How Philippe Coutinho became the critical piece in Tite’s jigsaw

Neymar gets the headlines, but Philippe Coutinho is the player Brazil can’t be without.

Superbru: England set to beat Colombia

Before you make your Superbru picks for the World Cup last 16, take a look at FourFourTwo’s predictions as England set to beat Colombia to reach the quarter-final of the tournament.

Brazil survive Mexico scare

Brazil were far from their fluid best against Mexico, but Neymar and substitute Roberto Firmino booked them a spot in the last eight.

Brazil vs Neymar: How a superstar lost the love of his country

Neymar may be Brazil’s leading man at this World Cup, but a war is brewing between the country and its star striker.

Senegal cry foul over Japan tactics

The Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) has called on Fifa to revise its fair play ruling which resulted in their World Cup exit on Thursday.

Iniesta bids Spain farewell

Andres Iniesta has confirmed his international retirement after Spain’s shock penalty shootout defeat to Russia resulted in their World Cup elimination.

Croatia down Denmark on penalties

Much-fancied Croatia needed penalties to advance at the expense of Denmark following their 1-1 draw at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Sunday.

Power rankings: Who wins the World Cup?

WADE PRETORIUS looks at the form and path to the final before ranking his favourites to go all the way at the World Cup in Russia.

World Cup match week 3: Have you seen anything like it?

From defending champions Germany’s shock exit from the 2018 World Cup to Senegal’s bizarre “Fair Play” exit. FourFourTwo South Africa wraps up an action-packed match week 3. 

Marco Asensio to focus on future after World Cup

Real Madrid midfielder Marco Asensio plans to sort out his club future after Spain’s World Cup campaign, amid reported interest from Liverpool.