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England boss Gareth Southgate says the World Cup's joint-top scorer Marcus Rashford is a transformed player compared to how he was at the Euros in 2021.

"He is a great option in two or three positions and he will have a big impact," said Gareth Southgate amid the clamour for Phil Foden's inclusion. He made that impact in his second position of the night in England's emph...

Gareth Bale intends to continue his international career despite Wales' elimination from the World Cup.

Mexico beat Saudi Arabia, but gave up a goal in stoppage time and was eliminated on a tie-breaker.

Pierluigi Collina, chairman of FIFA's referee committee, explains why there's been an obvious increase in added time given by referees at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Australia fans celebrated their 1-0 win over Denmark with wild celebrations at 3am as they confirmed a place in the round of 16 in Qatar at the World Cup. Footage courtesy of: SBS Australia.

Mexico fell painfully short of the last 16 of the World Cup as a 2-1 win over Saudi Arabia at Lusail Stadium left them behind Poland on goal difference. Salem Al Dawsari’s stoppage-time consolation sealed El Tri’s el...

Second-half goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Julian Alvarez helped Argentina secure their last-16 place with a 2-0 victory over Poland, despite Lionel Messi's earlier penalty miss at Stadium 974. La Albiceleste topped ...

Mexico dramatically missed out on the World Cup knockout phase despite a spirited 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia, as Poland progressed as Group C runners-up by virtue of a superior goal difference.

Fernando Hierro has hailed a “great generation” of youthful Spain and England talent shining at the World Cup, referencing the likes of Jude Bellingham and Gavi, Bellingham, 19, and 21-year-old Saka have impressed in...

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has issued an apology to Lionel Messi after he accused the Argentina forward of disrespecting the Mexico flag in the World Cup. The boxing superstar reacted furiously after a video from the dres...

Australia forward Mitchell Duke said “bring on whoever” when asked about taking on Lionel Messi or Robert Lewandowski in the World Cup round of 16. The Socceroos progressed to the knockout stage of a World Cup for on...

Wahbi Khazri conceded it was a bittersweet evening after his winning goal against France proved insufficient for Tunisia to qualify for the World Cup knockout stages. Khazri was named man of the match after a wonderful d...

Cristiano Ronaldo’s future is of no concern to the Portugal squad amid reports of a mammoth deal being offered to the 37-year-old, according to team-mate Andre Silva. Portugal’s World Cup campaign has endured the sid...

Barcelona and Real Madrid have confirmed they will boycott next week’s LaLiga summit in Dubai, which Los Blancos have labelled as “illegal”. Spanish top-flight clubs have been asked to attend the meeting on Decembe...

Thomas Muller wants more support from his Germany team-mates as he bids to ensure Thursday’s clash with Costa Rica is not his final World Cup game. Germany must beat Costa Rica at Al Bayt, and rely on Japan failing to ...

Spain control their own destiny and also that of Germany in their final Group E match against Japan, but Koke insists La Roja are not paying any mind to the wider consequences of a potential victory. Luis Enrique’s men...

Graham Arnold suggested Australia could have a “new golden generation” on their hands after they qualified for the last 16 of the World Cup. The Socceroos’ 1-0 win over Denmark on Wednesday meant they finished seco...

Ben White has left England's World Cup training base in Qatar to return home for "personal reasons".

Andrea Agnelli says Juventus “is bigger than any man” following his surprise resignation as chairman this week. Juve announced after an emergency meeting on Monday that Agnelli, vice-president Pavel Nedved and managi...

Lionel Messi is set to break Diego Maradona’s record of the most World Cup appearances for Argentina after being named in their starting XI against Poland. The late, great Maradona played 21 games at World Cup tourname...

Former Arsenal head of recruitment Sven Mislintat is interested in succeeding Julian Ward as Liverpool sporting director.