Croatia news

The world champions lead the way under a new formula, with Joachim Low's men dropping out of the top 10 along with Lionel Messi & Co.

The Croatian defender pushed himself to breaking point while chasing down international glory, but is closing on fitness and never considered a move

European international football enters into a new phase this coming autumn and Goal takes a look at who the home nations will come up against

Mesut Ozil called time on his international career on Sunday, joining a list of stars to hang their boots up before age caught up on them

With the World Cup over, the future of many of the grounds built for it remains uncertain

The forward claims he does not deserve his silver medal, having played no part in his country's historic run to the final

The dust has settled on the 2018 blockbuster in Russia, so Goal takes a look at who could light up the next tournament in Qatar

After impressing on the grandest of sporting stages in Russia, the £89 million midfielder is considered to have matured by an international colleague

Russia 2018 is a wrap, so Goal looks into its crystal ball and tries to predict the starting line-ups for Qatar in four years' time

Our Fantasy Football writer looks back on Russia 2018 and picks out the best individual performers from France, Belgium, England, Croatia and more

The Atletico Madrid striker helped Les Bleus to global glory in Russia, but is reluctant to speculate on whether personal accolades may follow

The Manchester United midfielder would be welcomed back to Turin by an international colleague currently turning out for the Serie A champions

Les Bleus have all the ingredients to become one of the great international football teams, with the Paris Saint-Germain ace at the fore