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From barefoot boy to World Cup hero: Quinones’ incredible Mexico journey

Julian Quinones became the first Colombian-born player to score a World Cup goal for another country after netting for Mexico against South Africa.

Martinez to leave Portugal after World Cup regardless of result

Roberto Martinez will reportedly leave his role as Portugal manager after the World Cup, ending a successful three-year spell in charge.

Trent snub explained as Tuchel overlooks Real Madrid star again

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been overlooked again by England manager Thomas Tuchel despite Tino Livramento's World Cup-ending injury.

Dream comes true as Chalobah earns shock England World Cup call-up

Trevoh Chalobah has been called up to England's World Cup squad after Tino Livramento's injury, completing a dream years in the making.

Real Madrid end Rudiger speculation with new contract announcement

Antonio Rudiger has signed a new one-year contract with Real Madrid, ending speculation over the defender's future.

Ghana takes Canada to court over Thomas Partey World Cup visa ban

Ghana has filed a court challenge against Canada's refusal to grant Thomas Partey a visa, hoping to make the midfielder available for the World Cup.

World Cup chaos as Tunisia sack manager after 5-1 humiliation

Tunisia have reportedly sacked head coach Sabri Lamouchi following their crushing 5-1 defeat to Sweden in their opening World Cup match.

Man City eye £70m Everton star as Guardiola era nears dramatic end

Manchester City are reportedly tracking Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite as they look to rebuild their defence ahead of a new era at the club.

Amorim lands giant lifeline as AC Milan gamble on ex-Man Utd boss

Ruben Amorim is set to become AC Milan's new head coach, giving the former Manchester United manager a chance to rebuild his reputation in Serie A.

Van Dijk criticises controversial World Cup hydration breaks

Virgil van Dijk has criticised FIFA's mandatory World Cup hydration breaks as debate intensifies over their impact on the flow of matches.

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