Former Socceroo Robbie Slater has called for Cristiano Ronaldo to be a leader on the bench for Portugal or risk de-railing his nation’s World Cup hopes »
Wout Weghorst’s goal in the 101st minute to force extra time in Holland’s World Cup quarter-final was a popular move, one he previously did two year... »
A-League star Daniel Arzani was desperately unlucky not to make the final Socceroos squad for the FIFA World Cup. His club coach Dwight Yorke says that pain wil... »
Lionel Messi still has the chance to his first ever World Cup as Argentina got past Holland on penalties after some very late drama to take it to extra time. Vi... »
Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has been invited to step into the ring with world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury. Wayne Rooney recently insisted that Tys... »
MIKE KEEGAN IN DOHA: England manager Gareth Southgate has been forced to increase security at his home during the World Cup after Raheem Sterling suffered a bre... »
While technically the Championship returned after its World Cup hiatus with Sunderland’s 3-0 win over Millwall last Saturday, this weekend will see the se... »
Argentina goalkeeping hero Emiliano Martinez was caught on camera yelling abuse at a Dutch opponent after his side’s dramatic penalty shootout victory on ... »
Pele has congratulated Neymar on matching his goalscoring record with Brazil, but commiserated with the squad after their World Cup exit on Friday. »
MARTIN KEOWN: Giroud did not score at the 2018 World Cup, or even manage a shot on target, despite featuring in every single game. He is still a vital cog in th... »
SAMI MOKBEL: Don’t expect him to resign in a toilet cubicle as Kevin Keegan did minutes after defeat by Germany at Wembley in 2000 or like Roy Hodgson at ... »
Denzel Dumfries is one of the many right-backs out there being linked with a move to Manchester United. Thanks to Diogo Dalot’s rise to prominence this season, ... »
Atletico Madrid forward Joao Felix insists that he is solely focused on the World Cup as he continues to be linked with a move away from the La Liga club in Jan... »
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag claims he learned that Cristiano Ronaldo had a desire to leave the club from his explosive interview with Piers Morgan on... »
Alan Shearer pointed to the order of Argentina’s penalty takers as ‘key’ in their progression on Friday, after Brazil went out in a shoot-out ... »
Saturday night sees Gareth Southgate lead his England team out for a World Cup quarter-final clash with France in Qatar and Sportsmail’s team give their p... »
DOMINIC KING AT THE LUSAIL STADIUM: The previous 35 minutes had been laborious – a polite way of saying dull – but then Lionel Messi took possession... »
England are due to fly back on Monday December 19 if they reach the final, leaving the following day as the only possible date for a parade, as clubs want their... »
Gareth Southgate has urged his England players to be brave as he issued a rallying cry ahead of tonight’s World Cup quarter-final against France. »
Argentina progressed to the World Cup semi-finals in the most dramatic of circumstances after winning a classic with Holland. IAN HERBERT and ADAM SHERGOLD rate... »
Morocco manager Walid Regragui has warned Portugal they will be taking on an entire continent as he readies his side for their latest attempt to create history. »
MICAH RICHARDS: If England beat France it would be the greatest result they’ve achieved on foreign soil. I would even go as far as to say it’d be th... »
Fernando Santos revels what he said to Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of his role as sub in the last-16 clash against Switzerland and how the Portugal captain reacted. »
As England gear up for a World Cup quarter final with France this weekend, Eberechi Eze will be one of many young England players hoping to work their way into ... »
England take on France on Saturday looking to book their place in the tournament’s semi-finals, for the second successive World Cup in a row and here̵... »
IAN LADYMAN IN DOHA: The game has a moment-of-truth feel about it. Have England really learned the lessons of failures against Croatia and then Italy in last su... »
The England manager considered the life of the mind. ‘The job,’ explained Gareth Southgate, ‘is not just to have a philosophy, the job is to w... »
Sportsmail’s MATT BARLOW shares the latest instalment of his World Cup diary after yet another dramatic day in the middle east that saw Brazil dumped out ... »
Thousands of fans will cheer on the Three Lions in Al Khor and millions more back home are expected to watch on TV, with pubs and bars readying themselves for a... »
CHRIS WHEELER IN JEREZ: Ten Hag hit back at comments made by Ronaldo in last month’s explosive interview that he felt betrayed by the club and had no resp... »
MIKE KEEGAN IN DOHA: The star did not even get the chance to fluff his lines. ‘The fifth penalty is the decisive one,’ coach Tite explained. »
The World Cup quarter final between the Netherlands and Argentina has descended into chaos after a brawl on the pitch. »
Croatia caused a massive surprise as they yet again got another victory on penalties knocking out the tournament favourites Brazil. View the original article to... »
Brazil’s bid for a sixth World Cup ended in tears this evening as Croatia booked their place in the semi-finals. Manchester United forward Antony was spotted te... »
Former Liverpool and Netherlands winger Ryan Babel claims that a move to Manchester United would be a ‘step down’ for Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong. In t... »
Croatia held their own, taking the game to a shootout after Bruno Petkovic cancelled out Neymar’s opener, and the European side triumphed after converting... »
Gary Lineker and Louis Theroux are among those sharing their shock at Brazil’s elimination from the 2022 World Cup after penalty shootout drama against Cr... »
Tite has quit as manager of Brazil after their shock elimination from the World Cup. »
Brazil made four quarter-final exits in their last five World Cups as they were eliminated in the most dramatic of circumstances by Croatia – despite taki... »
Keane took a break from the action in Qatar, citing his punditry colleagues as the reason behind the respite, although he would not be drawn on which pundits in... »
MIKE KEEGAN: The Atletico Madrid of world football are through. Croatia, the World Cup’s mean machine, has seen off Brazil. Another knockout game, another... »
Richards believes that Mbappe is not just a threat down the right, but that he scores goals from all areas of the pitch, and Jurgen Klinsmann added England have... »
Pundits have been quick to hit out at Brazil for not seeing out the game against Croatia – before losing 4-2 on penalties to their European opponents. »
GRAEME SOUNESS: England are a dangerous team, who have been to a World Cup semi-final and a Euros final. They’re here to win the tournament, not just ente... »
Neymar’s extra time strike was cancelled out by Bruno Petkovic, and Croatia then held their nerve in the penalty shootout, scoring all four of their spot-... »
Juventus has reportedly set a €30million price tag on the USMNT star according to Calciomercato as he is subject to interest from multiple European clubs. »
England captain Harry Kane feels belief is building that their squad is good enough to win the World Cup, as Gareth Southgate’s side prepare to take on Fr... »
Neymar, who could well move beyond the total of 77 goals at the Qatar World Cup, is highly unlikely to match Pele’s achievements in football’s most ... »
World Cup updates: 7pm GMT, 2pm ET kick-offAnd you can contact Rob here with your thoughts Och my days. Croatia v Brazil has gone the distance. Join Scott Murra... »
The 35-year-old starts alongside Julian Alvarez who has been picked ahead of Lautaro Martinez after scoring in the 2-1 last-16 win over Australia. »