Watch: Belgium ease past Panama

Romelu Lukaku grabbed himself a brace as Belgium cruised to a 3-0 victory in their opening Group G World Cup match against Panama on Monday evening.

Coutinho expects more Neymar punishment at World Cup

Neymar and Brazil will have to get used to World Cup opponents trying to break up their attacking rhythm with tactical fouls, says Philippe Coutinho.

Neymar misses training after bruising World Cup clash

Brazil star Neymar sat out training on Monday following the 1-1 draw with Switzerland in their World Cup opener.

Lukaku scores twice as Belgium thrash Panama

Dries Mertens scored a stunning volley and Romelu Lukaku was twice on target as Belgium started their Group G campaign with a 3-0 defeat of World Cup debutants Panama in Sochi.

Chelsea star Hazard hints at Real Madrid interest

Striker Eden Hazard could still remain at Chelsea, but has warned he would consider an interesting offer from Real Madrid.

Sweden see off Korea Republic

A VAR-aided penalty saw Sweden claim a 1-0 victory against Korea Republic in their 2018 World Cup Group F clash at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.

Superbru: Germany to claim first win

Before you make your Superbru picks for the World Cup match day two, take a look at FourFourTwo’s predictions as Germany beat Sweden to claim first win in Group F.

Park Ji-sung: South Korea can progress from wide-open group

South Korea legend Park Ji-sung believes low expectations could help his country in a group that has been blown wide open by Mexico’s shock win over Germany.

Southgate keen to unleash his bold new England

Gareth Southgate has long believed England can play technically proficient, possession football on the biggest stage – now they must prove it in their World Cup opener against Tunisia on Monday.

Germany wants World Cup, insists Werner

Timo Werner insists Germany can still win the World Cup despite losing the opening game of their title defence 1-0 to Mexico.