United’s Fred suffers ankle injury

Manchester United’s new signing Fred has suffered an ankle injury in training with Brazil ahead of the Fifa World Cup.

Watch: Ronaldo Jr. outshines superstar dad

Forget about Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo might have a talented new rival for world football fame: his own son.

Guedes double guides Portugal past Algeria

Goncalo Guedes impressed with an eye-catching brace as Portugal brushed aside Algeria 3-0 in a routine World Cup warm-up.

Rashford scores stunner as England win final World Cup warm-up

England claimed a 2-0 win over Costa Rica in their final World Cup warm-up match, courtesy of goals from Marcus Rashford and Danny Welbeck.

Sane can’t expect to be regarded like Muller or Ozil – Hummels

Leroy Sane was surprisingly left out of Germany’s World Cup squad, but Mats Hummels has defended Joachim Low’s decision.

Martinez backs England to shine at World Cup

Roberto Martinez has backed Gareth Southgate’s youthful England side to perform strongly at the World Cup in Russia.

Portugal not among favourites at WC – Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says Portugal must be realistic as they are not among the World Cup favourites, though the Real Madrid superstar insisted nothing is impossible.

Lukaku and Hazard fire Belgium past Egypt

Romelu Lukaku and Eden Hazard were on target as Belgium continued their World Cup preparations with a dominant 3-0 win over Egypt.

Nigeria lose to Czech Repubilc in final warm up game

Nigeria lost 1-0 Czech Republic in an international friendly played at the Schwechat Stadium in Austria on Wednesday afternoon, writes DEAN WORKMAN.

Rivaldo wary of Argentina as Messi chases World Cup recognition

Brazil great Rivaldo is wary of the threat posed by bitter rivals Argentina in Russia because he feels it will be Lionel Messi’s last chance to gain World Cup recognition and elevate himself above Diego Maradona.