World Cup 2018

Former Juventus and Bayern Munich striker Mario Mandžukić has called time on his professional career - and signed off with an emotional social post in which he referred to his matchwinner ...

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Croatia may have lost their first attempt to become World Champions last Sunday against France, but this Balkan team will be fondly remembered - particularly captain Luka Modric. 

The World Cup in Russia is officially over - and as champions France cruise into the sunset with the Jule Rimet, it's time to take a quick look at some of the tournament's most impressive ...

France are the first team to clinch their place in the 2018 World Cup final - after edging out Belgium's 'Golden Generation' last night.

Croatia may be 'Europe's Brazil' in terms of the quality of their football, but they are no strangers to the game's darker arts going by their yellow card count in Russia. The ...

England are back in a World Cup semi-final for the first time in 28 years after defeating Sweden 0x2 at the Cosmos Arena in Samara. Gareth Southgate's young guns were unfancied ...

Manchester City is the club with the most representatives in the quarter finals of the World Cup in Russia.

Belgium have been lethal in front of goal so far at Russia 2018 - and they needed to be on Monday night, as they edged a 3-2 thriller against Japan to progress to the last eight of the World Cup....

The introduction of VAR has spiced up the 2018 World Cup with a record number of penalties - but it is proving rather difficult to convert them.  The latest player to feel the heat was Luka ...

Javier Mascherano is officially up there as a master of the World Cup booking. In Tuesday's match against Nigeria, the midfielder picked up a yellow card and joined Brazil's Cafu at ...

With their draw against Iran (1x1), Portugal established a new all-time unbeaten record for a European team in competitive World Cup, Euro and Confederations Cup matches. Cristiano ...

Muslera has become the Uruguayan player to make most World Cup appearances - the Galatasaray keeper playing his 14th World Cup match in a comfortable 3-0 win v hosts Russia.

A slick England performance saw the Three Lions roar to victory against Panama on Sunday. A Harry Kane hat-trick, two from John Stones and a beauty from Jesse Lingard did the damage for England - ...