Marco Silva got off to a brilliant start at Everton as his side hit 22 goals past Austrian side ATV Irdning in a pre-season friendly. (more…)
Fifa’s official award for the World Cup’s best player has often raised eyebrows – including a three-year run of jinxing a player who’d go on to have a final to forget.
Inter head coach Luciano Spalletti compared Croatia star Ivan Perisic to Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of the World Cup final in Moscow. (more…)
Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis took aim at former head coach Maurizio Sarri for ‘errors in judgment’ last season, while he asked Paris Saint-Germain forward Edinson Cavani to lower his salary. (more…)
The champions of the world will be crowned in Moscow on Sunday, when France take on Croatia at the World Cup final at Luzhniki Stadium.
Ivan Rakitic has joked he will get a tattoo on his forehead if Croatia win the World Cup. (more…)
Arsenal head coach Unai Emery is determined to work with Mesut Ozil in a ‘new way’ to get the best out of the under-fire midfielder following a forgettable World Cup campaign.
From a decorated Spanish defender to a Polish playmaker, via several Germans, these players arrived at the World Cup with high expectations – and failed to deliver.
An early Thomas Meunier goal and a late one from Eden Hazard saw Belgium beat England 2-0 to seal a third place finish at the World Cup.