Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Thomas Müller or Romelu Lukaku? FourFourTwo South Africa takes a look at the players who are favourites to clinch the Golden Boot award at the 2018 World Cup in Russia
Lionel Messi is the best regardless of whether he leads Argentina to World Cup glory, according to Barcelona team-mate Ivan Rakitic.
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane hopes a shift in mentality will help England have a successful Fifa World Cup in Russia.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Antoine Griezmann will stay at their respective clubs, according to LaLiga president Javier Tebas.
Eden Hazard thinks the club form of Belgium’s key players such as himself, Kevin De Bruyne and Romelu Lukaku means the time has come for Roberto Martinez’s men to match expectations.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is confident of being fit to face Uruguay in Egypt’s opening Fifa World Cup match on Friday.
French international Nabil Fekir will stay at Lyon after negotiations over a transfer to Liverpool broke down, the Ligue 1 club have announced.
Brazil head coach Tite has strongly denied contact with Real Madrid over taking the reins at the Santiago Bernabeu following Zinedine Zidane’s shock departure.
Sergio Romero has vowed to honour his contract at Manchester United, despite making only seven league appearances for the club in three years, and indicated an extension may be on the table.
England captain Harry Kane committed his future to Tottenham Hotspur after agreeing a new six-year contract with the Premier League side.