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Manager said second-half performance was ‘rewarding’ England’s next group game is against Ghana on 23 June Thomas Tuchel said he wanted his England team to entertain the nation and that he pictured the scenes...

Jorge Messi, 68, ‘recovering and progressing favourably’ ‘At times like these, we ask for responsibility,’ says family Lionel Messi’s father is undergoing medical treatment for an undisclosed illness and his family asked the media...

Head coach says 2022 semi-finalists are now even better Scotland could deploy back three against Group C rivals Steve Clarke has warned Scotland the Morocco team they will face on Friday are superior to...

They can put the matches away, at least for a little while. Before this game the South Africa head coach, Hugo Broos, had responded to fierce criticism for how his side had started the...

Steve Clarke highlights squad mentality before Morocco game but Napoli midfielder stands out with his goals It is a conversation in Milan that should resonate in Massachusetts. Italy’s failure to qualify for another World...

The way substitutes combined for the fourth goal against Croatia vindicated Thomas Tuchel’s desire to instil a brotherhood ethos It is Bukayo Saka who ignites the move. Tight to the right, approaching halfway, the...

⚽️ Kick-off time: 12pm local time/3pm EDT/8pm BST/5am AEST⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Email Daniel We’ve got our first email of the night. It’s from Kári Tulinius who straddle the...

Our cartoonist looks at Australia’s involvement at the tournament with a place in the knockout phase tantalisingly close Continue reading…

All 48 teams have played their first matches. From xG to assists to transfer value, here’s some of the more revealing bits of data The first round of fixtures at the World Cup is...

⚽ Kick-off time: 12pm local/2am AEST/5pm BST/12pm EDT⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Daniel Mike Costello, the legendary boxing commentator, tells a story of when he was fresh in the...