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Lille midfielder excelled against Brazil but it was no surprise to his national coach after a key role in convincing him to turn down France’s overtures The name Ayyoub Bouaddi was on everyone’s lips...

Precious win gives Steve Clarke’s team a platform but nervy display against Haiti could prove a missed opportunity It felt so typically Scottish that even rare success on the World Cup stage delivered such...

Anxious dead-of-night watch parties ended in celebration after 1-0 victory over Haiti in first finals match since 1998 It was around 2.28am in the UK that John McGinn ended 28, arguably 36, years of...

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Irankunda and co have not yet earned golden generation status but they can revive Australia’s World Cup aspirations There always was a familiar feeling to this youthful squad of Socceroos. That sense of deja...

We look at the best moments as Australia win their men’s World Cup opener for the first time in 20 years with victory over Turkey in Vancouver Continue reading…

There was nothing too complicated about the Bournemouth man’s performance but he took the fight to Haiti in a historic World Cup win The game was about 15 minutes in and a familiar script...

Against Paraguay, the Monaco striker provided the ruthless finishing the USMNT have often missed in recent years World Cup newsletter | Daily podcast | Download the app Even after they conceded an early goal...

Head coach ‘absolutely delighted’ with World Cup triumph over Haiti ‘Different approach’ needed in games against Morocco and Brazil Steve Clarke suggested expectation weighed heavily on the shoulders of Scotland’s players after they laboured...

The Real Madrid star was his country’s best player in their World Cup opener on Saturday. They’ll need more of the same if they are to make a deep run Vinícius Júnior is not...