Alli back in England training

Dele Alli handed England a fitness boost on the eve of their World Cup Group G game against Panama by returning to training following a thigh injury.

Rashford inspired by Ronaldo

England forward Marcus Rashford has been keeping a keen eye on Cristiano Ronaldo this World Cup as he aims to emulate the Portuguese star.

Martinez happy to be ‘boring Belgium’

Roberto Martinez is enjoying Belgium’s ‘boring’ tag and insists Romelu Lukaku is not hell-bent on winning the Golden Boot at the World Cup.

Hummels to miss Germany-Sweden, confirms Low

Germany defender Mats Hummels will miss his side’s World Cup clash with Sweden due to a neck injury, says coach Joachim Low.

Germany will respond against Sweden, insists Low

Germany are facing the prospect of elimination from the World Cup after losing to Mexico but head coach Joachim Low insists the champions will respond against Sweden.

Watch: Shaqiri, Xhaka fire Switzerland past Serbia

Xherdan Shaqiri scored a late winner for Switzerland as they edged Serbia 2-1 in their Group E World Cup clash on Friday night.

Late Shaqiri winner downs Serbia

Xherdan Shaqiri scored a last-minute winner to give Switzerland one foot in the last 16 of the World Cup after a 2-1 victory over Serbia.

Watch: Musa scores twice as Nigeria edge Iceland

Ahmed Musa scored a brace to help Nigeria to a 2-0 win over Iceland in their Group D World Cup fixture on Friday night.

Neymar reveals reason behind the tears

An emotional Neymar took to social media in the aftermath of Brazil’s 2-0 win over Costa Rica to explain his tears at the end of the game.

Musa double sinks Iceland, keeps Nigerian hopes alive

Ahmed Musa struck both goals as Nigeria boosted their World Cup qualification hopes with a 2-0 defeat of Iceland, a result that is also good news for Argentina.