Superbru: Kane set to lead England into semi’s
Before you make your Superbru picks for the World Cup quarter-final action, take a look at FourFourTwo’s predictions with Harry Kane set to lead England into the semi-final.
Brazil didn’t know what to do in first half – De Bruyne
Brazil had no idea how to contend with Belgium’s ferocity on the counter during the first half of the Red Devils’ “really beautiful” 2-1 World Cup quarter-final win, according to Kevin De Bruyne.
Courtois defiant after Belgium heroics
Thibaut Courtois had a defiant message for his detractors after a fine display in Belgium’s quarter-final win over Brazil, adamant he proved himself after ‘unfair’ criticism.
Neymar fails to deliver as Belgium’s ‘golden generation’ upstage Brazil
Brazil are out of the World Cup at the expense of Belgium, as Neymar failed to inspire in his lead role.
Highlights: Brazil vs Belgium
Belgium scored two first half goals and then survived a late comeback from Brazil to win 2-1 and secure a spot in the final four of the World Cup.
Belgium edge Brazil to reach semi-finals
Belgium booked a World Cup semi-final against France as Brazil’s hopes of winning a sixth title were ended by a 2-1 defeat in Kazan.
Highlights: France vs Uruguay
France moved into the semi-finals of the World Cup with a remarkably straightforward 2-0 defeat of a subdued Uruguay on Friday.
Lukaku: Belgium can punish Brazil’s defence
Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku believes his team can punish Brazil’s defence in their World Cup quarter-final.
Brazil vs Belgium: Martinez’s desire for ‘power’ good news for Fellaini
Roberto Martinez has given Brazil a huge indication as to how Belgium will approach their World Cup quarter-final on Friday, acknowledging a need for ‘power’ which could result in Marouane Fellaini starting.
Danilo out of World Cup due to ankle injury
Brazil defender Danilo has been ruled out for the rest of the World Cup due to an ankle injury.