Tag: Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo: Portugal deny report claiming captain threatened to quit World Cup
The Portuguese FA has denied a report that claimed Cristiano Ronaldo threatened to leave the World Cup in a conversation with head coach Fernando Santos….
Luis Enrique: Spain head coach leaves role after World Cup exit
Luis Enrique has left his role as Spain head coach following the country’s elimination from the World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed….
World Cup quarter-finals: Still time for Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar because the real stuff starts now
Spain began this World Cup with seven goals against Costa Rica. That had people purring. Now they are out. England have done enough to excite…
Kylian Mbappe: France forward misses open training ahead of England World Cup quarter-final clash
England assistant manager Steve Holland says France star Kylian Mbappe is among a handful of players on the planet who need “special attention”. Mbappe missed…
World Cup 2022 – Brazil 4-1 South Korea: Neymar makes scoring return as Brazil breeze into quarter-finals
Brazil coasted into the quarter-finals of the World Cup as an exuberant first-half performance helped them to a 4-1 win over South Korea on Monday…
England vs France: Luke Shaw says it would be ‘naive’ to focus solely on Kylian Mbappe in World Cup quarter-final
Luke Shaw believes it would be “naive” of England to focus solely on the threat of Kylian Mbappe in their World Cup quarter-final clash against…
Gary Neville: England vs France on a Saturday night at a World Cup is a game of a lifetime
Gary Neville believes England vs France in the World Cup quarter-finals is a “game of a lifetime” and thinks Kyle Walker is the perfect man…
World Cup 2022: Neymar dependency lingers with injury-hit Brazil needing temperament to rule in Qatar
Brazil as a nation do not lack confidence when it comes to the fortunes of their football team. For this World Cup, those confidence levels…
World Cup 2022 – Saudi Arabia 1-2 Mexico: Salem Al-Dawsari ends Mexican hopes with late goal
Mexico dramatically missed out on the World Cup knockout phase despite a spirited 2-1 victory over Saudi Arabia, as Poland progressed as Group C runners-up…
Ben White: England defender leaves World Cup training base to return home for ‘personal reasons’
Ben White has left England’s World Cup training base in Qatar to return home for “personal reasons”. The Arsenal defender is not expected to return…