Colombia and their immense band of supporters in Russia are not frightened by the prospect of facing England in the World Cup last 16, says David Ospina. (more…)
Mohamed Salah has signed a new long-term contract with Liverpool, the Premier League club have confirmed.
Belgium coach Roberto Martinez says all of his players are desperate to be on the pitch ahead of the World Cup round-of-16 clash with Japan in Rostov-on-Don.
Japan defender Gen Shoji is braced for the challenge of facing Romelu Lukaku at the World Cup, but he knows the Manchester United striker will not be Belgium’s only attacking option in Rostov-on-Don.
Brazil head coach Tite believes Neymar has returned to his best form as the five-time champions prepare to take on Mexico in the last 16.
Mexico coach Juan Carlos Osorio described Brazil as ‘the best team in the world’ but insisted his side would not step back in Samara on Monday.
Croatia needed the heroics of goalkeeper Danijel Subasic in a penalty shoot-out to beat Denmark after the game finished 1-1 after-extra-time.
Bafana Bafana midfielder Bongani Zungu feels Andile Jali should not have returned to the PSL in addition to urging Mamelodi Sundowns star Percy Tau to make a move to Europe. (more…)
Siyabonga Sangweni has urged his former club Orlando Pirates club to sign Bafana Bafana and Bidvest Wits captain Thulani Hlatshwayo. (more…)
Much-fancied Croatia needed penalties to advance at the expense of Denmark following their 1-1 draw at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Sunday.