Uruguay ready to face down Mbappe threat
Uruguay will be on alert to shut down France’s razor-sharp attacking talents in Friday’s keenly anticipated World Cup quarter-final.
England similar to Spain’s 2010 World Cup winners – Garcia
England’s team in Russia are similar to Spain’s World Cup winners of 2010, according to Luis Garcia.
Mourinho surprised by England theatrics against Colombia
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was surprised by England’s antics against Colombia, criticising defender Harry Maguire for diving.
Uruguay v France: Laxalt backs daunting defence to deal with Mbappe
Diego Laxalt is confident Uruguay are strong enough as a defensive unit to deal with France forward Kylian Mbappe in Friday’s World Cup quarter-final.
Cavani will have to ‘destroy science’ to face France – Rami
Edinson Cavani will have to ‘destroy science’ if he is to feature for Uruguay in their World Cup quarter-final against France, according to Les Bleus defender Adil Rami.
Brazil would be easier to beat than Sweden – Eriksson
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is backing his native country Sweden to give Gareth Southgate’s men a seriously tough test when they meet in the World Cup quarter-finals on Saturday.
Vardy to have groin injury assessed
England forward Jamie Vardy will have an assessment on a groin injury sustained in their World Cup last-16 penalty shoot-out win over Colombia.
Willian unfazed by Barcelona rumours
Willian insists that speculation over a move to Barcelona is not distracting him from Brazil’s World Cup campaign.
The 10 best goals of the World Cup (thus far)
The 2018 World Cup has delivered up a feast of special goals with Cristiano Ronaldo, Edinson Cavani and Toni Kroos all netting memorable strikes, but which is your favourite?
Maradona: Colombia victims of ‘monumental theft’ against England
Argentina legend Diego Maradona believes Colombia were victims of a ‘monumental theft’ in their World Cup last-16 defeat to England and laid into the performance of referee Mark Geiger.