus Rashford in the summer transfer window.

England vs France predictions: World Cup 2022 quarterfinal odds & best bets

Both teams have been impressive during this World Cup run, and the momentum could swing in favor of either team

Netherlands vs Argentina: World Cup 2022 quarterfinal odds & best bets

Memphis Depay and Cody Gakpo will look to take advantage of a vulnerable Argentine defense

Is Modric ready for international retirement?

Luka Modric is giving little away when it comes to international retirement plans, with Croatia manager Zlatko Dalic eager for him to play on.

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‘France are going to smash England’ – Mbappe tipped to run riot

France are “going to smash England” in the 2022 World Cup quarter-finals, Patrice Evra has boldly claimed, with Kylian Mbappe expected to run riot.

World Cup: Winners, top scorers & complete guide

GOAL takes a look back at the biggest sporting event in the world, the most successful teams, best players and more

Luis Enrique issues apology after Spain sacking

Luis Enrique issued an apologetic statement after he was sacked as Spain boss in the wake of their World Cup elimination.

Trippier reveals the three matches he can't watch back

The Three Lions star has opened up to GOAL on some of the more painful moments of his career for club and country

What is the offside rule?

It is one of the professional game's most fundamental principles, but the offside law continues to cause controversy on a regular basis

Phillips sure Rice is fit for England's quarter-final

Kalvin Phillips is confident that England team-mate Declan Rice will be fit to start in England's World Cup quarter-final match against France.

LVG gives hilarious response to Di Maria's 'worst manager' dig

Netherlands boss Louis van Gaal had a pretty unique response when asked about Angel Di Maria's claims that he's the worst manager he's worked with.

When is the World Cup 2022 final? Date, kick-off time & more

All the details you need to catch the World Cup final and more

Will Southgate stay or go? Shaw’s take on England boss

Luke Shaw claims everybody inside the England camp wants Gareth Southgate to stay on as manager beyond the end of the 2022 World Cup.

‘Ronaldo sliding after living like an egg in Mr Kipling’s cake’

Cristiano Ronaldo “lived like an egg in Mr Kipling’s cake” at the peak of his career, with the Portuguese told by Tyson Fury that “age will get you”.

Ronaldo reacts after Portugal World Cup walk out claims

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo has sent out a strong message about his team amid speculation he threatened to leave the World Cup squad.

Richarlison breaks Brazil mould to sit among striking elite

Richarlison is “not the typical Brazilian striker” but can be considered “one of the best out there”, says Carlo Ancelotti.

Croatia vs Brazil: Stream, TV channel & kick-off time

How to watch and stream Croatia vs Brazil on TV and online in the United States, United Kingdom, Africa & India.

How many fouls will Grealish win? How City stars pass the time

Bernardo Silva and fellow Manchester City star Ruben Dias have been passing time on World Cup duty by guessing how many fouls Jack Grealish will win.

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