'What's the point of VAR?!' - Costa equaliser causes uproar There was a clear scuffle between the two old enemies in the build-up to Costa's strike, leading to much debate across social mediaWorld CupPortugal
Portugal vs Spain: TV, stream & previewLa Roja have been rocked by the departure of their manager and Cristiano Ronaldo's Selecao will be aiming to take full advantageWorld CupPortugal
Ronaldo starts for Portugal against SpainThe two nations will meet once again as they open their World Cup campaigns in Russia, with Cristiano leading the line for his countryWorld CupPortugal
'Diego Costa & Thiago at home playing for Spain'A trio of La Roja's World Cup squad were born outside of the country but that won't be an issue according to a man who enjoyed a similar experienceWorld Cup
Salgado: Ronaldo still priceless for Real MadridThe Santiago Bernabeu legend is backing a talismanic forward to continue his starring role for both club and country in the years to comeReal MadridPortugal
'Morocco must play with guts and heart'The African nation have been drawn in a tough group in Russia but their assistant coach has fired a battle cry ahead of their opening gameWorld CupMorocco
Ronaldo the only winner in Spanish football's civil warThe Portugal superstar looks perfectly poised to take advantage of the chaos caused by Julen Lopetegui's dismissal on the eve of the World CupWorld CupPortugal
Lopetegui swaps Spain 'sadness' for 'happiest day' at MadridFlanked by president Florentino Perez at the Santiago Bernabeu, the 51-year-old was unveiled as the new Blancos boss and gave his version of eventsReal MadridLaLiga
Ronaldo vs Ramos: Can CR7 break his duck?A five-time Ballon d’Or winner has rarely struggled for goals, but he is yet to find the target when facing a familiar face on the international stageWorld CupPortugal
Lopetegui mourns 'saddest day of my life' after Spain sackingWhile the former Castilla boss is delighted to be heading back to the Bernabeu, although the manner of his Spain exit hurt him deeplyReal MadridLaLiga
Hierro is the perfect man for Spain, says RamosThe ex-defender received a vote of confidence from his captain, who dubbed him the 'perfect candidate' after Lopetegui's departureWorld CupPortugal
Portugal’s Euro 2016 heroes are €120m worth of flopsThe Selecao surprisingly lifted the continental crown in France two years ago, but many of their star names have struggled since after big-money movesWorld CupPortugal
Pickford: I'm better than De Gea was at this stageThe England goalkeeper believes he is further along in his development than a man who has gone on to star for Manchester United was at the career markEnglandPremier League
From Brazil to Panama: World Cup 2018 power rankingsGoal takes a look at all 32 challengers, with the tournament set to get under way on June 14World CupEngland
'Spain had no choice but to sack Lopetegui' The ex-Everton coach feels Real Madrid are to blame for the crisis La Roja find themselves in less than 48 hours before they kick-off their World CupWorld Cup
Fantasy: World Cup Expert XIOur Fantasy writer picks out the 11 best players and values on offer in the Goal game including stars from Portugal, Spain, Germany, France and moreGamingWorld Cup
'Salah on Messi & Ronaldo's level'The Egypt international has enjoyed an unforgettable season and will be aiming to overcome injury to make his mark at the World CupLiverpoolEgypt
Can VAR end Ramos' reign of terror?The Spaniard is as clever as they come but the use of technology should cast an even more unfavourable light on a true master of the game's dark artsWorld CupReal Madrid
Ramos breaks silence amid Spain's World Cup turmoilThe Real Madrid defender insists the national team is together, despite the sacking of Julen Lopetegui two days before their opener against PortugalWorld CupPortugal
Lopetegui out as Madrid mess hits Spain hopesThe Basque coach was removed on Wednesday against the players' wishes and leaves La Roja in turmoil ahead of their opener against Portugal on FridayWorld CupReal Madrid
Hierro to replace sacked Lopetegui as Spain bossThe former Real Madrid defender steps in from his role as sporting director of the national team to manage his country at the World CupWorld CupPortugal
Spain sack Lopetegui on eve of World CupThe move threatens to destabilise one of the most highly-rated teams in the tournament, with La Roja set to play Portugal on FridayWorld CupPortugal
Lopetegui appointment risky for Madrid and SpainThe national coach will take over at the Santiago Bernabeu after the World Cup, Los Blancos revealed on Tuesday in a surprise announcementWorld CupLaLiga
'Ronaldo is irreplaceable' - SilvaThe Portugal superstar is 33 and this summer may well be his last chance to win the World Cup with his countryWorld CupPortugal
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