Neymar: I was scared to talk to Messi

Neymar says he was embarrassed to talk to Lionel Messi and felt like he was in a video game when he first signed for Barcelona from Santos in 2013.

Klopp still ‘not sure’ about Liverpool’s best formation

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he is yet to decide on his first-choice formation for the 2017-18 season.

Germany dominates Confed Cup Team of the Tournament

Germany dominates the Omnisport team of the tournament after their youthful line-up captured Confederations Cup glory in Russia.

Aulas: Lacazette close to €50m Arsenal move

Alexandre Lacazette could complete a €50-million move to Arsenal in the coming days, Lyon president Jean-Michel Aulas said.

Highlights: Germany clinch Confed Cup title

Watch highlights of Germany’s 1-0 victory over Chile which saw them clinch the Fifa Confederations Cup at the Zenit Arena on Sunday.

This team will go down in history – Low

Germany coach Joachim Low said his youthful Confederations Cup squad would go down in history after their triumph in Russia.

Stindl seals glory for Low’s young hotshots

Germany’s new generation confirmed their status as a future force to be reckoned with by beating a seasoned Chile 1-0 to win the Confederations Cup final in Russia on Sunday.

Portugal come back to seal third spot

Adrien Silva scored an extra-time winner as Portugal came from behind to beat Mexico 2-1 in the Confederations Cup third-place play-off in Moscow on Sunday.

Goretzka: I haven’t reached my peak yet

Germany’s Confederations Cup star Leon Goretzka hopes he can still improve, but is also trying to remain grounded amid rumours linking him with a move to Bayern Munich.

Draxler: Germany must avoid sluggish start

Germany must avoid the sluggish start they made in their previous match against Chile if they are to claim Confederations Cup glory, according to captain Julian Draxler.