World Cup

Gareth Southgate believes England's players are as prepared, focused & ready as they can be for their eagerly anticipated World Cup opener.

A second-half header was enough for Switzerland to earn a deserved point against a lacklustre Brazil in their World Cup Group E opener

Germany became the first European side to lose at the 2018 World Cup as they were beaten 1-0 by Mexico in Moscow

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has batted away speculation linking him with an £80million move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Liverpool star Mo Salah is fully fit and ready for Egypt's second game of the World Cup, it has been confirmed

Lionel Messi missed a second-half penalty as Argentina were held to a 1-1 draw by Iceland in their World Cup Group D opener in Moscow.

David De Gea attempted to claim that his blunder in Spain’s World Cup draw with Portugal came from a “difficult ball”.

Follow all the action via our Live Centre as Argentina take on Iceland in their World Cup Group D opener in Kaliningrad.

England's players have been told the starting line-up for their World Cup opener against Tunisia.

France opened their World Cup campaign with a controversial VAR 2-1 Group C win over Australia in Kazan on Saturday.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick as Portugal and Spain played out a thrilling 3-3 draw in their World Cup Group B opener in Sochi.

Lionel Messi says he does not know if this will be his last World Cup - but expects to have an answer by the end of the tournament.

Egypt manager Hector Cuper expects talisman Mohamed Salah to be fit for their second World Cup match against Russia on Tuesday.

Jose Gimenez scored the only goal of the game late on as Uruguay beat Egypt 1-0 in their World Cup opener

Marcus Rashford was again absent from England training as the World Cup opener against Tunisia edged closer.

Egypt coach Hector Cuper is confident Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will be fit for their World Cup opener against Uruguay on Friday.

Fernando Hierro leads Spain into the World Cup admitting he cannot make any changes before the finals get under way.

As Brazil enter the 2018 World Cup as favourites to win the tournament for the sixth time, TEAMtalk names the country's greatest XI of all-time.

The greatest show on earth begins in Russia on Thursday as the 21st FIFA World Cup gets underway in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium.

The United States, Canada and Mexico will jointly host the 2026 World Cup after beating bid rival Morocco, FIFA has announced

England travel to Russia more in hope than expectation but a fresh squad and a kind draw could see Gareth Southgate's men to the last eight.

Former England manager Sam Allardyce has admitted to being "jealous" of Gareth Southgate as the national side prepare for World Cup.

England boss Gareth Southgate revealed Marcus Rashford picked up a "slight knock" before the squad travelled to Russia for the World Cup.

We've got tasty 80/1 and 100/1 picks to be top goalscorer at the World Cup, while a familiar face provides our top selection.

Favourites Brazil can put the pain of four years ago behind them and win their sixth World Cup title in Russia this summer.

James Milner might be retired from international duty but the veteran is still having an impact on England's World Cup squad.

Brazil striker Neymar insists the five-time champions are dreaming of winning the World Cup again in Russia.

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has been given a World Cup promise by France coach Didier Deschamps.

Russia defender Ilya Kupetov has warned Mohamed Salah he faces more rough-house treatment at the World Cup finals.

Gary Lineker believes great things could happen for England and Harry Kane this summer. Here's why....